AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPrivate Aviation Watch: NetJets is curtailing sales of its jet cards and leases again, citing record retention and steady demand—an update that could open room for competitors. Ag Markets: A Nebraska-based analyst says corn largely survived pollination, but August weather will decide grain fill, while soybeans may be more sensitive as tight stocks and recent Chinese buying keep support under the market. Nebraska Economy & Risk: Nebraska is ranked No. 5 in U.S. News’ best-states list, with strong marks for infrastructure and fiscal stability, while drought conditions are expanding—adding Lancaster and Saline counties to USDA disaster areas for emergency loans. Consumer Fraud & Scams: BBB Scam Tracker shows Omaha and Lincoln leading Nebraska scam reports in June, and smaller cities like Blair and Pierce logging losses from online purchase scams. Local Business & Community: Lincoln’s Mayor’s Local Food Challenge is underway, pushing food buyers to source within a 250-mile radius and rewarding participating organizations. Trade Enforcement: The DOJ’s Trade Fraud Task Force topped $1 billion in recoveries and charged losses in under a year, signaling tougher customs and market enforcement.
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