Up to 400 poultry farms in Northwest Arkansas could close due to a recent Oklahoma judge’s ruling. Farmers are in disbelief, saying they’re not to blame since they’ve abided by environmental regulations the past 20 years.
Six distinguished individuals will be inducted into the Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame, recognizing their contributions to the fields of soybean, rice, forestry, and cotton, along with their impactful roles in the United States Congress and Senate.
Arkansas Farm Bureau announces the hiring of Becky Brown, Coby Wilson and Addie Stamps. Brown will serve on the administration team, and Wilson and Stamps will serve in the Commodity and Regulatory Affairs Department.
Arkansas Farm Bureau President Dan Wright has issued a follow up statement after thorough review of U.S. District Judge Frizzell's ruling in the Illinois River Watershed court case
AI (the breeding kind) is a valuable tool for livestock producers in Arkansas. Big Branch–Cooper Cattle in Hackett hosts several artificial insemination courses each year, and this year the Arkansas Virtual Academy brought FFA students to gain hands-on experience with the process.
A unique seed business has been around since 1984 in Clarendon. Keith Cook took over for his grandfather in 2002 and has grown M & C Forest Seeds into a leading source of tree seeds across the Mid-South.
Jared and Cathren Smith of Dierks were named today as the 2025 Arkansas Farm Family of the Year. The Arkansas Farm Family of the Year program has helped to recognize outstanding farm families throughout the state since 1947. The Smiths have been farming in Howard County for 17 years.
