AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWildlife & Fisheries: FWP confirmed non-native brown trout in Ashley Lake in the upper Flathead drainage and is asking anglers to report and turn in any upstream catches (no releasing), warning early detection is key to stopping spread. Angling Closures: Wyoming Game and Fish is issuing a “final warning” style voluntary pause on afternoon fishing on the Snake River and Flat Creek to protect trout during the hottest parts of the day. Invasive Species Watch: Billings feral rabbits tested positive for Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease 2, prompting biosecurity warnings for domestic rabbit owners. Climate & Public Health Prep: Missoula County and partners are running a tabletop exercise to test extreme heat and smoke response, building on the county’s heat mapping work. Recreation Access: FWP is exploring two early-stage Yellowstone River access sites in Prairie County to expand public recreation while protecting habitat. Education & Tech: Montana State students will get access to major geologic modeling software via a $76M in-kind SLB donation, boosting training for energy and mineral research. Community & Safety: Educators gathered in Butte for the Jeremy Bullock Safe Schools Summit focused on prevention. Drought Aid: USDA designated five Montana counties as primary natural disaster areas due to drought, unlocking potential emergency farm loan help. Wildlife Conflict: With huckleberries down, FWP says bear conflicts are rising and urges secure garbage and safer backyard practices.
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