U of A System Division of Agriculture

Watermelon. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of Agriculture SNAP-Ed Connection.)
Crops, Other Crops, Regional Roundup, Southern Region

Extension hosts meeting for southwest Arkansas watermelon growers 

Specialists with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture will discuss topics geared toward small-acreage watermelon producers at a growers meeting. Read More

The Oklahoma State University Ranch Tour gives participants a first-hand look at some of the top cattle operations across the state. (Photo courtesy of OSU Agriculture.)
Livestock, Regional Roundup, Southern Region

As drought tightened cattle production, 2023 markets soared 

Farmstead (Journal photo by Jennifer Carrico.)
Regional Roundup, Southern Region

Arkansas orders Chinese-owned company to divest farmland



(Photo by Aaron Cato, University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.)

Fusarium wilt confirmed in commercial Arkansas blackberries, growers should be on the lookout

(Courtesy photo.)

Effects of government shutdown would ripple through agriculture to consumers

Horses at a rodeo (Journal photo by Jennifer Carrico.)

From stable to stellar: UAM horse barn’s improvements

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’