AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGrand Forks Dispute: Fufeng USA is seeking $8 million from the city, arguing it had no legal basis to end a development agreement for a proposed corn-milling plant. Grand Forks terminated the deal in 2023 after national-security concerns were raised about the site’s proximity to the Air Force base. Rural Investment: More than $65 million in USDA funding is headed to North Dakota projects, including a Spirit Lake aquaculture facility and support for rural businesses. Separately, six career and technical education programs received more than $286,000 for training in fields such as plumbing, agriculture, and drone technology. House Race: Republican Rep. Julie Fedorchak and Democrat Trygve Hammer clashed in a debate over the national debt, healthcare costs, tariffs, farming, and the Iran war. Unmanned Aviation: GrandSKY president Tom Swoyer received the 2026 UAS Sky Pioneer Award at the Grand Forks summit, recognizing his role in developing the state’s drone industry.
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