Business Clusters: Building on Local Strengths
by Fred D. Baldwin
Pennsylvania's Wood Cluster Initiative is one example of how public agencies can help business clusters thrive, creating jobs and adding values to local resources.
Appalachian Harvest, Growing for the Future
by Lynda McDaniels
Targeting value-added agricultural products, a program in southwestern Virginia is finding ways to make local farmland more competitive while preserving the environment.
The New Century Scholars
by Carl Hoffman
An education partnership program in North Carolina gives students the incentives and help they need to reach for higher education.
A Medical School for the Mountains: Training Doctors for Rural Care
by James E. Casto
Training primary care doctors for Appalachia is an important part of the mission of Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Developing Three-Star Communities
by Fred D. Baldwin
A Tennessee program for economic preparedness helps communities across the state plan and prepare for progress.
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