AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoCover Crops: USDA’s Farmers for Soil Health program is reopening enrollment with higher payments—$35 per acre per year on up to 2,000 acres—aimed at boosting cover crop adoption. Fire Safety: Bellaire firefighters battled a Sunday blaze on First Street but were hampered by nonworking hydrants, relying on tanker support to knock down the flames. Local Economy & Jobs: iHeartMedia market president Margie Tasseff is retiring after nearly 40 years, ending a long run in Mansfield and Marion leadership. AI in Ohio: OSU Marion hosts a free June 10 event on how AI is changing classrooms and career pathways. Data Center Tax Fight: Ohio’s pause on data center tax exemptions is drawing local reaction, with chambers and trustees saying they need to review projects case by case. Transportation: ODOT scheduled multiple Central Ohio and Route 39 closures for pavement replacement and bridge painting. Environment: A University of Toledo study warns goldfish released into Ohio waters can disrupt ecosystems and shift lakes from clear to murky. Health & Safety: A 62-year-old diver from Sylvania died during a dive on the SS Cedarville wreck in Lake Huron; investigators say equipment failure doesn’t appear to be a factor.
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