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Midwest Rural Assembly
I recently attended the Midwest Rural Assembly in Sioux Falls, SD. I wrote a short guest post on the Wisconsin Rural Partners web site describing the conference.
Fame Comes Calling, Again
Our client Hartung Brothers, Inc. was recently feature on the National Ag Report. Congratulations!
Fame Comes Calling
Congrats to our good friend Herby Radmann of Bullfrog Fish Farm who was featured in “Questioning the Locals” column in the most recent issue of Volume One magazine!
Now That's a Sale!
Congratulations to our client Hartung Brothers, Inc. of Madison. They’ve signed an agreement to sell their wholesale fertilizer division to The Andersons, an agribusiness based in Maumee, Ohio. We’ve enjoyed working with the folks in the fertilizer division over the past several years, helping with custom software as they expanded their operation. We wish them [...]
Happy Birthday to Us!
This year Irish Rose Consulting is celebrating 20 years in business. Since the exact start date has been lost to the mists of time, I decided what better day to call our birthday than St. Patrick’s Day. In 1989 I was a student at UW-Platteville. One of my part-time jobs was working on an excellent [...]
Get That Man a Job!
David Jones recently lost his job. He quickly sat down and wrote a book about his experiences. A friend of ours, the ever-sunny Maryrose Lyons of Brightspark Consulting in Dublin, heard David talking about his book on the radio. She decided to tap her network to create a web site and marketing push for David [...]
A Sense of Place
Our good friend Connie Loden recently published an article titled “Localism – What’s the Attraction?” on the NewGeography web site. “So, what is the “local” appeal? It is the character and quality of life that provides a sense of place – a reminiscence feeling of authenticity and knowing the source of where things come from, [...]
WinterDaze 2008 in Menomonie
We ventured out into the frozen evening last night to shoot some pictures at Menomonie’s WinterDaze 2008 parade and fireworks. The parade was organized by our good friends at Main Street Menomonie. Congratulations to the whole crew of volunteers who made this event a great outing.
Clients in the News
Our friend JoAnn Stormer, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Rural Leadership Program and founder of the Wisconsin Nonprofits Association, was featured in an Executive Q&A column in the Wisconsin State Journal. Irish Rose Consulting is proud to help WNA with their web site. Mark Lewis was recently named the new Executive Director of the Dunn [...]
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