Alabama lawmakers present $3.94 million SEEDS grant to Dothan industrial development board
Last week, state lawmakers representing the Wiregrass region presented a check for $3.94 million from the state Industrial Development Agency to the Dothan, Alabama, Industrial Development Board to support the acquisition of the 446-acre Westgate Supersite. The funding was made possible by legislation passed in 2023 under the Site Assessment and Economic Development Strategies (SEEDS) […]
Alabama invests $30M in SEEDS Act to enhance 8,400 acres for economic growth
Governor Kay Ivey announced a significant advance in Alabama's economic development strategy by unveiling the allocation of $30 million in grants under the Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategies Act (SEEDS). This funding is a cornerstone of the Governor's “Game Plan” to accelerate industry-ready site readiness across the state in response to a competitive national […]
Alabama launches $30 Million in SEEDS funding to boost industrial site development statewide
Governor Kay Ivey announced on Monday that the State Industrial Development Authority (SIDA) will receive $30 million from the new Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategies Act (SEEDS) to accelerate the development of much-needed industrial-ready land across the state. It was announced that more subsidies had been approved. According to his agency. A key part […]
$40 million in SEEDS could soon take root in Alabama, growing the state’s economic development prospects
Alabama's economic development success in the coming years may be largely due to the up to $40 million in SEEDS sewn this year. The State Industrial Development Authority (SIDA) is considering 34 properties across the state under the new Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) Act, part of the Game Plan Economic Development Act […]
‘Slow-Motion Heist’: Midwestern Farmers Accuse Chinese Communist Party Of Stealing Valuable American Seeds
Iowa farmers on Thursday accused the Chinese Communist Party of orchestrating the theft of valuable genetically engineered seeds in the United States, according to Newsweek. Farmers argued that the Chinese were known to mine genetically modified seeds that boosted crop yields for scientific research, making the seeds a valuable trade secret for the U.S. agricultural […]
Seeds That Fly, Float, or Hitchhike
It looks like the plant is stuck in place. But the seeds that sprouted them are designed to move. That’s the core idea behind the new exhibit at the Northern Arizona Museum in Flagstaff. Vibrant close-up photographs by Taylor James show desert seeds in microscopic detail, with wings, hooks, and other structures that enable them […]
