University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture

Key Arkansas appointments include Aubrey Blackmon’s Agriculture Hall of Fame induction, Laura Landreaux as State Chamber chair, and leadership changes in banking, energy, health care, and more. read more >

Six people will be inducted into the Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame for their leadership and service to the state's agriculture sector. read more >

Hannah Eddington, Kathy Horelica, Mark Smeltzer, and others recognized for roles across Arkansas in banking, education, healthcare, agriculture, and public service. read more >

The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is researching ways to prevent or alleviate a defect called "woody breast" that has become more prevalent since 2014. read more >

He's worked for the division since 1990. read more >

The state's agriculture industry and rural areas may be hit hard by significant COVID-19 disruption in the supply chain, labor and government services, according to a report by University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture. read more >

Teresa Roche and Deania Vanhoozer are new private bankers for Arvest Bank in Jonesboro. Ryan Kimbrough has been hired to direct client relations at Baugh Financial. read more >

Carder Hawkins has been named deputy director of the Arkansas Department of Information Systems, and Richard Wang has been named chief data officer. read more >

Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale gives $341,000 to OneEgg, a nonprofit that delivers eggs to children in developing countries. read more >

The University of Arkansas' annual Turfgass Field Day begins Wednesday at the Agricultural Research Center in Fayetteville, providing networking and insight for those in the lawn and landscaping, golf course, and sports industries. read more >

Researching the DNA of strawberries, blackberries and even poultry are examples of the Division of Agriculture’s attempts to improve the lot of Arkansas’ farmers or stock raisers. read more >

The University of Arkansas has reorganized its technology licensing office, renaming it Technology Ventures and creating a new patent office for its Division of Agriculture. read more >