In 2022, U.S. consumers spent $17.4 trillion on goods and services. The majority of that was spent on services. U.S. businesses also spent trillions of dollars. Where did all that money go? In...

Many types of food are made using microbes, and the two most common types of microbes used in food production are: Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) -- a collection of bacteria species used to make...

There are many subindustries within the food industry (e.g. wheat farming, flour milling, bread production, fast food restaurants, etc). In this article, I list 66 of these subindustries along with...

According to the USDA, U.S. farmers sold $21.8 billion of vegetables and melons in 2022, with lettuce accounting for $4.12 billion of that (about 18.9%). Lettuce is the most widely consumed leafy...

Real estate professional licensing laws are individual to each state, but all states have at least two tiers of license. The lowest tier of license is usually called "sales associate" or "real...

The total wealth owned by all U.S. households and nonprofits in the U.S. is valued at $149 trillion according to the Federal Reserve as of March 2023. We don't include the wealth owned by...