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State of Michigan aides in connecting workers with jobs
Published on January 5, 2015
State of Michigan forms new department to strengthen workforce development efforts and partner organizations. -
Considering a new winery or hard cider business? Attend the March Winery Development Pre-Conference
Published on December 31, 2014
Prospective winery licensees can learn to start a Michigan winery at the one-day winery development conference on March 4, 2015 at Michigan State University. -
Resolve to get business counseling in the New Year
Published on December 31, 2014
The MSU Product Center is the go-to place for food, agriculture, bio-economy, and natural resources-based business counseling. -
Do you have an exit plan for your small business? Part 1
Published on December 24, 2014
Creating a succession plan will help to keep your business running on track. -
Do you have an exit plan for your small business? Part 2
Published on December 24, 2014
Finding outside investors or going out of business can give you a clean break. -
Is your staff adequately trained?
Published on December 23, 2014
Even if formally educated or certified, is your staff fully prepared to successfully do their jobs? -
Do you work with volunteers? Learn how to thank them
Published on December 23, 2014
Volunteers are critical in the operations of many organizations. How do you thank them? -
Wine V. vinifera grape vineyard establishment cost resource updated
Published on December 23, 2014
Cornell University’s Cost of Establishment and Production of V. vinifera Grapes has been revised based on 2013 industry values. -
New wine hybrid grape vineyard establishment cost resource published
Published on December 23, 2014
The first-ever Cost of Establishment and Production of Hybrid Grapes has been developed based on 2013 industry values. -
Decision Matrix can help your group decide: Part 2
Published on December 22, 2014
Decision Matrix uses data to help groups come to consensus.