Agripreneur

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Agripreneur: Creating wealth through Food and Agricultural Entrepreneurship is a virtual education newsletter dealing with all aspects of entrepreneurship. The focus is on small to medium sized businesses and the policies that affect them.

Agripreneur is a joint project of the following organizations:

Farm Income Enchancement Program
College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences
The Ohio State University
Michigan State University Agricultural Products Center

Some of the topics that may be covered:

Steps in the process of starting a new business - the need for and role of "founders' capital"
How to create a unique value proposition on which to base a new business
Alternative legal structures in Ohio and Michigan for a new business
Raising venture capital
Small business policy and regulations
SME trade issues