AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHarmful Algae Watch: North Dakota DEQ added Lake Ashtabula and Sykeston Dam to its harmful algal bloom advisories, bringing the state to 10 waterbodies under advisory or warning—DEQ urges people and pets to avoid suspect water and rinse after contact. Waterfowl Rules: The North Dakota Game and Fish Department says all waterfowl hunters must carry a state-issued electronic habitat restoration stamp, and hunters 16+ also need the federal duck stamp starting Sept. 1. Conservation Access: PLOTS maps for 2026 are now online, covering about 925,000 acres and updated weekly as tracts change. Carbon Capture Update: Project Tundra’s carbon-capture work at Milton R. Young Station is moving forward with Reliant Carbon Capture & Storage now leading the venture, aiming to capture up to five million tons of CO2 annually. Habitat & Drought Support: NRCS is accepting North Dakota applications for conservation programs (deadline Sept. 18), and the state’s Hay Hotline is active as dry conditions push producers to report and share forage options. Sportsman Outreach: The Game and Fish also posted 2026 PLOTS access details as hunting season approaches with new waterfowl opener rules.
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