Travis Justice

Audrey House, the owner of Chateau Aux Arc in Altus and chairwoman of the state’s Wine Producers Council.

Agriculture & Poultry / Energy / Health Care

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 - June 1, 2020, 12:00am

Rusty Smith, who farms near Cotton Plant, says market uncertainty has made it hard to book a soybean crop for delivery.

Agriculture & Poultry / Government & Politics / Investments

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 - July 1, 2019, 12:00am