AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBiotech & Health: N-Zyme Biomedical (Wauwatosa) kicked off a Phase 2 trial of its pepsin inhibitor for laryngopharyngeal reflux, aiming to treat “silent reflux” beyond acid-suppressing drugs. Agriculture & Food Systems: UW-Madison researchers are “listening” to soil with digital recorders to track underground life and insect activity, while a new study found 98% of major meat-and-dairy sustainability claims lack meaningful support. Energy & Manufacturing: Eagle Eye Power Solutions (Mequon) launched a portable emergency battery charger for U.S. utilities, offering a faster alternative to trailer-based deployments. Workforce & Education: Carl Sandburg College joined a Midwest maritime training consortium to align river logistics jobs with regional schools, and UW-Stevens Point earned a national College of Distinction for experiential learning. Tourism & Local Economy: Wisconsin tourism hit a record $27B economic impact in 2025 with 117.9M visits, and a separate report says ads helped drive demand. Infrastructure & Construction: Highway 10 repairs in Waupaca County start June 16, and a Mississippi River bridge ferry closure was postponed to June 12 for the Lansing crossing. Public Safety & Policy: A Wisconsin lawmaker discussion on data center moratoriums highlights how state rules can limit county actions.
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