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Prosperity comes from a focus on people, policy and place on a regional scale, part 5
Published on April 10, 2025
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. -
People count: Population growth leads to basic economic growth, part 3
Published on April 10, 2025
Population growth is economic growth, which makes taking steps to attract people to move to a community an important strategy. -
Calling all Michigan CSA farmers: We want to hear from you!
Published on March 24, 2025
If you sell food through a subscription model, we hope you'll consider taking the Michigan CSA Survey. -
Lapeer to host state-wide MSU Extension conference focused on supporting entrepreneurs
Published on February 19, 2025
MSU Extension will bring communities together to share best practices for entrepreneurial support on May 29-30, 2025. -
First time visitor perspectives still in high demand for Michigan communities
Published on February 19, 2025
Demand for MSU Extension’s First Impressions Tourism assessment program reaches pre-pandemic levels by assisting five communities in understanding assets and unique qualities through first time visitor experiences and perspectives.