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Whole Foods' Whole Planet Foundation Gives $1M To Detroit Entrepreneurship
2013-06-30 21:46:04| Grocery - Topix.net
Grameen America, a nonprofit microfinance organization founded by Nobel Peace Prize recipient Muhammad Yunus, has received a $1 million commitment from the Whole Planet Foundation to support entrepreneurs in Detroit.
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Iowa Farm Bureau Funds Entrepreneurship, Animal Care Programs
2013-05-08 18:52:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Iowa Farm Bureau Federation The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) has provided $150,000 to support two programs in the Iowa State University (ISU) College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. One encourages budding entrepreneurs to return to rural Iowa and another supports the expansion of swine welfare training. The Agricultural Entrepreneurship Initiative will receive $100,000 and the animal science department’s applied research in animal care and well-being project will receive $50,000. read more
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Clinton Global Initiative, led by former president, starts with session on entrepreneurship
2013-04-06 11:43:13| Footwear - Topix.net
Former President Bill Clinton and a panel of successful entrepreneurs are telling college students gathered in St.