Lakeland Currents
Revisiting the Brain Gain in Rural Minnesota
Season 11 Episode 17 | 27m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Examine how rural MN communities are reinvigorating their social and economic sectors.
On this episode, we examine how rural Minnesota communities are reinvigorating their social and economic sectors by attracting more residents with valuable work and educational experience. Our guests for this episode are Ben Winchester, from the Extension Center for Community Vitality at the U of M, and Chet Bodin, from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
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Lakeland Currents is a local public television program presented by Lakeland PBS
Lakeland Currents
Revisiting the Brain Gain in Rural Minnesota
Season 11 Episode 17 | 27m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
On this episode, we examine how rural Minnesota communities are reinvigorating their social and economic sectors by attracting more residents with valuable work and educational experience. Our guests for this episode are Ben Winchester, from the Extension Center for Community Vitality at the U of M, and Chet Bodin, from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
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