AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood & Dairy Supply: Protein demand is surging worldwide, but whey protein shortages are pushing prices to record highs, with wholesale whey concentrate and isolate trading far above last year. FDA Food Safety: The FDA issued a Class I recall for Alfredo sauce tied to possible salmonella contamination from a dry milk powder ingredient, reaching food service in 41 states. Agriculture & Education: South Dakota Farmers Union hosted its Senior Leadership State Camp for teens in the Black Hills, using a co-op simulation to teach leadership and how member-owned businesses work. Beef Industry Outreach: The South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association will hold a Sioux Falls Region Roundup June 19, featuring a beef meal, updates, a technology hour, and BQA-related programming. STEM & Workforce Pipeline: South Dakota Mines is running summer camps in Rapid City, including STEM and athletic options like glass blowing, metalworking, 3D printing, and aviation. Local Infrastructure: Sioux Falls announced lane closures tied to Cliff Avenue and West 69th Street construction starting June 15. Aviation/Defense: The B-21 Raider program hit another milestone as operational and developmental test pilots flew together in the cockpit. Energy Costs: AAA reports gasoline prices are easing nationally for a third straight week, with uncertainty still tied to global oil supply.
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