AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAgriculture and Labor: Kansas Livestock Association CEO Matt Teagarden says September immigration raids in southwest Kansas—including 104 arrests—spread fear and disrupted work around feedyards and dairies, with potential effects on food costs. Manufacturing: AGCO and Agility Robotics plan a humanoid-robot pilot at a Kansas plant. AmericanMaid Plastics plans to bring more than 200 jobs to Fort Scott’s former Timken building. Fuel: For the week ending Oct. 31, E85 hit $2.69 per gallon in Crawford and Miami counties; Brown County’s reported diesel low was $5.39. Infrastructure and Development: I-35 pavement work is set to begin in Emporia, where voters also approved a 10-year ban on high-impact data centers and certain battery storage projects. Ottawa voters rejected a proposed hyperscale data center.
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