SMARTstart Gets Second Business Incubator In New Port Richey
Following the success of its first Smartstart business incubator, the Pasco Economic Development Council is ready to open a second site in a former New Port Richey post office.
Following the success of its first Smartstart business incubator, the Pasco Economic Development Council is ready to open a second site in a former New Port Richey post office.
Urban gardens are springing up in small yards and large pots, on balconies and even vacant lots in the most unlikely neighborhoods across the nation. Now, a new home-sized system that merges aquaculture and agriculture has placed Central Florida at the center of the global sustainability movement.
The Busy Buddy, a business support services company, is a startup company receiving support and help through Dade City's small business incubator program. Owner Kellye Dash started her company as a part-time home business, then went full time two years ago.
Ambrosia Global, a local startup with a worldly perspective on sustainable farming as the solution to the world food crisis, will soon expand its reach into local Tampa neighborhoods as well as to Haiti and beyond.
Launching a business anywhere brings challenges but perhaps nowhere more so than in some of the more suburban or rural communities outside the reach of connections and collaborations cities can offer. That's why Dade City, a small town in Pasco County north of Tampa, created a new business incubator program called SMARTstart.
Young professionals working within the advertising industry in Tampa Bay pool passion and energy to volunteer free services that make a difference for marketing a local nonprofit each year.
Central Florida Is Ground Zero in the war against citrus greening, where the battle extends from historic groves to university laboratories, hi-tech strategies and the newest innovatons in crop research.
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