AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRoundup in Missouri court: Bayer/Monsanto heads to a St. Louis judge Monday to seek approval of a $7.25 billion settlement aimed at resolving tens of thousands of Roundup cancer claims, with Judge Timothy Boyer weighing objections but not expected to rule immediately. Drought watch: A Missouri report flags growing concern about “flash drought,” where heat and low rain can rapidly worsen dry conditions. Local planning for data centers: Kirksville’s planning commission will consider new zoning rules for data centers after residents raised alarms about water use, power demand, and health impacts. Wildlife rescue and habitat work: St. Louis Zoo received 500 adult Partula snails shipped to Tahiti to help restore wild populations, and southern Missouri saw 86 dogs rescued from commercial breeders in “Operation Eclipse.” Livestock health: A cattle mineral program should go beyond feed tags, with nutritionists urging producers to account for trace minerals and how conditions affect uptake. Farm growth support: MU Extension is running “Local to Larger” workshops to help Missouri food and farm businesses scale into new markets sustainably.
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