Panel 4: Economic Development
Location
Ballroom
Start Date
17-7-2015 1:00 PM
Description
Economic development continues to be a challenge for the counties in the Delta region, which have historically relied on agriculture for economic growth. This panel will explore innovations in economic development and implications for Delta communities, particularly in rural areas. Panelists will discuss strategies to nurture individual talent, connect economic development to poverty alleviation, and build bridges between communities and institutions such as colleges and universities.
Relational Format
Conference Proceeding
Recommended Citation
Parsons, Ryan; Edmond, Emanuel; Brandon, John; Walker, Camille; Snow, Ryan; Ross, Carla; and Nylander, Albert, "Panel 4: Economic Development" (2015). Delta Regional Forum. 18.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/dr_forum/2015/schedule/18
Panel 4: Economic Development
Ballroom
Economic development continues to be a challenge for the counties in the Delta region, which have historically relied on agriculture for economic growth. This panel will explore innovations in economic development and implications for Delta communities, particularly in rural areas. Panelists will discuss strategies to nurture individual talent, connect economic development to poverty alleviation, and build bridges between communities and institutions such as colleges and universities.