AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAnimal Welfare & Public Safety: Latah County deputies seized 66 horses from a property near Kendrick after a long-running neglect complaint, with investigators citing underfeeding, poor hoof care, and inadequate facilities; rescue groups say they were previously blocked from helping. Wildfire Watch: The Scottpit Fire burning south of the Fort Boise Wildlife Management Area near Parma is estimated at 50 acres with no containment yet, prompting localized evacuations and structure protection. Idaho Wildlife & Land Access: Blackfoot ranchers Mark and Wendy Pratt received a Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies award for balancing private stewardship with public hunting and angling access, including enrollment of 27,000 acres in Idaho Fish and Game’s Access Yes! program. Clean Energy in Idaho: Clean Energy Fuels began producing renewable natural gas at East Valley Cattle in Jerome, capturing methane from manure and injecting pipeline-quality RNG for lower-carbon transport fuel. Extreme Heat & Power Reliability: A new look at the U.S. grid says extreme heat is shifting from a rare risk to a design baseline as drought and demand growth strain aging infrastructure. Space Weather: NOAA forecasts a possible geomagnetic storm from an incoming CME, with aurora activity most likely around midday and later evening. Policy & Environment: Idaho lawmakers approved ballot language for a constitutional amendment that would block voters from legalizing marijuana by initiative.
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