Invitation to Cover: KU's PA-SBDC to Sign Cooperation Agreement with PA Department of Agriculture

KUTZTOWN, PA (10/30/2018) KU'S PASBDC TO SIGN COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

CONTACT:
Shannon Powers
Press Secretary
PA Department of Agriculture,
717-783-2628 or
mailto:shpowers@pa.gov

WHAT: The Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers (PASBDC) at Kutztown University will sign a cooperation agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA). The cooperation agreement is designed to further shared goals of economic impact and rural development by supporting agribusinesses by connecting employers with consulting resources, providing assistance as needed in business planning and financial analysis, sharing printed and online research resources to benefit PA companies, and cross-training of staff at professional development and industry conferences, among other initiatives.

WHO:
- Russell Redding, secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture;
- Ernie Post, director of the Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers;
- Other PDA, PASBDC and Kutztown University officials

WHEN: 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday, October 31

WHERE:
PA State System of Higher Education, Administration Building, Rooms A, B & C
2986 North 2nd Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110