AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUNL Livestock Tech: University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers unveiled a low-cost swine influenza vaccine method using fat-like carriers to deliver DNA into pigs, aiming for faster, easier-to-update protection. Public Health & Research: UNMC’s Board of Regents unanimously appointed H. Dele Davies as the next chancellor, effective July 1, as the medical campus looks to keep momentum. Farm Science: Tar spot has been confirmed in 15 Nebraska counties; UNL Extension says it’s not time for panic, but growers should scout now and watch disease movement. Agriculture + Soil: A multistate study backs post-wheat cover crops as a way to support grazing and protect soil health in High Plains dryland systems. Rural Health Access: A rural Nebraska report says dialysis clinic closures are forcing patients to drive hours for life-saving care. Tech & Environment: Coverage highlights how AI data centers’ water use is growing into a major environmental footprint issue. Local History: Nebraska City’s Mayhew Cabin Underground Railroad site reopened on Juneteenth after a seven-year flood closure. Policy Watch: FTC and four states sued WPATH over claims of misleading parents about pediatric transgender medical treatments.
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