Arkansas Department of Agriculture

Highly pathogenic avian influenza is extremely contagious in poultry. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)
Animal Health, Arkansas, Avian, Chickens, Disease, Livestock, Midwestern Region, Poultry

High risk for avian influenza: Arkansas poultry growers urged to strengthen biosecurity

Last month, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture confirmed the first case of HPAI in a backyard flock in Mississippi County. Read More

Sorghum is an ideal crop for High Plains agriculture and recently a commitment to more research into millet is expected to help farmers and ranchers. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Arkansas, Farmland, Land, Midwestern Region, Ranchland, Regional Roundup, Soil Health

Ag law center to provide update on many topics

Black and black baldie cattle predominate the Merrill Ranch in Comanche County, Kansas. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott)
Arkansas, Disaster, Disease, Livestock, Midwestern Region, Regional Roundup

Arkansas ag department to restrict cattle imports



Farmstead (Journal photo by Jennifer Carrico.)

Arkansas’ unique law on foreign ownership of agricultural lands