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Preparing Your Association for AI

Association Analytics

AI has garnered a lot of global and national attention across most industries in recent months. For example, if you’re a marketing specialist, you might ask the tool to help compose tweets for podcast promotions or come up with a few subject lines for your emails.

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Oregon Pot Edibles Group: Start Slowly

Associations Now

That’s the recommendation of the Oregon Responsible Edibles Council (OREC), which is launching a public education campaign to correspond with the state’s decision to allow the public to purchase edibles from medical marijuana dispensaries for recreational purposes. Looking to try an edible? “Try 5” first.

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Associations Sound Off on Trans-Pacific Partnership

Associations Now

Though the TPP faces opposition in Congress, associations are already speaking out—pro and con—about its impact on their industries. The Trans-Pacific Partnership made a big leap toward adoption this week, and associations in a wide array of industries reacted quickly to the news that the U.S. While the U.S.

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How Wheat Producers Counteracted a GMO Crisis

Associations Now

Facing a controversy that could have damaged industry efforts to introduce GMOs to the U.S. It was a discovery that shook the markets. Last year an Oregon farmer noticed that some of the wheat in his field failed to react to the weed killer glyphosate, popularly known as Roundup. An Industry Reacts.

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Alpaca Association Works to Discourage Get-Rich-Quick Schemes

Associations Now

In Oregon, one breeding operation called Jocelyn’s Alpaca Ranch drew a number of headlines earlier this year after 175 alpacas, many of them emaciated, were rescued. ” In the long run, the industry group is recommending that alpaca owners focus on revenue streams besides breeding. In some cases, the situation ended in tragedy.

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Make a Plan Now for a Professional Development Day During the Holidays

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It would be difficult to convince all industry employers to get on board. and industry media. Or, if competition is a factor, you could group members from non-competing markets into circles, for example, one member each from Oregon, Utah, Iowa, Texas, Ohio, Georgia, Maine, and Hawaii. Put your volunteer curators to work.

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Make a Plan Now for a Professional Development Day During the Holidays

.orgCommunity

It would be difficult to convince all industry employers to get on board. and industry media. Or, if competition is a factor, you could group members from non-competing markets into circles, for example, one member each from Oregon, Utah, Iowa, Texas, Ohio, Georgia, Maine, and Hawaii. Put your volunteer curators to work.

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