AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNuclear Policy Watch: North Dakota lawmakers are weighing a change to the state’s ban on storing high-level radioactive waste, with a proposed exception aimed at allowing temporary on-site storage so developers can even consider building nuclear reactors. Ag & Research: NDSU opened an expanded 600-head swine research facility in Fargo, backed by major agriculture groups, and Hettinger’s annual field day is set for July 8 with trials and weed/disease updates. Beef Industry: The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association wrapped its first Beef Month coloring contest, with 124 entries and winners across multiple age groups. Food Safety: Power Plate Meals, LLC recalled about 5,795 pounds of frozen meatloaf meals shipped to ND, after an undeclared soy allergen was found. Local Economy: The North Dakota Mill and Elevator named Cathy Dub as its new president and CEO, succeeding Vance Taylor. Housing: The Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, with ND Sen. Kevin Cramer praising the push to boost home supply and affordability. Data Center Connectivity: Nokia and t3 Broadband announced a new ultra-high-capacity optical link connecting a North Dakota data center development to Chicago, scaling up to 400 Tb/s.
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