AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoExtreme Heat & Storm Risk: Coastal South Carolina is under a heat advisory with feels-like temps near 110, while Upstate SC faces severe storms today with damaging winds and large hail possible. Invasive Species Funding: USDA is making $35M available for partnerships to fight feral swine across multiple states, including South Carolina, aiming to protect farms, wildlife, soils, and water. Water & Climate Swings: A report on western North Carolina says recent heavy rain eased drought there, but highlights how climate change can mean wetter wet periods and drier dry periods—plus groundwater recovery may not stay local. Wildlife & Climate Research: Clemson-linked research finds Antarctic Adélie penguin poop color tracks sea-ice changes, tying shifting diets to survival and colony declines. Public Health Alert: More than 19 million eggs were recalled in a Salmonella outbreak tied to Midwest Poultry Services, with cases reported in South Carolina and 16 other states. Local Seafood Training: South Carolina’s Commercial Seafood Apprenticeship Program graduated eight apprentices, supporting safer, more sustainable working waterfronts.
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