MSU Extension Entrepreneurship

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  So you want to sell sauces, condiments, salsas or hot pepper jam?

  Published on September 22, 2021
  Know your product testing and production facility licensing requirements before jumping in with both feet.

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  Attend the Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Octoberfest Lunch and Learn Series

  Published on August 12, 2021
  Learn about successes and challenges in entrepreneurial resilience, recovery and reconnection at the Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Octoberfest conference, Oct. 5-28, 2021.

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  MSU Extension team recognized as national award winner

  Published on August 10, 2021
  The MSU Extension Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities team was recognized by the National Association of Community Development Professionals, receiving the “Excellence in Teamwork” award.

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  Rules and regulations for selling honey in Michigan

  Published on July 7, 2021
  A comprehensive guide for beekeepers who want to process and sell honey or honey related products direct or wholesale.

• Economic impacts of COVID-19 on travel and tourism, specifically in the Great Lakes States

  Published on June 3, 2021
  U.S. Travel Association publishes details of the startling decline in U.S. travel and tourism.

• Women in Agriculture: Taking a seat at the table with confidence

  Published on May 8, 2021
  Women Shaping Agriculture is an initiative in which Michigan State University Extension educators host conversational interviews that enable women to share their experiences and perspectives about their diverse roles in Michigan agriculture.

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  Gaskill Family Farm receives the Value-Added Agricultural Producer Award

  Published on May 6, 2021
  A local farm’s fruit is jammin’ in area stores.

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  Apple Blossom Kombucha receives Barrier Buster Award

  Published on May 6, 2021
  A young woman business owner breaks through obstacles to grow a thriving local business.

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  Hummus Goodness wins the 2021 “Start-Up to Watch” award at Making It In Michigan

  Published on May 6, 2021
  From an at-home business in Shanghai to a 3,600 square foot commercial facility in Southfield, Hummus Goodness is a “Start-Up to Watch.”

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  Successful businesses and an equitable, sustainable local food value chain

  Published on April 23, 2021
  In this update, we share how we and our partners are supporting businesses and documenting the impact of the local food value chain.