AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDrought and Water: Arkansas duck hunters face a dry opener, with drought leaving some managed hunting lands short of water. USDA has also designated counties in Arkansas and neighboring states as drought disaster areas, making emergency loans available to farmers and ranchers. Water Conservation: A new $1.23 million USDA grant will fund three years of Arkansas farm trials of precision-punched irrigation pipe, designed to reduce groundwater use. Wildlife: State officials are trying to stop invasive giant salvinia from reaching Millwood Lake after its discovery in a tributary. Land and Forestry: Weyerhaeuser plans to sell 81,000 Arkansas timberland acres for $146 million, a transaction that will reshape ownership of a large tract of the state’s forests. Data Centers: Arkansas Senate candidates say residents should have a say on proposed data centers, amid concerns about their electricity and water use.
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