AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoManufacturing: Badland Batteries opened its Fargo lithium-ion factory, making batteries for drones and autonomous systems, with military and public-safety uses. Innovation Funding: North Dakota’s LIFT loan program is accepting applications through Nov. 9, offering financing to companies commercializing technology in fields including agriculture, energy and advanced computing. AI Infrastructure: Applied Digital has brought 75 megawatts of data-center capacity online in Ellendale and is pursuing much larger growth; meanwhile, North Dakota candidates and residents are pressing for more transparency around data-center impacts. Farm Economy: North Dakota producers are expected to receive about $721 million in federal farm payments this month, while rural communities can apply for support for agricultural and workforce technology. Fuel Costs: AAA says U.S. gas prices remain at autumn records; North Dakota’s regular average was $4.17 a gallon for the week ending Oct. 3. Local Infrastructure: FEMA issued a final notice on proposed grant assistance for Lincoln’s plan to replace flood-prone wastewater lagoons with a mechanical treatment facility.
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