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  • Prairie restoration at Roeslein Alternative Energy's farm in northern Missouri. Prairie strips planted between row crop can mitigate erosion and run-off and provide wildlife habitat. Prairie plantings also can be harvested for use in producing renewable natural gas. BILL KONWAY | ROESLEIN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

    St. Louis-led partnership wins $80M federal grant to develop ‘climate-smart’ agriculture production

    This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on September 16, 2022.  A partnership group led by Crestwood-based renewable energy producer Roeslein Alternative Energy won an $80 million federal…

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    Department of Labor awards $5.8 million grant to Madison County and the region to be a part of the Apprenticeship Building America program

    This article originally ran on RiverBender.com on September 13, 2022.  The U.S. Department of Labor awarded Madison County and the St. Louis region workforce innovation areas a four-year,$5.8 million grant to…

  • Grand Reopening Celebration Marks Completion of New Merchants Bridge

    Delivery of region’s highest priority infrastructure project will double volume of freight that can move through middle America The 133-year-old Merchants Bridge celebrated its official grand reopening September 15, following…

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    Record Construction Fuels Industrial Market Activity in St. Louis Region

    This article originally ran on RebusinessOnline.com on September 8, 2022.  Modern bulk distribution buildings under construction in the St. Louis region hit a historic high earlier this year, approaching 8 million…

  • Photo of beef cuts on a grocery shelf..

    Wisconsin beef producer begins work on $800M St. Louis-area facility

    This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on September 13, 2022.  American Foods Group, a Green Bay, Wisconsin-based beef processor, has begun work on a new facility near…