Biotech business announces $20M Hazewood expansion

Biotech business announces $20M Hazewood expansion

HAZELWOOD, Mo -- An agricultural company is expanding to Hazelwood, and this move is expected to bring a $20 million investment and 41 new jobs to the area. The Pivot Bio's new location will focus on developing, producing, and manufacturing its latest product, known as agriculture's first-ever on-seed nitrogen technology. Pivot Bio is making microbial nitrogen production commercially available for the first time. This expansion is made possible …

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