DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Five startup companies working in agriculture, biotechnology, soil science and livestock infrastructure will share their plans during a HudsonAlpha Wiregrass event Wednesday, Nov. 18.
The companies make up the first group selected for the Regions Foundation Entrepreneurial Fellows Program, according to HudsonAlpha Wiregrass.
The event begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Wiregrass Innovation Center, 122 Museum Ave. Community members are invited to attend.
Participating companies are:
– MicroMGx
– See Produce
– Drummond Consulting and Enterprises
– Forsee LLC
– S1KG
Each company will explain its technology and how the fellowship and program funding will help support test projects, develop prototypes and move products toward the market.
Representatives from the five companies, HudsonAlpha Wiregrass leadership and local business leaders are expected to participate.
HudsonAlpha Wiregrass is a nonprofit focused on economic development, agricultural research, biotechnology and education across the region. Its work connects entrepreneurs, researchers, educators and community partners through the Wiregrass Innovation Center, GROW Lab and other programs.
