AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFeral Swine Funding: USDA is making $35M available for partnerships to fight feral swine in Missouri and 14 other states, part of a $105M pilot to protect agriculture, landscapes, and human and livestock health. Rural Health Access: Missouri is using a federal Rural Health Transformation grant to expand maternal care support in rural areas, including a partnership to grow the doula workforce and help fill “maternal health care deserts.” Extreme Heat Safety: Missouri forecasters warn of dangerous heat indexes, and health officials stress the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke—plus who should take extra precautions on hot days. Grid Reliability Under Heat: The DOE authorized emergency backup power for 17 states, including Missouri, to reduce blackout risk during a heat wave. Native Habitat & Pollinators: A Missouri study finds messier, more natural yards draw more native bees, highlighting the value of diverse plants and undisturbed nesting areas. Conservation Events: MDC is bringing hands-on nature programming to the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, including invasive species demos and floating wetlands. Food Safety Alert: CDC reports nearly 100 illnesses tied to a massive egg recall linked to Salmonella, with Missouri among states reporting cases.
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