AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFlooding: Nebraska’s eastern counties have endured heavy rain and severe flooding, damaging property and displacing residents; Sen. Pete Ricketts joined calls for a federal disaster declaration. Local Food: Lincoln’s Local Food Challenge more than doubled participation, generating $694,000 in purchases from 70 regional farmers and suppliers. Wildlife Research: UNL researchers are studying how tree and habitat conditions affect southern flying squirrels, using 14 nest boxes and trail cameras to identify ways to improve habitat. Cancer and Environment: An American Cancer Society study found Iowa’s cancer diagnoses rose faster than in neighboring states, including Nebraska, but did not examine possible environmental exposures such as pesticides or nitrate in water. Habitat: Nebraska’s One Box Pheasant Hunt brought hunters to Broken Bow and supported regional wildlife habitat programs.
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