Arkansan Clay Newcomb digs deeply into rural America with his "Bear Grease" podcast, A Day in the life of an electrical lineman, Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame adds six Inductees

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Arkansas soybean farmers planted earlier the past two years and enjoyed record-breaking yields. When is too early, though, and what are the risks? University of Arkansas agronomist Dr. Jeremy Ross shares insightful research.

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The University of Arkansas at Monticello received a $3.7 million grant from USDA to restore bottomland hardwood forests in Arkansas. Hear more from Dr. Nana Tian, assistant professor of natural resources, about the aim of the project and how restoring forests can help develop and harness climate-smart commodities through restoration. Follow the link to learn more about the project and how to get involved. https://afrc.uada.edu/climate-smart-bottomlands/

Arkansas strawberry farmers raise about 130 acres annually. See how several experienced growers aim to increase production this year with both rare and unparalleled ideas.

On this episode, we covered the release of frozen Inflation Reduction Act funds, plus USDA plans to address egg prices and avian influenza. We also share the exciting news about ArFB’s newest program, the Arkansas Farm Trail. Get up to speed on all that and a lot more on the state’s only weekly ag news program, the Arkansas AgCast.

Arkansas Farm Bureau Hosts Farmers Day at the Capitol Farmers and ranchers traveled from across the state to join in the legislative process

Farmers Day at the Capitol was a success. Farmers and ranchers from across the state came to meet with state legislators and be active in the lawmaking process. Columbia County Farm Bureau President Bruce Maloch and Greene County Farm Bureau President Jason Murray discuss the importance of building relationships with elected officials.

Shannon Hall, a 10th generation farmer from Poinsett County, is calling it quits this season, a victim of continued economic strain from the past several years. Many row crop farmers saw record yields in 2024 yet still struggled to turn a profit. Hear more about the challenges farmers face in 2025.