cooperative extension service

Panorama blue pool water. (Adobe Stock-#88810244 │ yotrakbutda)
4H, Arkansas, Midwestern Region, Youth, Youth Programs

Arkansas SeaPerch program to send six teams to international competition

Six Arkansas 4-H teams earned top honors at the 2026 Arkansas SeaPerch Challenge and will advance to the international competition in May. Read More

STUDYING A SAMPLE — Taylor Klass, head plant pathologist and lead diagnostician for the Arkansas Plant Health Clinic, observes a plant sample submitted to the clinic. (UADA photo by Paden Johnson.)
Arkansas, Floods, Midwestern Region, Regional Roundup

Severe flooding shaped disease trends

READY FOR PICK-UP — Orders of day-old Hy-Line Brown chickens await pick-up by extension county agents to be distributed to more than 1,900 youth in Arkansas and Oklahoma to raise for poultry contests during fair season. (UADA photo.)
4H, Arkansas, Avian, Chickens, FFA, Livestock, Midwestern Region, Poultry, Youth, Youth Programs

Arkansas Poultry Chain distributes nearly 33,000 chicks to youth in Arkansas, Oklahoma



Storm damage in Yell County after significant snowfall, Jan. 24-25, 2026. Image courtesy Bobby Powell.

Arkansas cattle industry suffers more than $24 million loss from winter storm damage

Farmer at market hands purchase to customer over colorful blend of organic produce (Photo: iStock │ #1479535214 - Donte Tatum)

Farmers markets play vital role in Arkansas

Cyber security concept. Man using application on laptop, closeup (iStock - Liudmila Chernetska)

Online safety top of mind during 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness month

  • By Mary Hightower │ U of A System Division of Agriculture

History-making NMSU Extension agent to be inducted into National Agricultural Hall of Fame

Former Cooperative Extension Service director inducted into Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame

  • By By Tracy Courage, U of A System Division of Agriculture

Groups aim to eradicate feral hogs

  • By Ryan McGeeney, U of A System Division of Agriculture

2020 Arkansas weed, pest, disease management info available

Study monitors presence of ticks and disease, Longhorned tick confirmed in Benton County

  • By Ryan McGeeney, U of A System Division of Agriculture