CEDC Blog
WI FARM TECHNOLOGY DAYS “GROWS TO THE TUNE OF SUCCESS” IN 2024
CADOTT, WI: Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, the state's premier agricultural exposition, is set to take place in Cadott from August 13th to 15th, 2024. Hosted at Close Farms and the Country Fest grounds, this year's event promises to be a dynamic showcase of cutting-edge farm technology, innovation, and sustainable agricultural [...]
The Northern Wisconsin State Fair – A Boost for Chippewa Falls
The Northern Wisconsin State Fair is more than just 5 days of fun and festivities; it’s a cherished tradition that brings our community together and has a significant positive impact on Chippewa Falls. Every year, residents and visitors eagerly anticipate the fair, which showcases our region's agricultural heritage, local talent, [...]
Economic Development Is A Continuing Journey of Independence
As fireworks light up the night sky and families gather for barbecues, the 4th of July stands as a powerful symbol of freedom and independence. Beyond the celebrations, it's a time to reflect on the broader concept of independence, particularly economic development and its role in sustaining the freedom our [...]
BEAR Team Visits Red Cedar Agronomy
The Chippewa Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) actively engages with local businesses through its Business, Expansion, and Retention (BEAR) Program. An important part of this program is our BEAR VISITS where CEDC staff, board members, and stakeholders visit our local employers. These business expansion and retention visits are important to economic [...]
The Economic Power of Sports
Sports are more than just a source of entertainment and community pride; they are a powerful economic engine driving substantial financial activity worldwide. From professional leagues to local youth teams, the economic impact of sports is vast and multifaceted. Professional sports leagues generate billions of dollars annually through ticket sales, [...]
Summer Break and Its Impact on Economic Development
As the school year ends and summer break begins, students and families across the country prepare for a season of rest, travel, and exploration. While summer break is a cherished tradition, it's also an important period that influences economic development in various ways. One of the most immediate impacts of [...]