AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTax Relief for Disaster Areas: Gov. Jim Pillen says the IRS will postpone tax filings and payments for Nebraskans and businesses hit by March 12, 2026 wildfires and storms, extending deadlines to Feb. 1, 2027 under newly passed federal rules. Drone Delivery Expansion: Amazon Prime Air is launching in the Omaha metro, with eligible residents within eight miles of the Papillion fulfillment center potentially seeing deliveries in under 30 minutes. Energy Project Deal: KBR won front-end engineering design work for the Live Oak consortium’s large-scale electric natural gas (e-methane) project in Norfolk, Nebraska, targeting commercial operations by 2030 and exports to Japan. Rural Risk Management: Nebraska Extension highlights growing use of Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (PRF) insurance for perennial forages, including hay and irrigated pasture, to offset precipitation shortfalls. Fuel Prices Watch: GasBuddy reports Nebraska diesel averages about $5.19 per gallon for the week ending Aug. 22, with local lows like $5.15 in Deuel County and $5.20 in Cedar County. Ag Policy Pressure: Nebraska ag officials are questioning a beef import plan tied to tariff changes, warning it could hurt U.S. cattle producers. Fraud Alerts: BBB Scam Tracker shows Lexington tied for 14th among Nebraska cities for July scam reports, with a reported $35.80 loss from an online purchase scam.
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