AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLivestock Health Watch: USDA opened a new state-of-the-art livestock insects lab in Kerrville to help fight invasive flies and ticks threatening Texas cattle. Border Biosecurity: USDA confirmed a New World screwworm case in a calf in La Pryor, the first in Texas since 1966, triggering quarantines, surveillance, and sterile-fly releases. Water & Wildlife: With no freshwater releases to the Nueces Delta for more than two years, Corpus Christi is weighing changes to when mandatory releases start—scientists are tracking rising salinity and impacts on fish and wildlife. Heat Risk: NPR analysis finds more than one-third of 2026 World Cup matches face dangerous heat risk for players and officials, raising public-health concerns for host cities. Local Climate Resilience: Houston-area weather updates keep an eye on storms and flooding risk as hurricane season ramps up. Data Center Pressure: Erin Brockovich launched a platform mapping U.S. data center growth, spotlighting water and energy demands behind local opposition. Industry & Environment: Siemens unveiled new 3D electrical design tools aimed at reducing rework—small wins that can matter as Texas infrastructure scales.
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