Derek Haigwood
Farming Industry Hopes Trade War Is Ebbing
Cautious optimism comes after moves made to normalize trade relations with China. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Whirlwind or Reward, Candidate’s Trade Stance Important for Farmers
Arkansas Business reported last week on what investment professionals thought the presidential election could mean for the markets, so Whispers thought to ask a farmer the same question. read more >
Arkansas Farmers Cope With COVID-19
Arkansas agriculture producers expected to see a nice recovery in 2020 after a bruising trade war with China, but the COVID-19 pandemic has tested the agricultural business model. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Trump’s Tariff War with China Hits Arkansas Farmers Hard
President Trump's trade war with China is creating casualties in Arkansas. Soybean farmers have seen their exports to China plummet as prices have dropped 15%. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Arkansas Soybean Farmers Take Trade War Losses
Derek Haigwood said no agriculture sector has suffered more than soybeans from the current tariff trade war between the United States and China. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Farm Bureau Recognizes Newport Couple with Achievement Award (Movers & Shakers)
Derek and Shannon Haigwood of Newport recently received the Arkansas Farm Bureau’s 2015 Young Farmers & Ranchers Achievement Award. read more >
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