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Taylorville Kroger

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Taylorville Kroger closed by IEPA

TAYLORVILLE -- A Kroger store in Taylorville was closed on Friday with all employees removed from the premises. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) issued a Seal Order against the grocery store located at 201 E. Bidwell St. The seal order was due to concerns relating to asbestos contamination. IEPA took action following a complaint about renovation work inside the store on July 29. Inspectors found that the work had released asbestos into the air. "Removal operations have rendered asbestos-containing […]

todayJuly 30, 2022 95

Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program payments

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USDA issues payments for hog pandemic program

SPRINGFIELD -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is increasing the amount of funding available for the Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program (SMHPP). They expect to issue approximately $62.8 million in pandemic assistance payments to hog producers starting this week. SMHPP assists eligible producers who sold hogs through a spot market sale between April 16 and September 1 of 2020. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) was accepting SMHPP applications earlier this year, with the deadline being April 29, 2022. “In […]

todayJuly 27, 2022 99

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Farmers experiencing hardships worldwide

Outside of medical and security applications, there is no essential job category as important as farming and agriculture. As time goes on, technology has allowed for better yield, more stringent inventory management, the cultivation of land, and reducing the cost of operations. In 2022, farmers consider themselves to be battling more intensive societal pressures than ever before. It’s not hard to see why. With rising inflation, the staggering cost of materials and essentials like fuel, as well as farmland remains […]

todayJuly 27, 2022 57

business threats

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Biggest small business risks and threats

Setting up a business is a risk on its own. Regardless of what industry you’re in, your business will likely face many challenges that may threaten its ability to thrive. For every small business owner, identifying the biggest threats and risks your business faces is the first step to overcoming them. It helps find proactive ways to address those threats and shield your business from potential risks. If the recent years have taught the business world anything, it is that […]

todayJuly 27, 2022 43

Carvana

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Carvana banned from Illinois for second time

SPRINGFIELD -- Online car dealer Carvana has been barred from conducting business in Illinois for a second time. The ban is over continued issues with consumers not receiving vehicle registrations and titles. The office of Secretary of State Jesse White said the company's dealer license was suspended Monday due to car buyers not receiving the titles for their vehicle. A vehicle's title is essential to prove ownership of a vehicle. Otherwise, the car cannot be driven or sold in the […]

todayJuly 21, 2022 98

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Top six investments to make right now

Making investments is a key part of securing your financial future. But with so many different investment options available, it can be hard to know which ones are the best for you. So let's discuss the top six investments you should be making right now. These investments offer great potential returns and are relatively low-risk as well. So if you're looking to secure your future finances, make sure to read on for more information. Yourself Investing in solid business education […]

todayJuly 18, 2022 43

culture business

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Quick guide on creating a collaborative corporate culture

A collaborative culture is a key to any successful business. When employees feel like they can work together and share their ideas, the company benefits. In this quick guide, we will discuss tips on creating a collaborative culture for your corporate company. Following these simple steps can help improve communication and teamwork within your organization. Encourage open communication One of the best ways to promote a collaborative culture is to encourage open communication between employees. Encourage employees to share their […]

todayJuly 18, 2022 40

imported products

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Best options in sourcing imported products from the Middle East

Imported products are a necessary component in the supply chain for many businesses. According to a 2021 report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, annual merchandise imports have expanded to 26.1%. This figure might also have a growth rate of 11.3% in the coming years. Especially in Middle Eastern countries where raw materials, such as oil and gas, are at high volume, neighboring countries have abundant possibilities to import these products. According to the World Bank's data in 2019, […]

todayJuly 18, 2022 18

Orr Agricultural Center Agronomy Field Day

Business & Lifestyle

Agronomy Field Day set for July 20

QUINCY -- The Orr Agricultural Center is hosting Agronomy Field Day on Wednesday, July 20 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Presentation topics include: Red Crown Rot of Soybean: A New Disease to the Region (presentation by Dr. Carl Bradley) Weed Management in Early Planted Soybean (presentation by Logan Miller and Dr. Aaron Hager) Issues with the 2022 Corn and Soybean Crops (presentation by Dr. Emerson Nafziger) An Early Look at Farm Returns and Decisions for 2023 (presentation by Dr. Gary […]

todayJuly 15, 2022 71

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