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• Part 2 of the preventative controls for human food training course is now available to take

  Published on August 10, 2022
  Recognized by the FDA and developed by the Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance, successful completion of this course is one way to meet the requirements for a preventive controls qualified individual.

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  Considering the flow of food in pack shed design

  Published on August 9, 2022
  Early in the process of planning a pack shed, think how food moves from harvest until it leaves the care of the operation. Tracing the flow of food helps pinpoint potential sources of contamination that might not otherwise be apparent.

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  Michigan hop crop report for the week of Aug. 1, 2022

  Published on August 3, 2022
  Hop cones are at a critical window for disease management.

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  Education pays in lower unemployment rates and higher wages

  Published on July 27, 2022
  With additional educational attainment comes higher wages and lower unemployment; however, some fields of training are more lucrative than others, and research should be done to ensure that a prospective field can offer the lifestyle one desires.

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  Michigan hop crop report for the week of July 18, 2022

  Published on July 21, 2022
  Hops are at burr stage and beyond!

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  Alma hosts Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference Sept. 14-15, 2022

  Published on July 19, 2022
  Alma, a unique town in the middle of the mitten, opens its businesses and best practices to help Michigan communities support local entrepreneurs.

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  Alma to host state-wide MSU Extension entrepreneurship conference

  Published on July 12, 2022
  Join us September 14-15, 2022, for a one-of-a-kind conference designed for communities to share enthusiasm, ideas and resources for local entrepreneur support.

• Flint Food Summit

  Published on July 1, 2022
  The Flint Leverage Points Project gathered for the Flint Food Summit on June 30, 2022.

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  Michigan hop crop report for the week of June 20, 2022

  Published on June 24, 2022
  Growers actively manage hop nutrient and water needs.

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  Michigan hop crop report for the week of June 6, 2022

  Published on June 9, 2022
  So far, so good.