AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLocal Food Systems: A CNMI pilot is putting locally grown yams, taro and sweet potatoes on public-school menus, connecting island farmers with a steady market and promoting healthier meals. Coastal Resilience: Twenty-five NMC students planted native mangroves at American Memorial Park on Oct. 8. Pacific Coastal Research and Planning redirected NOAA funds to expand local nurseries and restoration work after Super Typhoon Sinlaku disrupted larger projects. Pacific Marine Science: Palau’s ambassador called for stronger cooperation with Taiwan on marine research, conservation and sustainable tourism, combining traditional practices with modern science. Pacific Genomics: A study reports close genetic ties between Native Hawaiians and Rapa Nui, pointing to shared settlement history and raising questions about rare-disease risks and Indigenous control of genetic data.
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