Category Archives: Agribusiness

IL Product Expo returns this weekend in Springfield
March 1, 2023 - The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) will host the 24th Illinois Product Expo, on March 4th and 5th in the Orr Building on the Illinois State Fairgrounds. The Illinois Product...
Mar 01, 2023

Several Decatur companies vie to have coolest product in Illinois
February 27, 2023- The initial round of voting is now open in the Illinois Manufacturers' Association's (IMA) fourth annual "Makers Madness" contest, a bracket-style tournament in which the public wil...
Feb 27, 2023

ADM to host career fair for displaced Akron employees
February 27, 2023 - ADM is hosting a career fair for displaced AKORN employees on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at Workforce Investment Solutions in Decatur, Ill., from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. ADM says that they have op...
Feb 27, 2023

LISTEN: ADM's Greg Webb joins Byers & Co to discuss available careers at ADM
February 24, 2023 - Greg Webb of ADM joined Byers & Co to drive home that ADM is eager to help displaced AKORN employees find a career opportunity with their company. ADM has organized a job fair ...
Feb 24, 2023

LISTEN: Primient's Jason Bickel discusses available jobs on Byers & Co
February 24, 2023 - Jason Bickel of Primient joined Byers & Co to discuss the careers available right now at Primient in Decatur. They are hiring process operators and lab positions now. Search av...
Feb 24, 2023

LISTEN: ADM and DPS61 discuss FFA Week and ADM Career Day on Byers & Co
February 23, 2023 - Greg Webb, Vice President, State Government Relations at ADM, Zach Shields, Executive Director, Decatur Public Schools Foundation, Becca Merrill, Lead Ag Instructor (MacArthur High...
Feb 23, 2023

RCC seeking employers to participate in upcoming career fair
February 22, 2023 - Employers looking to reach job seekers are encouraged to sign up for the Richland Community College Career Fair on Friday March 31st. Richland officials say the fair will give busi...
Feb 22, 2023

Millikin to host Spring 2023 Career Fair
February 21, 2023- Millikin University's Center for Academic and Professional Performance will host the Spring 2023 Career Fair on Thursday, Feb. 23 from Noon-2:30 p.m. at the Third Floor Banquet Room...
Feb 21, 2023

Grain bin safety week underway
February 20, 2023 - This week is Grain Bin Safety week and the Illinois Department of Agriculture, along with the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal are encouraging Illinois farmers to review t...
Feb 20, 2023 United Soybean Board / CC

LISTEN: Jess Smithers & Breanna Evans on Fuego
February 17, 2023- Jess Smithers, Director of Agricultural Programs at Richland Community College and current Ag student Breanna Evans, joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Reverend Courtney Carson ...
Feb 17, 2023