AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPostal Service Pressure: U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds says slow mail delivery has hurt veterans and businesses, pushing him to back a Postal Service investigation, seek removal of executive bonuses, and place a hold on confirmations for the Postal executive board. Food Safety & Consumer Impact: A multistate E. coli and Salmonella outbreak tied to alfalfa sprouts from Everything Sprouts LLC has grown to 55 cases in 15 states, including South Dakota; the FDA urges consumers not to eat recalled Calco and Everything Sprouts brands. Beef Trade Backlash: South Dakota and regional cattle groups are blasting Trump’s 90-day, tariff-free import window for ground beef, saying it undercuts herd rebuilding and is already roiling cattle markets. Medical Cannabis Banking Clarity: South Dakota officials say the federal move of medical marijuana to Schedule III could help with business tax deductions and banking access, but lawmakers still want more federal guidance. Ag Innovation: Dakota Biochar is turning Black Hills slash into biochar for farms, aiming to expand statewide trials. Local Business & Growth: Grand Forks leaders plan an exploratory trip to Sioux Falls to study downtown development and waterfront revitalization. Veterans Scam Alert: South Dakota VA warns of fake “Veterans Savings Program” postcards demanding quick calls for personal info.
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