Category Archives: Agribusiness
Two Maroa 4H members honored with state award
April 11, 2023 - Two Macon County Maroa Livestock 4-H club members received a state 4-H Experience Award for their career achievements during the annual award ceremony. Morgan Crouch and Taylor Crouch...
Apr 11, 2023
LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe talks Brush College Road improvement on Byers & Co
April 3, 2023 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about the Brush College road project, an Illinois event in Washington D.C., and to preview the city council meeting. Listen to the...
Apr 03, 2023
Turner advances bill that prioritizes Ag education experiences
March 23, 2023 - A new measure passed by Senator Doris Turner will prioritize agricultural education experiences. Turner passed a measure that would ensure schools consider students as being "in atten...
Mar 23, 2023
Central IL leads Nation for Corn and Soybean production in 2022
March 21, 2023 - The USDA National Agriculture Statistic Service (NASS) released county estimates for 2022 corn and soybean production, with Illinois counties holding the top spot for production in bo...
Mar 21, 2023 wattpublishing / CC
ADM expanding carbon capture sequestration
March 21, 2023 - ADM will be expanding their carbon capture sequestration in Decatur. The Decatur City Council approved an easement granting ADM the ability to sequester captured carbon 1.25 miles und...
Mar 21, 2023
ADM recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies
March 20, 2023 - ADM has again been recognized as one of the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere, a global leader in advancing the standards of ethical business practices. This marks the...
Mar 20, 2023
Illinois Payroll Jobs Up, Unemployment Rate Down in January
March 13, 2023 - The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced that the unemployment rate fell -0.1 percentage point to 4.5 percent, while nonfarm payrolls increased by +14,300 in January, ...
Mar 13, 2023
LISTEN: ADM announces $700k contribution in 2023 for local non-profits and education programs
March 8, 2023 - ADM has announced a $700,000 contribution in support of Decatur-area nonprofit organizations and education programs for 2023. This year, close to 30 nonprofit organizations and schools...
Mar 08, 2023
ADM and Richland highlight paid trainee program
March 6, 2023 - ADM, in Partnership with Richland Community College, hosted an open house and tour for it's Process Technician Trainee program. ADM and Richland Community College are offering a 28-wee...
Mar 06, 2023
Staley Museum to host exhibit honoring roles of women at A.E. Staley Manufacturing
March 2, 2023 - The Staley Museum is unveiling a temporary exhibit for the month of March in honor of Women's History Month, highlighting the various and important roles women held within the A.E. Sta...
Mar 02, 2023