Lasley and Jack, her 1,300 pound Simmental steer, took home three winning titles in 2023: Grand Champion Market Steer at the Faulkner County Fair, the Arkansas Youth Expo and the Arkansas State Fair. (Division of Agriculture photo.)

Faulkner County 4-H member wins Grand Champion Market Steer at Arkansas State Fair 

Hand holding water in pond (Photo: iStock - lovelyday12)

Today’s water research bolsters tomorrow’s food availability

Farmstead (Journal photo by Jennifer Carrico.)

Arkansas orders Chinese-owned company to divest farmland

Leo Perez, center, Oklahoma State University Extension educator, special projects, helps senior residents in Haskell, Oklahoma, select locally grown fruits and vegetables during the downtown Mobile Market. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, Oklahoma State University Agriculture.)

Mobile Markets bring nutritious food and fun to young and old

Kevin Wagner, Oklahoma Water Resources Center director, talks to well owners during the 2022 Oklahoma Well Owner Network Program. The 2023-24 program has kicked off, and coordinators are seeking out communities that need help with well water testing. (Photo by OSU Agriculture.)

Free water well testing offered in Oklahoma

Texas orange production is expected to be hurt by drought, prompting an increase in price and decrease in supplies due to the 2022 hurricanes and drought. (Photo by Laura McKenzie, Texas A&M AgriLife.)

Texas orange production sees decrease

Oklahoma State University Extension will partner with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality and the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Rural Development to host a free Oklahoma Environmental Law Enforcement Training Seminar on Oct. 12 in Oklahoma City. (Photo by Shutterstock.)

Illegal roadside dumps focus of upcoming workshop

(Photo: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service)

Oklahoma NRCS Announces Program Deadlines