AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWildlife & Livestock Health: Georgia cattle producers are on alert after New World Screwworm was confirmed in Texas and New Mexico, a parasite eradicated in the U.S. more than 60 years ago that returns via flies laying larvae in open wounds—especially risky for newborn calves during Georgia’s late-summer calving season. Public Safety Preparedness: Anheuser-Busch and Eagle Distributing delivered more than 14,000 cans of emergency drinking water to volunteer fire departments in East Tennessee, part of a nationwide push to stock up ahead of wildfire season. Coastal & Water Quality: A shoreline health survey for François Lake found 83% of shorelines still in natural condition, with 41% rated high/very high ecological value—data meant to guide development and protect clean water and wildlife. Roads & Storm Readiness: Georgia DOT continues Southeast Georgia road work June 20–26, with lane closures and overnight restrictions on parts of I-95 and other routes; drivers are urged to slow down and watch for crews. Local Governance: Georgia senators praised DHS’s decision to stop pursuing a proposed 10,000-bed ICE detention facility in Social Circle, after months of local opposition.
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