Virginia’s first Economic Gardening program: Seeds taking root in Hampton Roads

The first five companies selected to participate in the Hampton Roads’ Economic Gardening Network Technical Assistance Pilot Program are ready to get to work.

Economic Gardening is part of the "grow-your-own" economic development cluster strategy for Innovate!Hampton Roads (TM), a program of the Hampton Roads Partnership and a vital component of the first region-wide Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy, Vision Hampton Roads. A product of strategic inputs from hundreds of community leaders and citizens, this is the region’s roadmap to help navigate its course to the future – "Plan B" as it’s been referenced in many recent newspaper columns and editorials.

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