MSU Extension Business Development

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  Michigan 2016 Wine Grape Vineyard Establishment Conference announced

  Published on December 7, 2015
  The February 2016 Wine Grape Vineyard Establishment Conference will provide essential elements for those exploring entry into Michigan’s expanding winery industry.

• Fruit and vegetable growers: Find new markets at Great Lakes EXPO Meet the Buyers event

  Published on December 3, 2015
  Connecting with new buyers and markets for fruit and vegetable growers is made easier through the Meet the Buyers reception at the Great Lakes EXPO Dec. 8.

• Freeway to freelancing

  Published on December 3, 2015
  Self-employment has rewards and risks. Managing your time is one crucial element. Having the right environment to work efficiently will lead to profitability and sustainability.

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  The Village of Ontonagon plans for future sustainability of their harbor community: Part 1

  Published on November 30, 2015
  The Sustainable Small Harbors project seeks to build physical and economic resilience through economic development and placemaking strategies.

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  The Village of Ontonagon plans for future sustainability of their harbor community: Part 2

  Published on November 30, 2015
  The Sustainable Small Harbors project seeks to build physical and economic resilience through economic development and placemaking strategies.

• Could I be an entrepreneur?

  Published on November 30, 2015
  Myths about entrepreneurs abound, as well as resources for them!

• Rise of the contingent worker

  Published on November 30, 2015
  Self-employment continues to increase as a viable option, as full-time employment opportunities decrease. Along with this trend, the benefit safety nets that full time employment provides are also vanishing.

• Handy tool for your business location research tool belt

  Published on November 27, 2015
  MEDC Zoom Prospector adds important area demographics to real estate listings.

• Communities and businesses working hand in hand for positive growth

  Published on November 25, 2015
  : Northern Michigan company expanding business and hiring additional employees takes advantage of tax exemption opportunity.

• James Bond movies and effective meetings share something

  Published on November 25, 2015
  Both can create action, expectations and results!