AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSTEM Industry Expansion: Vicor is buying new sites in Merrimack and Hooksett to build ChiP Fab-2 and Fab-3, aiming to nearly double its New Hampshire footprint as its Andover, Mass. plant nears capacity—targeting high-density power modules for AI and high-performance computing. Sustainable Food & Aquaculture: UNH’s AquaFort project, a federal-funded sustainable seafood system using ocean pens, is going nationwide—raising steelhead trout alongside mussels and kelp to recycle nutrients and reduce habitat impacts. Workforce Pipeline: A new “toolbelt generation” push in New Hampshire highlights trades training partnerships to address a looming labor shortage as retirements outpace new entrants. Public Health: Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak worsened with another reported death tied to measles complications, renewing calls for vaccination and faster outbreak support. Water & PFAS: A New Hampshire water system is upgrading PFAS treatment with an ion-exchange resin filter after sampling showed multiple regulated compounds exceeding state limits. Education & Pay: A new report flags a “teacher pay penalty” in Alabama and notes New Hampshire among the worst states—fueling retention and recruitment concerns.
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