AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNew World screwworm threat: USDA says the flesh-eating screwworm fly is back in the U.S., with five reported cases so far (including the first outside Texas in a New Mexico dog), raising alarms for cattle and ranchers as officials race to eradicate it. State policy on July 1: Florida’s new law slate kicks in July 1, including rules for major data centers and renaming roads/airport tied to Trump and Charlie Kirk, while DeSantis vetoed three bills including an e-bike measure. Fireworks and farm safety: Florida will not impose a statewide fireworks ban for July 4, but Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson and the Florida Forest Service urge “responsible” use as drought-linked wildfires have burned 176,028 acres statewide; some counties still have burn bans. Fishing rules under pressure: A court order halted what could have been the longest red snapper season, reflecting ongoing fights over federal fisheries deregulation. Local outdoor life: Wellen Park opened three new trails totaling 6+ miles, adding walking, cycling, and fishing access for residents.
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