MSU Extension Business

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  MSU alum Dr. Jennifer Brown is now the Vice Provost and Dean for Undergraduate Education at U.C.-Riverside

  Published on February 5, 2021
  After earning her Ph.D. in Horticulture at MSU, Jennifer Brown has had a full and thriving career in higher education.

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  First-time visitor perspectives become the catalysts needed to spawn change just in time for the novel coronavirus pandemic

  Published on January 29, 2021
  City of Laingsburg, MI acts on tourism assessment results, which helps prepare them for unpredictable changes related to the pandemic, downtown business, and web presence.

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  When do you need Seafood HACCP certification?

  Published on December 22, 2020
  Fish processing regulations in Michigan require this specialized training for specific products.

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  How to convert grams of sugars into teaspoons

  Published on December 7, 2020
  Learn how to accurately interpret the nutrition facts on a food product by converting grams into more familiar household measurements.

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  Radical Plants receives Product Innovation Award

  Published on November 12, 2020
  A business pivot success story during COVID-19.

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  Empowering young entrepreneurs to increase retention in rural areas

  Published on October 29, 2020
  Learn and share best practices to empower our youth to become entrepreneurial in your hometown.

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  Urban and Rural Farmers Need A License To Legally Sell Milk and Dairy Products

  Published on October 8, 2020
  A state license is required to legally produce, process and sell milk to the public.

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  How do I build a commercial kitchen at home or on my farm?

  Published on September 11, 2020
  Steps to take before construction.

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  How can food businesses be transparent?

  Published on September 11, 2020
  Consumers are critical of food industry claims. Increasingly, businesses need to prove what they say is true by being transparent.

• Life-cycle models can help tourism destinations chart a path to sustainability

  Published on August 7, 2020
  Can a life-cycle model help a destination understand tourism development and plan its future?  The answer is: yes.