AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFarm Bill Update: Kansas farm advocates say the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee’s failure to move the farm bill forward Thursday puts passage this year in doubt, with fights tied to SNAP reconciliation cuts and state cost rules. Drought & Field Reality: Barton County and much of southwest/south central Kansas remain in moderate drought, with hotter-than-normal forecasts and only a modest chance of rain—raising pressure on managed crops and weed control. Local Infrastructure: KDOT plans a $2M U.S. 24 resurfacing in Stockton starting Aug. 10, plus curb-and-gutter and sidewalk ramp work. City Budgeting: Hays commissioners reviewed the draft 2027 budget, keeping operations steady while setting a 24.153-mill levy. Kansas Agriculture Research: K-State invites producers to Western Kansas Research-Extension field days Aug. 25-27 in Garden City, Hays and Tribune. Food & Pet Food Legal Watch: A Kansas pet food false-advertising case against Hill’s Pet Nutrition moves forward after a federal appeals court revived part of the lawsuit.
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