What does the finding of New World screwworm in south Texas mean for consumers and cattle ranchers?
UADA livestock economist James Mitchell shares his insights: https://t.co/MTgRRG49V1
“Rooted deeply, growing strong like the mighty oak.” 🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳
That’s part of the inscription memorializing the Bragg family at the @AR4HCenter. The family had close ties to @AR_Extension and @Arkansas4H 🍀
https://t.co/lWhmqe5nEK
Whether you put it ‘em in a cobbler or a cocktail, there’s always a good reason to celebrate blackberries! @ArkAgResearch’s Blackberry Field Day on June 9 will also include @ArkDeptOfAgricul Blackberry month proclamation. 🎉
https://t.co/AZygfzhgvM
The reds, whites & blues of Ann Prince’s “Patriotic Pineapple” quilt radiate energy at Crystal Bridges as part of “Common Threads,” an exhibition honoring America’s 250th. Prince was part of @AR_Extension’s Homemakers Council.
https://t.co/afxH7ZI6p3
A BERRY big deal! 🎉
@ArkAgResearch hosts a blackberry field tour June 9 that includes a @ArkDeptOfAgricul Blackberry Month proclamation. It's all happening at our fruit research station in Clarksville.
Check it out: https://t.co/AZygfzhgvM
Who’s got the dirt on soil? We do!
Check out some of the insights our @ArkAgResearch folks have discovered in soil fertility.
https://t.co/C0tQQO1sqF
CAN YA DIG IT?
Did you know our @AgInArk soil lab tested more than 150K samples representing nearly 1.5 million acres of farms, golf courses, playgrounds and yards?
Check out the deets: https://t.co/C0tQQO1sqF
A BERRY big deal! 🎉
@ArkAgResearch hosts a blackberry field tour June 9 that includes a @ArkDeptOfAgricul Blackberry Month proclamation. It's all happening at our fruit research station in Clarksville.
Check it out: https://t.co/AZygfzhgvM
“Go, go, go!”
Larry Galligan — new director — brings a farming background and a degree in entomology to keep the @ArkAgResearch Vegetable Research Station rolling.
https://t.co/S5swxmMtYD
Join us June 12 in @CityLittleRock for Streams: A Watershed Fair, hosted by @AR_Extension & community partners. Learn about local waterways, invasive species and more through interactive booths, demos & activities for #kids.
https://t.co/usJLVOyEfN
FRESH FACES
Chances are good that the fresh faces in your local @AR_extension office might be our summer #interns!
Please welcome them as they learn essential career skills.
https://t.co/Am6J7w2eNv
Very dry, then very wet weather has made planting difficult for some #Arkansas farmers, who now face a choice: plant again or take a prevented planting payment.
https://t.co/NyVMfS3JK9
#rice#cotton#arwx
STORM PREDICTION CENTER UPDATE—Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) for severe weather expanded across Arkansas and now includes the Little Rock metro. The primary hazards are expected to be damaging wind gusts and a few instances of large hail this afternoon into the evening. #arwx
Hot temperatures and high humidity values will produce heat index over 100 degrees for much of Arkansas on Monday. These high heat index values will be short lived as cooler air returns Tuesday. #arwx
Standing timber can be a valuable asset—but it’s also vulnerable to unlawful harvesting, especially on remote land with unclear boundaries.
Join Ross Pifer of Penn State University's Center for Agricultural & Shale Law (@AgShaleLaw) for a webinar on state timber trespass laws, including key provisions, enhanced damages, and how statutes address innocent vs. willful violations, along with common issues like valuation and boundary disputes.
June 17, 2026 | 12 p.m. (ET) | 11 a.m. CT
No cost to register
Registration/more info here: https://t.co/uUaqgYGknz