AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBusiness Climate: Gov. Mikie Sherrill launched “New Jersey Means Business,” a strategy to strengthen the state’s competitiveness, grow the economy and create quality jobs. Film & Real Estate: New Jersey’s production boom is drawing new projects, including a Netflix Christmas movie scheduled to film here in January. Homebuilder K. Hovnanian is also relocating its headquarters to Bell Works in Holmdel. Energy: Faropoint is starting the first of 16 planned community solar projects in New Jersey, while a separate initiative aims to install 10 megawatts of solar on warehouse roofs. Agriculture: Cranberry growers are using meat thermometers to monitor berries and prevent them from cooking on the vine as warmer conditions challenge the state’s iconic harvest. Labor & Regulation: The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether federal labor regulators can impose fines through in-house proceedings in a case involving a New Jersey farm and more than $400,000 in alleged H-2A worker violations. Small Business: Census data show New Jersey veterans own 5,042 businesses.
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