AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLake Ontario Fisheries: New York DEC is holding public meetings to discuss walleye management in Lake Ontario embayments, asking anglers to help collect data in Irondequoit Bay and Sodus Bay. Wildlife & Public Health: Suffolk County, NY health officials reported three probable rabbit fever (tularemia) cases, awaiting lab confirmation, as tick season continues. Climate Watch: NOAA says a developing El Niño could strengthen into a “super” event, with potential for wetter, stormier conditions in parts of the U.S. Solar Farmland Fight: New York is pushing back on claims that solar farms swallow farmland, citing Cornell research and arguing leases can keep land in active farming. Conservation Recognition: Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill to name a Northway overpass the “ECO Stephen L. Raymond Memorial Bridge,” honoring a longtime DEC officer. Marine Invasives Risk: Reports say stalled ships in the Strait of Hormuz are accumulating marine organisms that could spread invasives once shipping resumes.
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