Woman-owned business Mt. Moriah Farms successfully launches new brand identity with support from SBDC

Mia Scott turned to Troy University's Small Business Development Center for help establishing her new brand, Mt. Moriah Farms. (TROY photo/Clif Lusk)

Mia Scott turned to Troy University's Small Business Development Center for help establishing her new brand, Mt. Moriah Farms. (TROY photo/Clif Lusk)

In the heart of the Wiregrass, Mia Scott’s Dothan-based Mt. Moriah Farms exemplifies the dedication to quality in its family-owned farming business, specializing in goat-based products. 

Mia Scott with her Number One Goat that helped start Mt. Moriah Farms that specializes in goat products. (TROY photo/Clif Lusk)

Yet, despite its excellence, the farm grappled with challenges common…

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Six-week USDA Entrepreneurship Bootcamp by TROY SBDC will launch in three Alabama cities in February

Rikelmer, left, and AnthonyTzanahua present their business concept during a prior USDA-sponsored SBDC program for entrepreneurs.

Rikelmer, left, and AnthonyTzanahua present their business concept during a prior USDA-sponsored SBDC program for entrepreneurs.

In a landmark initiative funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Troy University is setting a new standard in entrepreneurial education with the launch of its Entrepreneurship Bootcamp.

Inspired by Notre Dame University’s model, the program is making history as the largest of kind in the United States, being run simultaneously in three…

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DHR, Sorrell College of Business, and SBDC at Troy: A Triumphant Year of Nurturing Entrepreneurial Dreams

Heather Williams, a Dothan mother of eight, found inspiration and the skills through a joint SBDC-DHR program.

Heather Williams, a Dothan mother of eight, found inspiration and the skills through a joint SBDC-DHR program.

A trailblazing entrepreneurial program between the Alabama Department of Human Services, the Sorrell College of Business and the Small Business Development Center at Troy University has showcased the transformative potential of collaboration.

Developed by SBDC TROY Director Juliana Bolivar and tailored exclusively for DHR clients eligible for the SNAP program, this 20-week self-employment training served…

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Troy University’s Juliana Bolivar recognized as SBDC ‘State Star’

Juliana Bolivar, Director of the Small Business Development Center at TROY, is shown with Executive State Director Bill Cummins.

Juliana Bolivar, Director of the Small Business Development Center at TROY, is shown with Executive State Director Bill Cummins.

Juliana Bolivar, Director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Troy University, has been selected as Alabama’s 2023 “State Star,” the highest recognition for individual achievement, acknowledging exemplary performance that has a significant and positive impact on advancing small business efforts.

Each year, America’s Small Business Development Centers celebrate the nationwide network’s State Stars….

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