AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLocal Economy: Montana’s business picture stays steadier than many fear, with state labor data showing more openings than closures and above-average long-term survival rates, even as owners still wrestle with staffing and rising costs. Animal Health & Agriculture: Montana’s Department of Livestock issued an emergency order blocking imports of certain animals from New World screwworm-affected areas in Texas, requiring permits, inspections, and treatment before entry. Energy & Food Security: USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins says the Trump administration is ramping up the fight against New World screwworm after new cases in Texas, including movement controls and surveillance around infested zones. Big Jobs for Great Falls: Janicki Industries is moving forward on an $800 million manufacturing campus in Great Falls, promising 1,000 jobs in five years and more than 2,000 after buildout. Mining Watch: Red Mountain Mining says it has found outcropping garnet skarn at its Pioneer tungsten project and submitted rock chips for assays, with results expected by late June. Public Lands & Wildlife: A Missoula group is appealing a BLM decision to revoke American Prairie’s bison grazing permits in northeastern Montana. Community & Culture: The 72nd Annual Billings Mexican Fiesta returns July 18 to South Park, with organizers expecting more than 10,000 people for food, music, dancing, and family activities.
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