Jefferson City is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri.Jefferson City was named after Thomas Jefferson who was the third president of the United States.Jefferson City was selected as the site for a state prison and, in 1836.The city has a total area of 28.3 square miles (73 km2).

Some of the top employers include Scholastic which is a global book publishing company known for publishing educational materials for schools, teachers, and parents,Capital Region Medical Center,St. Mary's Health Center, Jefferson City Public School District,� Wal-Mart,Central Bank and ABB Power T&D Solutions.

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..