University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Wooden basket full of fresh, organic vegetables. (iStock - Brzozowska)
Arkansas, Midwestern Region, Other Crops, Regional Roundup

Organic grain field day set for April 7

Grain producers can explore organic production and marketing opportunities April 7 at the Vegetable Research Station near Kibler. Read More

With urea prices up, Arkansas farmers may be looking to soybeans instead of other crops as planting season gets underway. (University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture file photo).
Arkansas, Colorado, Corn, Cotton, Cotton, Crops, economy, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Other Crops, South Dakota, Soybeans, Texas, Wheat, Wyoming

War impacting urea prices

Rice plant. (Photo by Pixabay via Pexels.)
Arkansas, Midwestern Region, Other Crops, Regional Roundup

Transforming useless rice into a product



CHICGRASP — The autonomous robotic arm was programmed with imitation learning, trained by a human, to move a chicken carcass onto a shackle conveyor for further processing while adjusting to challenges. (UADA photo)

Poultry processing robotics advances with ChicGrasp

  • By John Lovett │ University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
GLP-1s are widely prescribed for weight loss. (UADA photo)

What does ‘GLP-1 friendly’ mean?

  • By Mary Hightower │ U of A System Division of Agriculture
Taken Aug. 30. 2024, at the grand opening of the NE Rice Research and Extension Center at Harrisburg, Arkansas. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo by Mary Hightower)

War-spiked urea prices may prompt increase in soybean acres

  • By Mary Hightower │ U of A System Division of Agriculture
Many fresh eggs at the market. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #295334887 - Andrea Izzotti)

Egg prices fall to 2023 levels, but won’t last for long

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

"Market Set Go!" - Set up your booth. Prepare food samples. The customers are here!

NMSU launches ‘Market Set Go!’

Hands holding knife and fork above alarm clock on white plate on blue background. Intermittent fasting. (Adobe Stock │ #389885849 - Jo Panuwat D)

Time-restricted eating may support weight management

Long hair woman standing among the window and drinking hot tea from mug. Winter landscape. Lady drinks coffee looking at snowfall. Depression, seasonal affective disorder. (iStock │ #1940026348 - Marina Demidiuk)

Extension offers tips to combat seasonal affective disorder