AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildlife Safety: MoDOT warns that deer movement—and vehicle collisions—rise in October and November, especially at dawn and dusk; Missouri recorded more than 2,800 deer crashes in 2025. Urban Trees: Volunteers planted 31 trees at Columbia’s Shepard Elementary, supported by a Missouri Department of Conservation grant, adding shade and access to nature. Recycling: Republic Services has broken ground on a Bridgeton facility expected to sort up to 45 tons of recyclables an hour when it opens in 2028, serving the St. Louis region. Clean Water: Missouri awarded Fulton $5.8 million in loans and grants for wastewater upgrades designed to improve nutrient removal; the project is expected to wrap up by September 2027. Climate: Missouri logged its hottest September on record, averaging 77°F—8.4°F above normal—with rainfall varying widely across the state. Bird Health: Conservation officials urge people to avoid sick or dead wild birds as fall migration begins; positive bird-flu cases have been found in Missouri, though no major outbreak is underway.
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