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May 6, 2024 Muscadine Products Corporation: How Sweet (and Healthy) It Is!
For over six generations, the Paulk family has farmed the land in Irwin County. In 1970, fourth-generation farmer Jacob Paulk planted a few acres of...
Nov 20, 2023 Share a Taste of Georgia this Holiday Season
Haven’t picked out gifts yet? Whether they enjoy trying new flavors, relaxing with a beverage in hand, or are all about toys; consider one of...
Jun 16, 2023 Georgia’s Aerospace Industry Engineers the Future of Flight
As one of the country’s top states for aerospace companies, Georgia serves as a model for aerospace innovation. It’s home to more than 800 aerospace...
May 18, 2023 Georgia Universities: Providing Connections and Advancing Electric Mobility R&D
Georgia is at the epicenter of the nation’s electric vehicle revolution, and its system of higher education is working to drive the industry forward. By...
May 1, 2023 Shear Structural | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
The owners of Shear Structural call their business a “force in structural engineering.” That’s not just because the firm has lent its services to 26...
May 1, 2023 Ellijay Mushrooms | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
In the north Georgia town of Ellijay, a mushroom farm co-owned by Howard Berk and Megan Cai grows hand-picked, certified organic shitake and oyster mushrooms...
May 1, 2023 Crescent Kayaks | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
When a devastating 2018 shop fire threatened the future of his business, Crescent Kayaks owner and founder James Derbecker used the event as a catalyst...
May 1, 2023 Benedetto Guitars Inc. | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
How did the business of building world-class jazz guitars land in Savannah, Georgia? The story is a masterclass in economic development worthy of a globally...
May 1, 2023 White Oak Pastures | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
Resilience is the word that comes to mind when Will Harris talks about White Oak Pastures. Since taking over the Bluffton, Georgia, family farm in...
Apr 27, 2023 Representatives From Georgia’s 12 International Offices Convene for 2023 Visit
The Georgia Department of Economic Development welcomed its representatives from the state’s international offices abroad for a weeklong visit to Georgia during the last week...