AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBerkshire Hathaway: The Omaha-based conglomerate bought back $9.6 billion of shares in the third quarter and another $2 billion in October, even as operating earnings fell 6% to $12.71 billion. Workforce: Nebraska launched a rapid reskilling and reemployment initiative to connect workers displaced by automation or layoffs with short-term training and new jobs. Local Food Economy: Lincoln’s food challenge more than doubled participation: 50 organizations spent over $694,000 with 70 regional farmers and suppliers. Agriculture Services: United Farm and Ranch Management has completed its rebrand as Peoples Company, bringing more than 90,000 Nebraska acres under the national firm’s management. Agriculture Workforce: The CHS Foundation is providing $4.5 million for FFA programs and agricultural education in 15 states, including Nebraska. Online Betting: Nebraska voters rejected online sports betting after a $22 million campaign promoted it as a source of property-tax relief.
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