Foothills Eco-Agri-Tourism Corporation (FEAT) and the UK Cooperative Extension Service hosted a workshop for entrepreneurs interested in advancing ... Read This Post
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Kentucky’s Community Farm Alliance: From Growing Tobacco to Building the Good L.I.F.E.
As featured in the latest issue of Solutions Journal: Kentucky's Community Farm Alliance: From Growing Tobacco to Building the Good ... Read This Post
Mountain Music Fuels Virginia Economy
From Voice of America: The tiny mountain town of Floyd, Virginia has one traffic light. Only 500 people live here year-round. But there's a ... Read This Post
Survey Says…Kentucky DOES Have Viable Wind Potential!
Last week, the Kentucky Renewable Energy Consortium (KREC) and the Kentucky Department for Energy Development and Independence hosted a webinar to ... Read This Post
OSM Open House Today in Hazard 3-9pm
For those who can attend in person, the Open House is today from 3pm – 9pm at the Hazard Community College located at One Community College ... Read This Post
Wendell Berry Asks…”What Else?”
Legendary Kentucky author, farmer and academic Wendell Berry contributed the following piece to the Appalachia-focused issue of the Solutions ... Read This Post
A Step toward Fixing a County’s Economy
by Herb Smith As featured in the special Appalachia edition of the Solutions Journal. The author is a film-maker and Kentucky native. More ... Read This Post
Federal Funding to the States: Saving and Creating Jobs
The White House’s Council of Economic Advisers recently released the 2nd Quarter 2010 report about jobs saved or created as a result of the American ... Read This Post
Does Kentucky Have What it Takes to Harvest Wind Energy? Webinar 7/23 1pm
From a recent announcement by the Kentucky Renewable Energy Consortium (KREC): Please Join Us for a Webinar on Wind Energy in Kentucky Friday, ... Read This Post
Grooming Our Own Leaders in Appalachia
From Kentucky's Berea College:This summer, Entrepreneurship for the Public Good (EPG) is training students in both business and community leadership. ... Read This Post
Solutions Journal Turns Eye Towards Appalachia
Solutions, a publication “devoted to showcasing bold and innovative ideas for solving the world's integrated ecological, social, and ... Read This Post
Center for Rural Development Extends Community Planning Grant Application Deadline
From WKYT: Cities and counties in Southern and Eastern Kentucky interested in submitting grant applications for federalfunding support from the ... Read This Post
