AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFuel Watch: GasBuddy data for the week ending Sept. 19 shows midgrade prices hitting $4.04 in Kenosha County and regular as low as $3.79 in Outagamie County, while diesel lows run higher—$5.89 in Rock County and $5.79 in Burnett County—highlighting still-volatile energy costs tied to global oil and Midwest supply conditions. Local Business & Policy: The Waukesha County Business Alliance published unedited responses from candidates in the open 5th Senate and 82nd Assembly races on competitiveness, budgeting, and taxes. Ag & Food Industry: Momentum Carnivore Nutrition, a Wisconsin pet-treat maker, is launching freeze-dried rainbow trout head dog chews, leaning on an aquaculture-sourced sustainability story. Workforce & Education: Pierce County colleges awarded 1,230 degrees and certificates in 2023-24, led by animal sciences. Infrastructure & Safety: A three-vehicle crash shut down southbound I-43 for about two hours in Big Bend during a construction-zone response. Environment: The Eau Claire River Watershed Coalition is asking residents to rank local water quality to guide future water- and ag-related funding priorities.
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