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PODCAST: Catfish Inspections

The 2014 Farm Bill transferred responsibility to oversee inspection of imported catfish from the Food and Drug Administration to the Department of Agriculture. It took until this year for that transition to take place. Now, efforts are underway in the ...
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Farm Bureau dissappointed in WOTUS ruling from EPA

Earlier today, EPA and the U.S. Army Corps released their final rule defining “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act, following interagency review. Arkansas Farm Bureau President Randy Veach reacted to the ruling with this statement:"Based on ...
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Bailey to Lead Environmental Efforts at Farm Bureau

LITTLE ROCK — John Bailey has been hired as director of environmental and regulatory affairs for the Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation. Bailey has 20 years of experience working on air and water issues in both the public and private sectors.In ...
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Bailey to Lead Environmental Efforts at Farm Bureau

LITTLE ROCK — John Bailey has been hired as director of environmental and regulatory affairs for the Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation. Bailey has 20 years of experience working on air and water issues in both the public and private sectors.In ...
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PODCAST: Arkansas Horseshoeing School

Paul Dorris established the Arkansas Horseshoeing School at Centerville in Yell County seven years ago. Since then the school has trained numerous students to meet the growing need for certified farriers in the United States. Shoeing horses goes back more ...
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PODCAST: Governor’s Cup Ag Division Runnerup

The second-place winner in the ag division of the 2016 Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup was a team from John Brown University. Their entry was “Natural State Bedding Company.” They are marketing a new poultry house bedding product called “EcoAvia” ...
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2016 County Farm Families of the Year Named

LITTLE ROCK – County winners for the 69th annual Arkansas Farm Family of the Year Program have been selected. The county winners will be judged June 6-8 to determine the eight district winners. The district winners will be announced June ...
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