Thrive: Annie’s Project for Value-Added Agriculture – a new program for farmers in Green and surrounding counties
Contact: Anne Pfeiffer, 608-890-1905, anne.pfeiffer@ces.uwex.edu
Online brochure: http://www.thrivehere.org/media/documents/monroe_brochure.pdf
A new program has been developed to assist farmers and other food businesses interested in starting or expanding value-added production or specialty marketing. The program is modeled after a widely successful program that started in Illinois called Annie’s Project and has spread to over 20 states. While the original Annie’s Project...
Wisconsin Civil Justice Council: Medical liability legislation will increase health care costs
Bill would enrich trial lawyers at the expense of businesses and employees
Contact information: Bill G. Smith – (608) 255-6083
Madison – The Wisconsin Assembly will vote tomorrow on legislation that will drive up health care costs by expanding medical liability.
Senate Bill 203 expands “loss of society and companionship” damages for adult children and their parents...
RedPrairie: Opens new office in South Africa
Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA – RedPrairie Corporation, a productivity solutions provider, has established its own operations in Africa with head office located in Johannesburg, South Africa.
For the last 10 years RedPrairie has been represented in Africa through its value added reseller VSc Solutions. During this time, RedPrairie has established a customer footprint in some of the largest and most...
Cross Plains Chamber: Preparing for annual chicken barbecue
CONTACTS: Amy Hansen, CPACC (608-843-3166)
The Cross Plains Area Chamber of Commerce (CPACC) is busy preparing for its annual Chicken Barbecue to be held at the American Legion Park on Monday, May 31 (Memorial Day). This event, sponsored by CPACC, helps support community events and projects.
The parade, organized by the American Legion Post 245, will begin at 11...
Wisconsin FFA Foundation: Registration open for Wisconsin FFA Foundation golf outings
For more information contact:
Nicole Nelson, Executive Director
Wisconsin FFA Foundation
NNelson@wisconsinffafoundation.org
608-828-5505
Support Wisconsin FFA while playing a round of golf. This year there will be three dates and locations to choose from, including a new outing in northeast Wisconsin - July 12 at Wild Ridge Golf Course in Eau Claire, July 14 at Royal St. Patrick’s Golf Course in Wrightstown, and July...
Chippewa County Economic Development Corp.: Frontline customer service workshop on May 3
Monday, May 3, 2010
5:00-7:00pm
The Timbers Restaurant
615 South Broadway, Stanley
This customer service will give you and your front-line employees the skills needed to enhance customer relationships and keep them coming back to your business. By delivering better service and increasing customer satisfaction you will secure an overall competitive advantage through customer service excellence. Designed to specifically address the daily...
Raymond James Tax Credit Funds: Supplies $20 million for two Madison, Wis. housing projects
MADISON, Wis. -- Raymond James Tax Credit Funds, a leader in the Low Income Housing Tax Credit market for more than 25 years, has partnered with JP Morgan Capital Corporation to provide more than $20 million in LIHTC equity for the construction of two multi-family housing developments in Madison.
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