AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood & Agriculture: Foxhead Regenerative Agriculture Project (FoxRAP) named Harley Fredriksen its new executive director as it pushes to strengthen farms and farmland protection across the Fox River Watershed. Manufacturing & Dealmaking: Hormel Foods agreed to buy Westfield, Wisconsin-based Brakebush Brothers for about $1.055B, expanding Hormel’s value-added chicken and foodservice reach. Industrial Growth: GEA will invest about $25M to expand its Janesville campus, adding roughly 70,000 square feet for office, manufacturing, and R&D, targeting full operations in early 2028. Energy & Environment: Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute hit another setback after crews breached an aquifer near the Marengo River, drawing DNR attention and escalating environmental tensions. Cybersecurity: Wisconsin agencies urged residents and organizations to tighten password practices, use multi-factor authentication, and stay alert to phishing during Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Local Housing: Waukesha officials say redevelopment of the former UWM at Waukesha site could deliver about 650 households, including Habitat homes. Sports Business: The Brewers open the NLDS against the Padres Saturday, with Milwaukee’s “Win Our Way” approach drawing fresh attention.
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