AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKansas Wheat Harvest: Southwest Kansas producers are seeing a wide swing in yields, from drought-hit fields that may be abandoned to spots nearing 40 bushels per acre after timely rain, while weed pressure rises after recent moisture. Animal Health & Farm Risk: Farmers are also watching the spread risk from New World screwworm as they plan around changing conditions and federal farm policy. Infrastructure Grants: Gov. Laura Kelly announced $13.7M for airport and energy grid resilience projects across 18 Kansas communities, leveraging IIJA dollars plus state and local matches. Transportation & Roads: KDOT is moving ahead with culvert and bridge repair work in multiple counties, with lane reductions and short delays expected. Local Community Support: United Way of Central Kansas awarded $2,600 to five Barton County nonprofits, including STEM, youth mentorship, and caregiver resources. Public Safety: Kansas City-area police reported a homicide investigation after a crash revealed a shooting victim. Food Industry Watch: Yum Brands agreed to sell Pizza Hut for about $2.7B, splitting ownership between LongRange Capital and Yum China as sales lag and competition bites.
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