AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFuel Watch: GasBuddy reports the lowest midgrade price in Mississippi County at $3.82/gal (week ending Aug. 8), while diesel hit a low of $4.65/gal in Lee County; statewide averages eased but stayed above last year. Food Safety: The FDA upgraded a Midwest Poultry Services egg recall to Class I, with affected eggs sold in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, New Mexico, and Mississippi. Water Security: Mississippi health officials say they’ve warned water systems after cyberattacks nationwide, noting no affected systems have been identified in the state. Industry & Training: HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding and MGCCC opened an air-conditioned VR welding lab to ramp up welder training for shipyard work. Agriculture & Research: USDA trimmed 2026-27 wheat forecasts in its Aug. 12 report while shifting outlooks for corn and soybeans. Community & Environment: ADM employees joined Living Lands & Waters for a Mississippi River cleanup in Quincy, tying clean water to crop-growing needs. Public Safety: A cyber warfare-focused Army program update and a Mississippi State agriculture division awards ceremony also drew attention to defense and land-grant work.
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