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USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) are currently hiring in the Kansas City Area.

ITRenew, an Information Technology and Service Provider from Silicon Valley, will open a new 315,000 +/- sf. assembly facility in the I-35 Logistics Park.

The TeamKC network partnered with Lockton and UMKC to get the scoop on the candidate experience and the hiring process. Take a look for more!

People to People International (PTPI) has invited KC SmartPort to lead another business delegation to Cuba from October 7 to 14, 2019.

UTXL was established 22 years ago in Kansas City, Mo., by a management team holding over 100 years combined asset based trucking experience.

JCCC continues to partner with area organizations to create unique opportunities to join the workforce in the KC region, including earning recognized industry credentials while in high school.

Niagara Bottling, LLC, a family owned manufacturer of bottled water and soft drinks, will open a new manufacturing facility at CenterPoint Intermodal Center in Kansas City, Mo. The company will create nearly 50 new jobs and invest $68 million in a 400,000-sq.-ft. operation.

Charles River Laboratories welcomed the exceptional team at Citoxlab, which also includes AccelLAB, Atlanbio, and SOLVO Biotechnology, into their family in April 2019. Charles River provides essential products and services to help both human and veterinary pharmaceutical, as well as biotechnology companies, government agencies, and leading academic institutions around the globe, accelerate their research and development efforts.

Telling our industry’s story is imperative for our long-term growth and sustainability. How do we drive more diverse talent into our industry? How do we expect our youth to dream if they don’t know what they can dream about? Opportunities to connect with industry leaders and explore careers give young people a better understanding of the professional world they will one day contribute to. Relating the pathways from academia to employment is our industry’s succession plan.

Catch up on the latest news in KC area logistics, animal health and talent attraction. Read recent headlines surrounding KCADC’s strategic growth initiatives.