AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAutonomous Logistics: University of Oklahoma researchers showed federal partners how autonomous cargo carriers could improve freight along Interstate 40 and in rural and tribal areas. Fuel Costs for Agriculture: A Farm Bureau analysis says diesel prices are surging on global supply disruptions, hitting Oklahoma farmers and ranchers who rely on off-highway “farm diesel.” Marijuana Cleanup Costs: Oklahoma communities are grappling with environmental and safety fallout from abandoned marijuana grows after licensing crackdowns reduced thousands of sites. Rural Industry & Jobs: Oklahoma Rural Association is backing Lambda’s planned data center in Mayes County, touting construction jobs and local tax revenue. Energy & Local Control: The fight over a proposed $4 billion aluminum smelter in Inola returned to court as residents press for limits on primary aluminum smelting within town limits. Cattle Community: Payne County Cattle Producers will host its annual Steak Dinner and Trade Show Oct. 22 in Stillwater. Policy Watch: Oklahoma gubernatorial candidates debated education, healthcare, and AI, with ranchers and beef prices also front and center. Legal/Consumer: Iowa AGs moved for court approval of a $400M Sandoz generic-drug settlement over alleged price-fixing and reduced competition.
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