Bette Brand's guest appearances

Bette Brand

Rural Matters

Connect FM Podcasts

David Reeves

Mitch Landrieu

Joe Mitchell

Miss Brooks

Dan Smith

Mark Hamrick

David Kessler

Kurt Johnson

Liz Carey

Emma Roy

Nicole Johnson

Johns Hopkins

Andrew Benson

Chad Brown

Dennis Miller

OwlTail

Mark Lee

Thomas Kimsey

In Part III of this four-part series on rural economic and community development, produced in collaboration with and supported by the Thomas USAF Group, Michelle welcomes back Thomas Kimsey, president and CEO of the Thomas USAF Group, and also chats with Bette Brand, Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development at the Department of Agriculture since February 20, and with Mark Lee, Chief Executive Officer and President of Rhino Health Inc., the first United States manufacturer of nitrile rubber gloves about governmental and private sector collaboration in the rural economic and  development space. Through its partnership with the Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Office, Thomas USAF is able to provide capital to both small and large businesses and entrepreneurs, Kimsey notes.

In Part III of this four-part series on rural economic and community development, produced in collaboration with and supported by the Thomas USAF Group, Michelle welcomes back Thomas Kimsey, president and CEO of the Thomas USAF Group, and also chats with Bette Brand, Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development at the Department of Agriculture since February 20, and with Mark Lee, Chief Executive Officer and President of Rhino Health Inc., the first United States manufacturer of nitrile rubber gloves about governmental and private sector collaboration in the rural economic and  development space. Through its partnership with the Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Office, Thomas USAF is able to provide capital to both small and large businesses and entrepreneurs, Kimsey notes.

Economic & Community Development (Part III) with Bette Brand, Mark Lee, and Thomas Kimsey

For rural residents of Pennsylvania, COVID-19 has hit businesses and farmers hard. Now the Agricultural Department has put together a resource guide, not just for farmers, but for anyone who lives in a rural community and needs to know what help might be available for them.You can find it by searching for “Covid rural resource guide”.Listen to the interview with Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development Bette Brand.

For rural residents of Pennsylvania, COVID-19 has hit businesses and farmers hard. Now the Agricultural Department has put together a resource guide, not just for farmers, but for anyone who lives in a rural community and needs to know what help might be available for them. You can find it by searching for “Covid rural resource guide”. Listen to the interview with Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development Bette Brand.

COVID-19 Federal Rural Resource Guide - USDA and Bette Brand