Ep. 259 | Empowering Rural Economic Development - Key Insights from the FREDA Summit with Terry Burroughs, Okeechobee County Commissioner

Bridging the Gap: Unveiling strategies for rural economic development at the Florida Rural Economic Development Association (FREDA) Summit. This episode of Small Biz Florida sheds light on economic development initiatives in rural Florida. Host Tom Kindred is joined by Terry Burroughs, a county commissioner and economic development leader, for a insightful discussion centered around the FREDA Summit. Mr. Burroughs delves into the Summit's focus on fostering growth and prosperity in rural counties across the state. The conversation explores the distinct challenges and opportunities faced by these communities, including infrastructure development, workforce housing, and strategic planning.   Special Thanks to:  Florida Rural Economic Development Summit Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld