Economic Development near Revelstoke BC (116 Result(s))

Building a resilient food system to revitalize rural communities.What We DoMain Street Project is working to build a socially, economically and ecologically sustainable food system with the power to revitalize rural communities.What's unique our approach is that it combines economic development principles and social justice values with a deep understanding of ecological connectivity. What's exciting is thatwe're moving from a working prototype to a regional solution in Southeast Minnesota.'Our unique Spanishlanguage training and our incubator program connect aspiring immigrant farmers with practical resources. [.]fThe Grow a Farmer microloan fund finances startup costs for new farmers on incubator sites. [.]lFarm incubator arrangements and apprenticeships with established farmers offer opportunities for our beginning poultry farmers. [.]kRegional partners collaborate to develop resources and infrastructure to launch a regional poultry food hub.

Situated in central Alberta, the Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI) is a regional economic development partnership that was incorporated in 2003 for the purpose of fostering industrial development among its municipal partners the Town of Millet, and County of Wetaskiwin. JEDI is known for being a one-stop information hub that provides potential investors, developers, local industry and international site selectors with a wide range of information related to the JEDI region including, but not limited to, inventory of available land, competitive advantages, business support services, demographics and quality of life.