AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSustainable Ag: Great Lakes St. Lawrence leaders unveiled a regional Sustainable Agriculture Action Agenda, aiming to coordinate across borders on monitoring, knowledge-sharing, and shared projects for a $1T, 6.5M-job farming economy. Auto Manufacturing: GM teased a new 8.3-liter turbo-diesel V8 for 2027 Silverado HD and Sierra HD, signaling Detroit’s push for higher-power heavy-duty options as diesel costs and demand stay volatile. Energy Costs & Politics: Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers says the Iran war must end “quickly” and floated a diesel export ban plus gas-tax suspensions as Michigan diesel hits record levels. Data Centers & Tech: VergeIO named a new CEO to unify the data-center stack under one software platform, while 365 Data Centers expanded Megaport connectivity into Detroit. Workforce Benefits: Express Wages partnered with Geniuses On Board in Southfield to add earned wage access for early childhood educators. Local Industry & Innovation: U-M and SuperCritical Materials launched a partnership to advance offshore uranium recovery systems. Public Safety: Crews in Newaygo County found what appear to be historical human remains at a home construction site; officials say no foul play is indicated.
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