AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHeat & Safety: Mississippi construction crews are working through triple-digit heat, with MDOT urging extra breaks, hydration, and protective gear as dangerous conditions peak midmorning through late day. Flood Control: Madison County cleared a major federal step for the Bear Creek Watershed Project in Canton, with NRCS authorizing the design phase after an environmental assessment found no significant impact. Food Safety: FDA escalated a large egg recall to Class I after Salmonella Enteritidis concerns, affecting about 1.6 million cartons sold in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Retail Health Alert: Walmart shoppers are being told to check for a recalled Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit due to possible Listeria contamination, distributed in 29 states. Energy Watch (Mississippi): GasBuddy reported the lowest Wayne County midgrade price at $3.78/gal for the week ending Aug. 8, while Clay County’s lowest premium hit $4.28/gal. Water Quality Research: Mississippi State is testing an EPA-funded edge-of-field slag bioreactor system to stop fertilizer runoff from driving algae blooms and low-oxygen “dead zones.”
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