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'Fisheries' magazine focuses on Great Lakes charter fishing industry
Published on June 3, 2015
Operating a charter fishing business is no way to get rich quick, but captains love what they do. -
Basic steps in establishing a farm business
Published on June 2, 2015
Start out right by laying the proper groundwork. -
Starting a successful cottage food business in Michigan
Published on May 29, 2015
Know the intent of the law and basic business strategies before getting started. -
Selling to the government expands business
Published on May 27, 2015
The federal government market is worth nearly $100 billion in sales to small businesses each year, time to get your piece of the action. -
Michigan MarketMaker – Effective marketing for farms and food businesses
Published on May 7, 2015
FoodMarketMaker.com connects people who produce, process and sell food. -
It is not an easy task to organize a cooperative: Phase 1
Published on April 27, 2015
Just as any journey starts with but a single step, formation of a cooperative entails a proper beginning to ensure the likelihood of success. -
“E” leadership team is an entrepreneur’s “A” team
Published on April 20, 2015
E-Leadership teams are a key piece to becoming an entrepreneur-friendly community. -
Own up to your role as an employee manager
Published on April 15, 2015
Instead of just putting up with the task of managing employees, take ownership for it and making it a strength of the operation. -
Cottage to Commercial: Ingredients for a successful food business
Published on April 14, 2015
Cottage to Commercial training will help you understand how to turn your food business idea into a successful commercial reality. -
What would your employees say they like/dislike about your farm?
Published on April 7, 2015
For a farm to meet their goals their employees must be performing their job to the best of their abilities and enjoying their job.