News and Press Releases

We’re thrilled to invite you to the upcoming 2026 FREDA Rural Summit hosted by the Florida Rural Economic Development Association (FREDA). This year’s theme –

Creating vibrant communities is about more than improving buildings. It’s about creating places where businesses can invest, families can gather, and communities can thrive. That’s

A major investment in North Florida’s agricultural economy is officially underway as BioActive Forages has broken ground on a new feed manufacturing facility in Madison

News Release Contact: Diane Scholz, NFEDP   850-728-5191 Circularity2 Locates in Cross City, Florida   CROSS CITY, FL – August 22, 2025 – Circularity2 announced

LIVE OAK, Fla.— Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the award of more than $66 million to communities impacted by Hurricane Idalia. This award includes more

Local business and community leaders unveiled an ambitious plan Thursday to take Putnam County’s economic development and talent retention efforts to the next level.  Community

Wood Using Industries Wanted!The region has supplied over 3 million tons of pine pulpwood, chip-n-saw, and sawtimber annually for over 70 years, and is still

Forty years of innovation in plant nutrition to culminate in Southeastern expansion AgroLiquid announces the upcoming construction of a new 48,355-square-foot production facility in Lake

It is the beginning of a new era in Suwannee County Economic Development as we hosted the much-anticipated groundbreaking ceremony for Wave Armor (formerly known

Tallahassee, Florida – Baker County’s Plant Agricultural Systems (AS) project was selected as the Rural Deal of the Year by the Florida Economic Development Council