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Effects of government shutdown would ripple through agriculture to consumers

Sunflower (Courtesy photo.)
Hay Markets
Arkansas farmers planted 35,000 acres in 2023, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service. The summer's high heat will likely put many growers in the position of harvesting a "split crop." (Division of Agriculture photo.)

After a hot summer, Arkansas peanut growers may face a ‘split crop’

Corn

Corn basis following Mississippi River levels downward

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