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Food Network influences consumer food preparation and purchasing choices
Published on April 3, 2012
Popular television programming inspires viewers to seek out new foods. -
Equitability ensures enlightened edification
Published on March 29, 2012
International Cooperative Alliance Cooperative Principals provide guiding framework for fairness in operating democratically controlled businesses. -
A written business plan is instrumental to success for new entrepreneurs
Published on March 27, 2012
A well-developed business plan will look three to five years ahead and outline how your business intends to reach financial goals, maintain and grow revenues, and help you think objectively about key elements of your business venture. -
An entrepreneur will exhibit special qualities
Published on March 22, 2012
Do you have the personal assets required to be an Entrepreneur? -
To succeed in business sometimes you need a personal trainer
Published on March 22, 2012
Business counselors are a great resource to help you strategize, plan and implement your business plan. Think of them as your personal business trainer. -
Financial planning is more important than money when starting a business
Published on March 22, 2012
With or without money, the worst thing you can do when starting a business is ignore basic financial planning. Help is out there. -
Breakeven point for food businesses
Published on March 13, 2012
Know what business model to start out with and what level of sales you need to make to pay your bills and make a profit. -
Spring off-campus MSU berry short course enrollment open
Published on March 12, 2012
Berry Crop Production and Management (HRT 335), covers commercial production of blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, cranberries and some minor fruit. -
New generation cooperative leadership training can aid rural community development
Published on February 24, 2012
Cooperative development requires trained board members to act on the behalf of the membership at large to attain their goals. MSU Product Center – Food, Ag, Bio professionals offer board training and more. -
Is your town a Trail Town?
Published on February 23, 2012
Communities benefit from linkages through the recreational use of rivers and trails.