AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRural Infrastructure: Ellis County will consider easements for a Saline River bridge replacement backed by a state grant of up to $4.36 million. Hays officials are also weighing support for a grant application for 120 apartments aimed at local workers and families. Agriculture: Kansas cattle producers can attend free Beef Quality Assurance trainings in Pratt, Mankato and Sublette this fall. Separately, cattle industry leaders warn that proposed mandatory origin labeling could raise costs for producers and shoppers. Harvest is adding pressure, with diesel more than $2.50 a gallon above last year’s price, while western Kansas communities remain divided over how quickly to conserve the Ogallala Aquifer. Investment and Jobs: Bombardier plans $50 million in Kansas site upgrades, and Greeneye Technology plans headquarters operations in Salina. K-State Salina will offer 40 scholarships for students entering robotics, machine learning and other emerging-technology programs, beginning in fall 2027. Transportation: Sen. Jerry Moran announced a $49 million investment for a railroad in Phillips County.
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