MSU Extension Entrepreneurship

News

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  Calling all Michigan CSA farmers: We want to hear from you!

  Published on March 24, 2025
  If you sell food through a subscription model, we hope you'll consider taking the Michigan CSA Survey.

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  Lapeer to host state-wide MSU Extension conference focused on supporting entrepreneurs

  Published on February 19, 2025
  MSU Extension will bring communities together to share best practices for entrepreneurial support on May 29-30, 2025.

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  First time visitor perspectives still in high demand for Michigan communities

  Published on February 19, 2025
  Demand for MSU Extension’s First Impressions Tourism assessment program reaches pre-pandemic levels by assisting five communities in understanding assets and unique qualities through first time visitor experiences and perspectives.

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  Making It In Michigan Conference and Trade Show returns to Lansing in May 2025

  Published on February 13, 2025
  Join the MSU Product Center for Michigan’s specialty food manufacturers premier event on May 7, 2025.

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  Fifth annual MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference focuses on food and animal production

  Published on January 27, 2025
  A virtual experience offering 40 educational sessions with knowledge and resources for farmers, landowners and those interested in food and agricultural production.

• Learn more about part 2 of the preventive controls for human food training course

  Published on January 27, 2025
  A new version of the Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) course, PCQI Version 2.0, is coming soon!

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  Boost your farm or food business: Online grant writing course now available

  Published on January 24, 2025
  This free course is self-paced and available online to provide food and farm business owners with a better understanding of the grant writing process.

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  Join the Managing Risk Through Diverse Specialty Crop Marketing Strategies program to learn about risk strategy options

  Published on December 23, 2024
  A virtual program from MSU Extension aimed at helping you navigate risk in your marketing channels.

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  Old versus new: Understanding the new economy part 2

  Published on December 19, 2024
  A very fundamental structural shift has occurred with economic development. In this new economic age, it pays to know the difference between the old and new economy.

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  Corporate Transparency Act webinar recording is now available on the Michigan State University Extension website

  Published on December 9, 2024
  Video recording covers filing tips, an example filing, and Q&A discussion.