AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWildlife & Community Science: Kentucky Fish and Wildlife is asking Kentuckians to report native wild turkey sightings for the summer turkey brood survey through Aug. 31, helping biologists track population trends. Extreme Heat & Farm Impacts: Specialty farmers in Kentucky and beyond are adapting to more intense heat waves by shifting harvest schedules, but the risks to crops and farmworkers are growing. Agriculture Calendar: UK’s Martin-Gatton College will host the July 21 Corn, Soybean and Tobacco Field Day in Princeton, with sessions on pests, water quality monitoring, soil management, and farm profitability. Food Safety: Publix recalled frozen organic blueberries in multiple southern states, including Kentucky, after reports of possible E. coli illness. Climate-Energy Costs: National analysis argues renewable mandates and net-zero policies are linked to higher electricity prices in some states—an issue that matters as AI data centers drive demand. Public Health Watch: Health officials are investigating cyclosporiasis clusters, including additional clusters identified in Kentucky.
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