AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoImmigration & Beef Supply: Kansas Livestock Association, Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association and Texas Cattle Feeders Association say ICE raids are disrupting meatpacking and delaying cattle shipments, creating a “chilling effect” on workers and raising fears of higher beef prices. Energy Prices: GasBuddy reports the week ending Sept. 19 saw diesel hit $5.89 in Allen County, with Kansas diesel averaging $6.07. Agribusiness Leadership: Scoular promoted six leaders across its Grain Division, aiming to strengthen trade, operations, origination, grower programs and sustainability. Mobility Access: Kansas Week Without Driving runs Oct. 1–8, urging Kansans to try car-free days to highlight transportation barriers and push for safer, more accessible options. Tech for Manufacturing: Lawrence Livermore researchers unveiled an AI camera inspection system to spot tiny defects in 3D-printed structures as they’re made. Local Air Service: Wichita’s Eisenhower airport received a $1M grant to pursue a new East Coast hub connection starting in 2027, while Salina remains a key Kansas hub with nonstop flights to major destinations.
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