AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAg Markets: Nebraska-based Moving Parts expects the Aug. 12 WASDE to point to a smaller U.S. corn crop and a tighter bean and wheat balance sheet, with the report release likely to be a key early signal for 2026-27 pricing. Public Health: The CDC says the iceberg lettuce-linked cyclospora outbreak now involves 15 states, adding Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire and North Carolina; investigators are focused on Taylor Farms lettuce recalled after illnesses tied to the outbreak strain. State Policy & Wildlife: Nebraska Game and Parks will consider a 2027 mountain lion season plan at its Aug. 14 Blair meeting, including changes to unit harvest limits and permit rules, plus a bighorn sheep season proposal. Food Safety & Business Impact: Qdoba joined Chipotle in removing jalapeños tied to a salmonella outbreak that has spread to 27 states, underscoring how quickly supply-chain health issues can hit restaurant menus. Local Economy: A Byron popcorn farm is opening a new storefront after receiving a Nebraska Regional Food Systems Initiative Business Builder Grant.
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