AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Safety: A frozen-berry E. coli outbreak tied to products from Chile has grown to 17 cases, with Kentucky among the states that received recalled berries; the FDA also expanded a Walmart recall for Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend in 16 states, urging shoppers to check freezers. Local Recycling: Bullitt County is gearing up for September recycling—two major household hazardous waste and e-scrap collection events, including a Sept. 12 drop-off with a long list of accepted items. Wildlife & Hunting: Kentucky’s archery deer and turkey season opens Saturday, with state officials pushing safety steps like harness use and checking bag limits. Climate Policy: A new national report finds many states are behind on 2030 climate goals, and some are cutting or scrapping targets as costs rise. Flood Recovery: Flood damage is forcing Campbell building art and theatre spaces at a Kentucky campus to relocate and replace ruined tools. STEM & Conservation: Kentucky State’s GEO-STEM Summer Camp trained students on drones, GIS, sensors, and wildfire risk mapping. Data Centers & Local Rules: Louisville’s planning commission advanced amendments to its land development code for data centers after public concern over noise and utility impacts. Agriculture Research: UK is set to receive over $26M in USDA funding for a new forage and animal production research facility.
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