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Contest aims to highlight agriculture start-ups in Michigan's Thumb

Craft food and beverage makers in Michigan's Thumb area will soon compete for a $2,000 prize to help fund their new business.  The I-69 Thumb Region Catapult Your Craft Food and Beverage Business Competition will start with a local competition, before winners move on to a regional competition that includes seven counties. The regional competition will award $5,000 to the first place winner.  It's targeted at businesses like breweries, wineries, distilleries, candy makers, popcorn makers, honey producers and meat processors, said Dan Casey, director of the Economic Development Alliance of St. Clair County.

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