AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLocal Agriculture: UF/IFAS spotlights okra as a “Food is Medicine” crop for Florida gardens and small farms, noting it thrives year-round in South Florida and can help growers manage seed-borne disease. Public Health & Tech: A new AI approach can predict Alzheimer’s progression with 78% accuracy up to six years early, but Florida’s neurologist shortage and legal/medical readiness remain major hurdles. Sports Business: Tampa Sports Authority is negotiating to run USF’s new on-campus stadium, with a deal starting July 1 and revenue splits for non-USF events. Arts Funding: Florida lawmakers propose about $65.9M for arts and culture in 2026–27 after volatile funding and a DeSantis veto in 2024, but the split funding streams complicate comparisons. State Government: The Florida Legislature passed a $114.5B budget after delays, with education, public safety, and healthcare in focus. Weather: A slow-moving front keeps South Florida in a wetter pattern with heavy rain and storm risks into the week. Safety: One person died in a Flagler County RV fire; investigators are assisting.
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