AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOutdoor Access & Safety: Kentucky Fish and Wildlife is inviting anglers to Kentucky’s Free Fishing Weekend on June 6–7, when people can fish in public waters without a license (regular rules like size and daily catch limits still apply). Flood & Storm Preparedness: FEMA changes and staffing shakeups are raising alarms about whether Kentucky communities can get the hazard-mitigation help they need; a federal judge ordered FEMA to restart a key resilience grant program after attempts to cancel it. Conservation & Waterways: Kentucky officials marked National Dam Safety Awareness Day by warning boaters about hidden dangers at dams along the Kentucky River, urging life jackets and extra caution near fast-moving water. Climate-Smart Farming: A USDA-backed cover crop incentive program is reopening with higher annual payments, aiming to reduce barriers for farmers growing major crops. Wildlife Under Pressure: Kentucky biologists are sounding the alarm after invasive bass hybrids were found breeding in a lake, raising concerns for local ecosystems. Land-Grant Partnerships: UK’s Land-grant Engagement Bus Tour highlighted community health, agricultural research, workforce training, and local outreach across Western Kentucky.
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