AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSTEM in Schools: Rapid City fifth-graders are national finalists in the Presidential AI Challenge, using AI to track and analyze cafeteria food waste and earning a spot among the top 0.16% of entries. Precision Livestock Research: SDSU Extension is upgrading and expanding precision range and livestock work at the Cottonwood Field Station, testing tools like virtual fencing, GPS ear tags, cameras, and water monitoring to help producers judge real returns. Local Tech Procurement: Grand Forks City Council gave preliminary approval to a consultant for the Alerus Center LED scoreboard rebid, aiming to move the project toward design and construction management. Agriculture Support: SDSU Extension added seasonal staff to its Garden Hotline for 2026, offering free help on weeds, plant poisoning, and choosing varieties suited to South Dakota. Wildlife Conservation: Two abandoned South Dakota cougar cubs are now in Florida for care and a permanent home after being too young to return to the wild. Education & Training: South Dakota Mines plans a $6M geology field station in Nemo to reduce daily commuting and boost hands-on field camp learning. Community & Civics: “250+ Years of American Civics and News” events are bringing free, nonpartisan discussions to Watertown and beyond.
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