AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMontana Economy: Montana’s business picture stays steady, with state labor data showing more openings than closures and above-average long-term survival, even as owners still struggle with staffing and rising costs. Big Sky Jobs: Janicki Industries is moving forward on an $800M manufacturing campus in Great Falls, promising 1,000 jobs in five years and 2,000+ after buildout—while locals weigh the upside against possible housing pressure. Agriculture & Food Security: Livingston’s Food Resource Center is launching “21 Cows” to replace lost protein after federal food cuts reduced pantry supplies, with demand rising sharply. Public Lands & Wildlife: Western Watersheds Project has appealed BLM’s decision to revoke American Prairie’s bison grazing permits in northeastern Montana, arguing the agency changed its standard for politics, not law. Health & Science: Two NIH scientists in Montana face federal charges tied to alleged mpox sample smuggling and misstatements to customs. Community & Culture: Missoula’s Western Montana Food and Farm Trail is expanding agri-tourism across 200 miles, linking farms, restaurants, and breweries. Local Media: The Anaconda Leader shut down after 55-plus years, citing inflation and rising operating costs.
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