Hi All, The Michigan Cooperative Development Program and the MSU Product Center announce the Cooperative Executives and Managers Conference, January 26-27, 2016. The conference will once again be hosted in partnership with the Mid-America Cooperative Council. This year’s program will focus on strategic planning and employee development for cooperatives. The conference will provide two full days of education for cooperative managers and board members. Since its’ inception the conference has provided over 150 co-op leaders with training and education on cutting edge management and legal topics. The conference will be at the MSU Henry Center for Executive Education and registration is now open at www.macc.coop or by calling Mollie Woods at (517)353-4380 or emailing to [log in to unmask] -- Christopher J. Bardenhagen, Esq. Doctoral Student, Department of Community Sustainability Natural Resource Building, Michigan State University 480 Wilson Road, Room 131 East Lansing, MI 48824 231-866-1959 [log in to unmask] If you would like to access previous postings to the Mich-Organic listserv you can copy and paste the following URL into your browser address bar http://list.msu.edu/archives/mich-organic.html