Smooth finish for the 2023 rice crop?
Extension Rice Agronomist Jarrod Hardke says a dry stretch could bode well for a smooth rice harvest in Arkansas.
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Extension Rice Agronomist Jarrod Hardke says a dry stretch could bode well for a smooth rice harvest in Arkansas.
Research suggests overall labor and financial savings from using drones outweighs the cost.
It's a hot July morning, and duck hunting isn't on the minds of most Arkansans. It's very much on my mind, though.
I'm near the banks of Bayou Meto in southeast Arkansas, eating lunch at Five Oaks, one of the nation's most famous hunting lodges. At the head of the table is George Dunklin. As a former president of Ducks Unlimited, the world's foremost waterfowl organization, Dunklin made nationwide contacts. No one is better connected when it comes to wetland conservation.
Federal and state lawmakers have proposed a flurry of bills to restrict foreign ownership of agricultural land in the U.S. That after a Chinese "spy balloon" floated across the U.S. earlier this year.
Pine trees have been mysteriously dying across Arkansas and experts aren’t sure why. Specifically, the victim of this aliment is the Arkansas state tree— the loblolly pine.
The normally lush, forest-green pine needles begin turning brown, limbs will fall, and in many cases, these trees die completely after becoming infected.
Vic Ford, who heads up agriculture and natural resources for the Cooperative Extension Service, visits with Skot Covert.
Dr. Bruce Ahrendsen talks about research showing that the face of farming is changing.
'Woody breast’ chicken meat accounts for $200 million premium yield loss
An international team of scientists has assembled the first complete sequence of the blackberry genome, creating a genetic tool that will help guide fruit breeders to develop new varieties with improved flavor, hardiness, and other desired characteristics.
Scott Lafontaine, assistant professor of flavor chemistry for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, said aromatic rice varieties like the Division's latest jasmine-type rice, ARoma 22, could offer unique qualities for non-alcoholic beer. Studying the health benefits of non-alcoholic beer is a part of the planned study evaluating how the qualities of rice affect beer brewing.
John Thomas, managing director for the Arkansas 4-H Foundation, talks about the opportunities that 4-H makes available for youth in Arkansas.
The effectiveness of antiparasitic products for cattle varies from pasture to pasture in treating parasite populations. Parasitologist Eva Wray helps Arkansas cattle producers pick the product and regimen to treat these tiny pests.
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