Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of February.
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💼 Business
Schupan and Sons, a Kalamazoo-based recycling company, got national attention on CNBC+Now We Know as it turns aluminum and plastics into new products.
The company recently expanded for $10 million and now employs about 230 workers, which was mentioned at the county board meeting this week.
🌲 Environment
Agriculture expert Nicolle Ritchie (MSU extension field crops educator) said West Michigan’s heavy snowpack keeps soil near freezing, which may reduce spring pests and protect crops from snow mold while adding beneficial moisture ahead of the planting season.
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