The city of Byron is located in the county of Ogle. It covers a total area of 9.2 sq. km. The local inhabitants are engaged in service-oriented jobs related to repair of appliances, developmental health, financial advisory, pet sitting, road side services and truck repairing, contribute the local economy in a positive way. The pro business climate has enhanced businesses related to supplies of building materials and auto parts, continue to locate within city limits.

What’s the Harm? Studies Show GMOs May Cause Plenty

  Written by:  Lee Ann Rush Recent legislation dubbed the “Monsanto Protection Act” has put the controversy over genetically engineered (GE) foods* back into the headlines, as research continues to identify more and more negative effects resulting from the proliferation of these “Frankencrops.”   GE foods are those which have had their genetic composition altered in order to add a “desirable” trait..