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Five ways to protect yourself at work

Whether you work alone or with a team, it’s important to protect yourself in the workplace. When you work hard to build a career that you’re proud of, the last thing you need is for it to be taken from you for any reason. There are many ways you can protect yourself at work and it will help to be aware of all of them. Here’s what you need to know about workplace protection in different scenarios. Personal Protective Equipment […]

todayApril 16, 2024 14

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Regime change coming soon to Memorial Health

SPRINGFIELD -- Memorial Health will have new leadership beginning next July after the departure of the medical group's chief executive Ed Curtis. Curtis, the company's president and CEO, is stepping down by June 30, 2025, with a plan of succession already set in stone. Kevin England, who is currently is the company's senior VP and chief administrative officer, will assume his new duties sometime in 2025. England will assume some presidential duties beginning this July, but will be reporting directly […]

todayMarch 25, 2024 19

USDA soybean

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USDA forecasts increase in soybean acres

The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts that U.S. farmers will plant more soybean acres this crop year with less earmarked for corn and wheat. During the agency’s Agricultural Outlook Forum, USDA economist Jake Vuillemin said the three crops are expected to cover 225.5 million acres, a decrease of 2.3 million, but still above the five-year average. Wheat acres have the largest anticipated decline at 5% to 47 million acres, while corn acres are expected to decline 4% to 91 million […]

todayFebruary 18, 2024 4

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Scout for red crown rot in 2024

Red crown rot is expected to reappear in Illinois soybean fields this season. The disease was first confirmed in Illinois in 2018 and is an emerging issue for the top soybean producing state. Robert Bellm, a certified crop adviser with Brasse Farms Inc. in Madison County, encountered it in 2020 and continues to find it in new fields. “We don’t know if it’s actually expanding or if people are just becoming more aware of it,” he told FarmWeek. “I expect […]

todayFebruary 18, 2024 7

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Getting your business on the right track

Every business faces challenges at some point. You may have had good momentum at one point but have hit a roadblock. The good news is that it’s never too late to head back to the drawing board and make changes. Now is your opportunity to re-evaluate and see what you can be doing better overall. Here you can learn about some ways to get your business back on the right path. Revisit your business goals A good place to start […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024 12

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U.S.-Mexico GM corn dispute to be resolved in 2024

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. and Mexico trade dispute over the Latin American country’s plans to restrict imports of genetically modified corn is expected to be resolved this year. Chief agricultural negotiator Doug McKalip, with the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), told attendees of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture’s Winter Policy Conference Feb. 7 that the panel is in place and arguments have been scheduled for later in 2024 in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) trade […]

todayFebruary 14, 2024 14

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The importance of operating a safe business

Are you someone who’d like to know how to keep your business operating at an optimum level? The first step is safety. Safety is essential for your workers and your customers. An unsafe business is never going to succeed; keep that in mind.  Using this guide, you can find out how to open the safest business and maintain its safety from day one. Never put your customers at risk due to safety hazards  You would hate to close your business […]

todayFebruary 12, 2024 17

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