Pecan Processor To Create 120 Jobs In Alabama
Southern Roots Nut Co. will invest over $16M to open a pecan processing facility in Dothan. Meanwhile, $30M in grants will support development of industry-ready sites under Alabama's new SEEDS program.
SC Produce Company Invests $26.2M In Palmetto State
A full-service fresh produce supplier will invest $26.2 million to improve its facility in Richland County, South Carolina.
Pennsylvania Launches New Economic Development Strategy; Focuses On Robotics, Tech
Pennsylvania’s new 10-year economic development strategy will focus on growing its agriculture, energy, life sciences, manufacturing, and robotics and technology sectors.
Federal Award Aims To Make North Dakota “Epicenter of AgTech”
National Science Foundation awards North Dakota coalition up to $15M over the next two years — with the potential of up to $160M over 10 years — to support innovation, jobs and economic growth in the AgTech sector.
Toyota, Tesla, Scout Motors, Amazon Web Services Top 2023 Deals Of The Year
EV industry, data center investments took top honors in Business Facilities’ annual awards, which recognize significant corporate relocation and expansion investments.
Cal-Maine Foods To Establish Processing Facility In Missouri
Cal-Maine Foods, a national producer and distributor of shell eggs, will establish a processing facility in Dexter, MO.
Breaking News: USDA Issues Permit For Santa’s Reindeer To Enter U.S.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service today issued a transit permit to Mr. S. Nicholas Claus of the North Pole, a distributor with Gifts and Good Cheer, Inc.
Opportunity In Richland, Washington
City Of Richland Economic Development Manager Amanda Wallner discusses why this Pacific Northwest city provides a strategic location for companies across a number of industries.
Putnam County: The Perfect Place To Relocate Your Business!
Putnam County, Florida is a progressive rural community with easy access to major metropolitan areas, a competitive business climate, and an attractive lifestyle.
Sowing Seeds For The Ag Industry
Despite slow growth predictions, the agriculture industry is seeing new technologies move agribusiness forward.
Ag-Fiber Manufacturer Genera Expanding Vonore, TN Facility
The maker of compostable packaging will invest $350 million to expand production and distribution at its Sustainable Biomaterials Campus.
Global Seed Company DLF Celebrates New Oregon Facility
DLF, a global seed company, recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its 140,000-square-foot facility in Albany, Oregon.
Walmart Taps Lowndes County, GA, For Dairy Facility
Walmart will invest $350 million in Lowndes County, GA, to establish a dairy facility with an anticipated open date in 2025.
AGCO Named Anchor Tenant For North Dakota’s Grand Farm Innovation Campus
AGCO, a global leader in the agriculture industry, has been named the anchor tenant for a collaborative ag-network in North Dakota.
Pivot Bio Invests $20M With Expansion In Hazelwood, MO
Pivot Bio, a leading agriculture-technology company, plans to invest more than $20 million to expand its operations in Hazelwood, Missouri.
80 Acres Farms Brings 125 Jobs to Kentucky
80 Acres Farms, a vertical farming site, recently opened in Kentucky & will bring 125 jobs and up to $95 million in investment to the state.
Soybean Processing Plant Expansion A $250M+ Investment For Illinois County
A 170,000-square-foot expansion of a soybean processing plant will create 40 new jobs in Gilman, Illinois, while retaining 200.
Don’t Miss “Site Selection For Emerging Industries”
LiveXChange General Presentation — Site Selection For Emerging Industries — will explore best practices, challenges, and opportunities to successfully support "Economic Development 4.0" investment projects
Hawaii: Economic Activity In The Aloha State
In Hawaii, steady focus on key industries, including tourism and film, supports the Aloha State’s economic recovery.
Snake River EDA Values Partnerships
Snake River Economic Development Alliance Executive Director Kristen Nieskens discusses ways this regional group is building businesses in western Idaho and eastern Oregon.