The hamburgers, hen and ice cream you purchase for this 12 months’s Fourth of July cookout will charge about 17% greater than it did final 12 months. The associated fee for flooring pork by myself has soared via 36%, in keeping with an American Farm Bureau Federation marketplace basket survey. In step with the federation,…
Lake County ranks fourth statewide in manufacturing jobs and is home to some of the state’s largest manufacturers, a new report found. Industry Select, a business intelligence database service, found Lake County ranked fourth statewide with 30,241 manufacturing jobs. The Indiana Harbor Works steel mill in East Chicago and Gary Works steel mill both ranked…
FORMAN, N.D. — In the fall of 2021, Brian Bjork put the farm equipment in the shed after his 42nd crop, thinking he’d farm another year in 2022. But Bjork (pronounced “Byork”) turned 62 in November 2021, and changed his mind before Christmas. He decided to retire and rent out his farm in southeast North…
Another first for the Orioles’ developing farm system came Wednesday, with Baltimore coming in fourth in Baseball America’s latest organizational rankings. It’s the first preseason top-five ranking for the Orioles, though they ranked second in the most recent midseason edition. In addition to the Seattle Mariners, who retained the top spot, Baltimore also trails American…
