AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWorkforce & Training: North Carolina Business Committee for Education and the Siemens Foundation are launching 12 Summer Electrical Academies, skilling 220 students at community colleges statewide with hands-on employer learning and pre-apprenticeship pathways. Agriculture Tech & Guidance: NC State Extension answers peanut growers’ questions on herbicide tank mixes, including how clethodim interacts with broadleaf products and when timing or rate changes can restore control. Public Health & Safety: Guilford County Social Services will host a “Be Bold, Age with Attitude” elder abuse awareness resource fair June 25, with screenings and services for older adults. Environment & Climate Data: The NSF reversed plans to dismantle Ocean Observatories Initiative equipment, keeping real-time ocean monitoring arrays operating, including off North Carolina. Domestic Violence Response: AG Jeff Jackson says three western NC agencies are now using the Lethality Assessment Protocol to connect high-risk victims to help faster. Defense Tech Testing: Army Reserve tech evaluators at OSJ 26 are testing counter-drone and fire-control systems using commercial and next-gen hardware. Local Tech Economy: JetZero broke ground in Greensboro on a blended-wing-body aircraft manufacturing campus, targeting thousands of jobs and billions in investment.
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