AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAgriculture Recovery: UOG Land Grant Soil Lab is offering free, crop-specific soil testing for Guam farmers impacted by Typhoon Bavi, with field visits and sampling available until Sept. 30 (farmers must have Guam Dept. of Agriculture certification). Public Safety & Roads: Guam Police reported a fatal auto-pedestrian crash in Anigua on July 22, with investigators mapping the scene after the victim’s identity was not yet available. AI & Work: A new World Bank report says high-income countries face the highest exposure to AI job displacement, with 14.2% of jobs highly amenable to automation. Food Assistance Deadline: The 2026 Summer EBT extension ends Saturday; eligible students get a one-time $180 benefit per child, with pickup help at the RANCARE building in Tamuning. Port & Logistics Resilience: Regional port leaders and FEMA discussed how typhoons disrupt operations and how partnerships helped move equipment and fuel during Super Typhoon Bavi. Local Budget Watch: Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero vetoed the FY 2027 budget bill and called a special session for Aug. 10, with business privilege tax rollback cuts a key sticking point. Workforce Development: Kupu received a $1.75M AmeriCorps grant to expand conservation career training across Hawai‘i and the Pacific, including Guam and Saipan.
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