AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLocal Infrastructure Safety: Fort Pierre is closing a parking lot by the Depot Museum as crews respond to a sliding hillside near the Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center, with barricades and a closure “until further notice.” Agriculture & Research: SDSU Extension horticulture specialist Robin Buterbaugh earned a national Achievement Award from the National Association of County Agricultural Agents for outreach work tied to local food and native plants. Workforce & Mining Education: President Trump announced $180M+ in grants to expand mining education and critical-minerals training, including funding for the South Dakota School of Mines. Cybersecurity: Federal officials say malicious cyber activity has hit water systems in multiple states, including South Dakota, raising calls for stronger protection for internet-connected control systems. STEM in the Field: A new SDSU study finds about a quarter of Eastern South Dakota farmers use drones, mostly for aerial crop monitoring rather than applying inputs. Public Tech & Privacy: Summerset plans a September public review of its Flock Safety Camera/ALPR network after questions about camera coverage. Space & Science Outreach: DUNE is using AI to improve neutrino research operations and measurements.
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