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A division of @GDEcD. Helping rural Georgia become more competitive for economic development and identify new strategies for attracting jobs and investment.

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Webinar - Exploring Opportunities of Niche Markets: Agritourism & Heritage Tourism. zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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Tomorrow: @ugasbdc is teaming up with @GaDeptAg & @UGAExtension to present “Understanding the Economic Aid Act for Agriculture Businesses and Farms,” a webinar focused on aid for agriculture producers. Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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The Request for Applications from communities is open now until March 12, 2021! The Citizens’ Institute on Rural Design™ will offer four local Design Workshops that address specific community challenges. ow.ly/KHod50Dj4gW


Congrats to Barrow County!

Spring Mountain Center, a manufacturer of plumbing fixtures, home furniture and more, will invest $45 million in opening a manufacturing and distribution headquarters in Barrow County, creating 205 jobs. Find out more here: georgia.org/newsroom/press…

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Re-sharing the great news from last week for Lowndes County!

CorrectCraft, a leader in building tournament inboard, freshwater fishing, utility and recreational boats, is opening a @SupremeBoats manufacturing facility in Valdosta, creating 90 jobs in Lowndes County. Find out more: georgia.org/newsroom/press… @BuildLowndes

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Great news for Putnam County!

#GoodNewsAlert: @bluestembrands is more than doubling their presence in Georgia, bringing over 130 jobs to Putnam County. Find out more here: georgia.org/newsroom/press… @PutnamDevelAuth

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USDA IN GEORGIA SEEKS PROPOSALS FROM CONSERVATION MINDED PARTNERS ow.ly/HXt950D7LUD

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Georgia Department of Agriculture is partnering with USDA Rural Development, UGA Small Business Development Center, FoodService Partners, and more to host a Value Added Producer Grant webinar on Tuesday, January 26 at 10:00 a.m. ow.ly/UWnv50D3nYi

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Georgia agribusinesses have been very successful with the Value Added Producer Grant in the past. A new round of VAPG is open, applications due March 16, 2021. rd.usda.gov/programs-servi…


Congrats to Tift and Wayne Counties on their OneGeorgia grants! ow.ly/d5rT50CXC3V


Congrats to Columbus area, 350 new jobs!

Georgia-based @Path_Tec, a leading provider of health care logistics and supply chain solutions, will invest more than $5 million in expanding their operations in Columbus, and expects to create 350 jobs locally. georgia.org/newsroom/press…

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Our friends at DCA have a great blog explaining the FCC's Rural Digital Opportunity Fund announcement. $326 million for Georgia! dca.ga.gov/newsroom/blog/…

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Congrats to Emanuel County!

.@wincorewindows Company LLC, a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium vinyl windows and fiberglass entry door systems, is expanding their Swainsboro operations, which will create an additional 100 jobs in Emanuel County. georgia.org/newsroom/press…

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Great discussions today with WGTC Foundation for their speaker series - Pivoting for the Pandemic and Beyond.

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Great line up of speakers for tomorrow's "Pivoting for the Pandemic and Beyond" Dec. 15 10am ow.ly/QfKs50CKMUp

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Georgia companies received over $326 million in the recent RDOF funding for rural broadband! fcc.gov/document/fcc-a…


Check out the Creative Forces Summit, a virtual conference which will address the arts for military and veteran populations in rural South GA and North FL, on Dec. 14-16, 2020. ow.ly/IDh550CJ04D


Join us today at 2pm to discuss Georgia’s Farms: Connectivity, Technology Trends, and Policies bit.ly/TAGAgTech121020

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Georgia’s Farms: Connectivity, Technology Trends and Policies Dec. 10 2-5pm bit.ly/TAGAgTech121020

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