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Prosperity comes from a focus on people, policy and place on a regional scale part 5
Published on January 19, 2017
It takes a region to provide the places, variety, resources and attributes to attract people. Economic development also needs to be coordinated among state, regional, educational, local government and private sectors. -
Airbnb “Good neighbor” strategy announced in 2016 tool box document
Published on January 16, 2017
Shared economy platform giant, Airbnb, announces a series of four steps for local communities and cities they can take to regulate their short-term rentals. -
Bosses behaviors impact employee health – for good or for ill
Published on January 13, 2017
Research shows that the way employees are treated by their employers impacts workers’ overall health and wellbeing. -
Airbnb “Tax collection” policy announced in 2016 tool box document
Published on January 9, 2017
Shared economy platform giant, Airbnb, announces a series of four steps for local communities and cities they can take to regulate their short-term rentals. -
Things to know and do for Michigan’s tourism industry
Published on January 9, 2017
Tourism resource document crafted by MSU faculty members provides tourism resources for Michigan communities. -
Airbnb provides tools to help regulate short-term rentals for local governments
Published on January 6, 2017
The release of a 31-page report that serves as a tool for global communities can help shape policy and decisions for regulating short-term rental under the sharing economy platform Airbnb. -
Show MAEAP-verified pride through an affiliation with MarketMaker
Published on January 5, 2017
Using MarketMaker can enhance producer visibility. -
Energy legislation implications for Michigan farmers
Published on January 5, 2017
Agriculture and Michigan’s new energy efficiency and renewable energy standards law. -
Michigan smoked fish processors need HACCP plans
Published on December 30, 2016
State regulations require a HACCP with several critical control points. -
Finding the story in your farm's history: Part 2
Published on December 29, 2016
Historical background can provide a strong draw for your agritourism operation.