AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBlue-Green Algae Alerts: KDHE says 12 Kansas lakes now have blue-green algae hazards, with some at “warning” level where people should avoid all contact; the list was updated June 18 ahead of the June 20–21 weekend. Local Governance & Data Centers: Douglas County Data Center Watchdogs will hold a public info meeting June 23 in Lawrence after residents pushed for a moratorium over concerns about energy and water use, noise, and higher utility bills. Weed Control for Homeowners: Kansas State research highlights that healthy, properly watered lawns can crowd out invasive weeds—especially by avoiding scalping and shallow, frequent watering. Agriculture Tech: A Kansas-focused explainer looks at how spray drones can help with targeted crop protection in tough terrain and wet conditions, potentially reducing environmental impacts. Wildlife & Health Risk: Texas screwworm cases are prompting shelters to tighten wound checks and increase parasite-prevention routines as the outbreak spreads. Community & Youth Entrepreneurship: NetWork Kansas’ Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge is expanding across Kansas to help students spot business opportunities in their hometowns.
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