AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoInvasive Species: Michigan’s buckthorn problem is spreading, with new focus on managing common and glossy buckthorn in the Keweenaw as the shrubs outcompete natives and disrupt food for birds. Water & Flood Safety: EGLE issued violations after the April failure of Bucks Pond Dam in Alcona County, starting the process to assess impacts and close information gaps. Prison Health & Air Quality: The MDOC says testing at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility found no evidence of systemic black or toxic mold, citing normal air quality in most areas and cleanup fixes for minor growth. Local Land Use: Prologis has withdrawn a Washington Township data center proposal after power-capacity limits, signaling how utility constraints can stall projects. Community & Environment Education: MSU AgBioResearch will host an invasive species workshop in southwest Michigan on June 24, aimed at helping landowners spot and manage new threats. Weather Watch: A “flash drought” alert is being monitored along the northwestern border as dry conditions could intensify quickly.
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