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This episode covers updates on the farm bill, including a push for new legislation and immediate financial assistance. We also discuss new federal orders that could affect dairy farmers and recap ArFB’s recent convention, highlighting election results and key policy positions adopted by voting delegates. Get it here on the state’s only weekly ag news program, the Arkansas AgCast.

On Thursday, the Arkansas Farm Bureau Foundation awarded three grants totaling $10,000 to the De Queen School District. These grants will help several schools in the district further their agriculture programs. ArFB’s Foundation continues investing in communities across the state for the future of agriculture in Arkansas.

Meet the Brents family! When Strap was laid off in 2016, he and his wife, Leigh Ann, started a full-time poultry and cattle farm. Now they have five broiler houses, 130 head of cattle and annually farm 300 acres of hay. The Brents have two children who enjoy helping on the farm and life in the country.

Read the latest market report.

A visit to Prestonrose in downtown Clarksville, 2024 Top Young Farmers & Ranchers

Meet the Daniels family! Tim and Michelle began their cattle ranch 20 years ago when they decided to invest profits from their trucking business into a farm. Now, alongside their three sons and grandchildren, they have been working to grow their operation along with reclaiming timberland for pasture.

72nd Annual Event Honors 145 Inductees

Arkansas Farm Bureau Selects Leaders, Sets Policy Wright, Freeze and Dabbs re-elected as president, vice-president and secretary/treasurer

The Arkansas Grown and Arkansas Made farmers market is back at the annual convention. This year 35-plus vendors setup to sell local products. They’re open to the public and 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. through December 5.