AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAgriculture Research: A new USDA-backed effort at the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is testing two treatments for bovine theileriosis, a deadly cattle disease spreading in Arkansas via invasive Asian longhorned ticks. Local Tech Policy: Fayetteville city leaders are drafting stronger rules for data centers, focusing on water and power impacts as AI-driven demand grows. Public Health Funding: Arkansas is opening applications for a second round of Rural Health Transformation Funding, with $93.6M available to expand rural access, coordination, and telehealth-enabled infrastructure. Higher Ed STEM Pipeline: Southern Arkansas University is launching a new B.S. in Emergency Management for Fall 2026, training leaders in incident command, cybersecurity, and modern emergency management technology. STEM in the Newsroom: Kroger is expanding electronic shelf labels, a move meant to improve price accuracy and reduce labor—while critics worry about “surge pricing.” STEM & Community: UCA named spring 2026 Presidential Scholars and Dean’s List students, highlighting local academic achievement.
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