AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoManufacturing Investment: Lindsay Corp. is completing a $90 million modernization of its Omaha plant, adding automated equipment to produce center pivots with less waste and fewer labor-intensive tasks. Made in Nebraska: Four finalists remain in the statewide manufacturing contest: modular homes, stone-milled flour, animal-health IV fluids and popcorn. Voting ends Oct. 18, with the winner to be announced Oct. 29. Small-Business Growth: Omaha’s African American Leadership Conference and Revive Black Business Expo drew more than 450 people for programming on entrepreneurship, wealth building and careers, marking the Empowerment Network’s 20th anniversary. Gaming Revenue: Nebraska’s five casinos generated $5.17 million in gaming taxes in September, down about 6% from August. Lincoln and Lancaster County have each received nearly $1.77 million from WarHorse Lincoln so far this year. Farm Markets: China has resumed U.S. soybean purchases, with state buyers reportedly booking 8 to 10 cargoes for shipment from December onward. The renewed demand lifted soybean futures, though harvest pressure remains a concern.
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