From left, seated, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Michigan State Director James J. Turner and USDA Business Program Administrator John Padalino listen as Marquette Food Co-op Manager Matt Gougeon, standing, outlines the planned usage of the Co-op's new Washington Street location. Turner and Padalino stopped into the Co-op Thursday morning as part of a larger tour of northern Michigan. The Co-op is looking for a USDA loan guarantee to help fund its move. (Journal photo by Jackie Stark)
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From left, seated, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Michigan State Director James J. Turner and USDA Business Program Administrator John Padalino listen as Marquette Food Co-op Manager Matt Gougeon, standing, outlines the planned usage of the Co-op’s new Washington Street location. Turner and Padalino stopped into the Co-op Thursday morning as part of a larger tour of northern Michigan. The Co-op is looking for a USDA loan guarantee to help fund its move. (Journal photo by Jackie Stark)

