AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Safety: An E. coli outbreak tied to frozen blueberries has grown to 17 cases, with 6 hospitalizations reported and no deaths, according to updated federal data. The recalled products were shipped to stores in multiple states including Kentucky. Retail Recall: The FDA also expanded a Walmart frozen-berry recall to 16 states, including Kentucky, warning shoppers to check for Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend (10 oz) with lot code 6040 01-6 and a use-by date of Feb. 9, 2028. Local Land-Use & Pollution: Louisville’s Planning Commission voted 5-3 to recommend amendments to the Land Development Code for data centers, including new definitions and changes aimed at addressing noise and other community concerns; the proposal now moves to the planning and zoning committee. Kentucky Agriculture Research: The University of Kentucky is set to receive more than $26 million in federal USDA funding for a new agricultural research facility focused on forage and animal production. Wildlife & Stewardship: A new book and discussion highlight efforts to restore eastern wilderness biodiversity, including elk reintroduction, after centuries of local extinctions. Community & Justice: A fundraiser called the Boozy Book Fair in Bellevue pairs Kentucky authors with craft beer to support environmental and social justice work.
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