AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWildlife and Climate: Armadillos are moving north into Indiana and neighboring states. Researchers say the animals may signal ecosystem changes as temperatures rise. Farm Biosecurity: H5N1 was confirmed in two connected Newton County dairy herds, Indiana’s first detections in dairy cattle; statewide restrictions followed. Water and Development: A proposed Microsoft data center near Juday Creek has raised concerns about groundwater discharge, while Indiana’s growing data-center demand is fueling calls for new nuclear power. Lake Michigan: New septic rules are challenging for lakeshore towns, and a separate dispute over chloride in a Gary-area ditch outflow continues. Bird Migration: Southwestern Indiana’s wetlands host huge seasonal flocks, including tens of thousands of geese and ducks, underscoring the region’s importance to migratory birds.
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