Atlanta is booming. Driven by both its emergence as a leading high-tech and corporate center and regional demographic shifts, the growth curve has been sharp over the last decade, and that growth is flourishing around the state of Georgia as well. Ensuring sustained growth and prosperity requires a strategic approach to fostering educational and employment opportunities for all Georgians, whether that’s from high school, skilled trades, vocational schools, college or doctoral degrees.

Article published in the Georgia Farm Bureau Website.

Wood was a part of aviation at the start.

The Wright Brothers’ took their world renowned 1903 flight at Kitty Hawk, N.C., on a wooden airframe. Wood has been fashioned into propellers and other plane parts. Howard Hughes’ famous Spruce Goose was an all-wood cargo plane. Australian YouTuber Bobby McBoost has burned wood to fuel a turbojet engine to power an unmanned boat.