Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame to Induct 6
The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame will induct six people whose leadership and service have brought distinction to the state's largest business sector. read more >
The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame will induct six people whose leadership and service have brought distinction to the state's largest business sector. read more >
Benjamin Babst, a professor at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, has been awarded the 2019 Ouachita Society of American Foresters Award for forestry science research. read more >
Jessica Clowser Burkham has been promoted to director of policy development and legislative research for the Arkansas Farm Bureau. read more >
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked an Obama-era regulation that shielded many U.S. wetlands and streams from pollution but was opposed by developers and farmers who said it hurt economic development and infringed on property rights. read more >
Mark and Shay Morgan of Clarksville and Matt and Terrie Shekels of Harrison have been recognized as the top Young Farmers & Ranchers by the Arkansas Farm Bureau. read more >
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 >
We agree with U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton that the sacrifices being asked of Arkansas farmers do not strictly compare to those made by service members. But the United States has a volunteer military, and Arkansas farmers didn’t sign up for a lengthy trade war. read more >
Greg Yielding has been appointed executive vice president of the National Onion Association in Greeley, Colorado. read more >
The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame will induct five people whose leadership and service have brought distinction to the state's largest business sector. read more >
The passage of the 2018 Farm Bill was welcome news to Arkansas' farmers and ranchers, who face myriad challenges in trade, regulatory and monetary policy — issues beyond their control, but that threaten their profitability and, ultimately, their livelihoods. read more >
Randy Veach and Rich Hillman will continue as president and vice president, respectively, of Arkansas Farm Bureau following their re-election Friday. read more >
The Arkansas Farm Bureau’s 84th annual convention will be held Nov. 28-30 at the Hot Springs Convention Center. read more >
The letters USMCA may not say much to most Arkansans, but to state leaders in international trade, they spell relief. read more >
Joyce Wood has been promoted to director of business operations at the Poultry Federation, based in Little Rock. read more >
Wendell Kinzler has been promoted to associate architect at Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects. Matt King has received a promotion to director of public affairs and government relations for the Arkansas Farm Bureau. read more >
The Arkansas Farm Bureau has selected the county winners for the 71st annual Arkansas Farm Family of the Year Program. read more >
A graduate of Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Holly Rogers has been with the federation for three years and was previously the director of marketing and communications. read more >
President Donald Trump’s trade skirmish with China may pose a billion-dollar threat to Arkansas’ economy, or may be just a blip, a negotiating tactic. read more >
Maddison Stewart has been hired as a social media specialist at Arkansas Farm Bureau, headquartered in Little Rock. read more >
The Arkansas Farm Bureau believes a move to roll back relations with Cuba is a step in the wrong direction. "There is no better diplomacy than making food available to another country," Randy Veach writes. read more >
