Using satellite imagery and government data, researchers measured a 5% increase in voluntary, or non-subsidized, cover crop ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — After all the intense weather we've had across the state recently, many people are dealing with damage, even here in central Arkansas. Farmers are facing some tough decisions after ...
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Despite a steep decline in the Arkansas cotton crop in recent years, an agricultural agronomist believes the drop has neared its bottom and said more acres are expected to be ...
A new $12 billion aid package offers partial relief for Arkansas farmers, replacing only 50% of lost crop value, impacting families' futures and local economies.
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Farmers across Arkansas are rushing to harvest their crops before Tropical Storm Francine barrels north from the Gulf. Particularly vulnerable to the oncoming storm are the ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (TB&P) — A new pathogen that harms soybean crops was identified several years ago and research indicates it’s spreading geographically and causing more damage. Where it came from and ...
Specialists with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture will lead a workshop series in Northwest Arkansas to help fruit and vegetable growers understand soil health on their farms ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KAIT) – Several projects to help the Natural State’s crops will get a big boost very soon. On Thursday, Aug. 25, the United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing ...
The proper use of cover crops can produce several benefits for production systems in Arkansas including improved soil health, increased nitrogen, and additional weed control options, according to ...
Rainfall in March and April has delayed the planting of crops across Arkansas this year. For the week ending this past Sunday, only 62% of anticipated corn acres had been planted in Arkansas, compared ...
Cover crops can also provide biomass to increase soil coverage and soil organic matter, as well as aid in nutrient redistribution for the next cash crop, said Trent Roberts, associate professor of ...