LITTLE ROCK — Across the country, Farm Bureaus are making safety a top priority this spring through the Agricultural Safety Awareness Program (ASAP). As a part of ASAP, March 6-12 has been designated as Agricultural Safety Awareness Week.This year’s theme, ...
LITTLE ROCK — Across the country, Farm Bureaus are making safety a top priority this spring through the Agricultural Safety Awareness Program (ASAP). As a part of ASAP, March 6-12 has been designated as Agricultural Safety Awareness Week.This year’s theme, ...
Cotton acreage in the U.S. is at a 30-year-low and prices are at their lowest levels since 2009. Exports continue to decline and gins continue to close due to a decline in production. In an effort to support cotton farmers, ...
Derek and Carlee Helms of Clark County will soon complete a two-year term representing Arkansas on the American Farm Bureau Young Farmer & Rancher Committee. Derek, who also serves as president of Clark County Farm Bureau, shares how serving on ...
Second District Congressman French Hill met with farmers from White County recently for an informal discussion of agricultural issues. In this podcast he reflects on his first year in Washington and discusses his priorities for 2016, which will be influenced ...
Government officials have confirmed that the United States and China have agreed on a phytosanitary protocol that will finally open the door for U.S. milled rice to be exported to this important market. This is a major announcement for the ...
World-renowned environmentalist Mark Lynas has shifted from being a leading anti-GMO activist to a staunch advocate for biotechnology. The man who led the fight against the science in the United Kingdom sat down with Rob Anderson of Arkansas Farm Bureau ...
FROM THE AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION: BACKGROUND: The Environmental Protection Agency recently changed the definition of the water it may regulate under the Clean Water Act, unlawfully arrogating to itself the right to regulate land use. The president vetoed a ...
Research affirms that increased transparency boosts consumers’ trust in the food they eat and how it is produced. As a result, being transparent about their operations is no longer an option for farmers and ranchers. Charlie Arnot is CEO of ...
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame will induct six individuals whose leadership and service have brought distinction to the state’s largest industry segment.The newest class includes the late W.H. (Bill) Caldwell of Rose Bud, the late Hank ...
