AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoConstruction & Materials: Knife River reported Q2 earnings of $43.9M (77 cents/share) on $938.6M revenue, with full-year revenue guidance of $3.4B–$3.6B. Agriculture Markets: Old-crop canola supplies are tight in North Dakota as grain futures see mild corrective pullbacks overnight. Weed Control & Field Services: The Northern Plains Weed Symposium runs Aug. 24–26 in Washburn, with registrations due Aug. 18. Energy & Land Use: A new U.S. Geological Survey report says about 360B tons of coal sit under federal land in the lower 48, including some in North Dakota—raising questions about what could realistically be mined. Healthcare Access: North Dakota VA received a $710,000 Highly Rural Transportation grant to keep free rides for rural veterans; meanwhile, a nationwide blood shortage has Dak Minn Blood Bank hosting an emergency donation drive at Altru in Grand Forks. Public Safety & Local Ops: A Barnes County sheriff urged residents to turn off crash-detection alerts that are triggering false 911 calls, including during construction or heavy equipment use. Community Growth: KIDS Program and HIT Inc. plan to expand into a larger Dickinson facility in 2027 to meet rising early-intervention demand.
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