mportance of agriculture and agribusiness in Wyoming County that synthesizes relevant agricultural industry data sources, including factors affecting economic viability. Minutes or meeting summaries for any meetings conducted, including action items and timelines. 2. Identify needs and opportunities for agricultural economic development Identify needs and opportunities relating to agricultural economic development. For example, should certain types of processors be recruited to locate in Wyoming County? Should efforts be extended to retain certain types of agribusinesses? Are there additional markets for Wyoming County or regional agricultural products? What role should the Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency and other economic development organizations play in maintaining and enhancing the agricultural industry? How will emerging technologies, markets and infrastructure needs impact agricultural lands and practices? This key component of the updated 5 Plan will identify ways to improve the economic viability of agriculture and agribusiness in Wyoming County. Products: Document summarizing needs and opportunities in Wyoming County as they pertain to agricultural economic development. Minutes or meeting summaries for any meetings conducted, including action items and timelines. 3. Examine new and emerging issues and analyze impact on the Wyoming County agricultural economy The issues to be examined shall include, but not be limited to the following: Alternative energy facility development, including solar, wind and battery energy storage as a pressure on farmland resources. Potential emerging development pressures on County resources, such as infrastructure expansions (water, sewer, broadband, etc.).
