Labor management
Associate professor Vera Bitsch specializes in personnel management within agriculture. Her web site offers articles explaining labor laws, advice for employers and commonly used forms.

Marketing
Interested in developing a new apple product? The MSU Product Center can help. Its resources include Michigan MarketMaker, which helps link producers of ag products with consumers.

Michigan State University has a team dedicated to investigating international market research for horticultural commodites including apples. Along with conducting research, this team provides extension programs for Michigan producers. More about their resources at Global Horticultural Markets. View their market study of Poland (Download Adobe Acrobat Reader to view pdf files).