News & Media

Farm Bureau in the Community Pt. 1

Arkansas Farm Bureau's member champions help support work in communities around the state to feed children and families in need and to help those recovering from natural disasters.
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What is Arkansas Farm Bureau?

What’s the first thing you think of when someone says “Arkansas Farm Bureau”? Yes, Arkansas Farm Bureau offers great insurance products (and you should definitely check them out), but there’s more to the story. Much more.
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Arkansas Farms Face Winter Storm

February kicked off with a winter storm that swept across the state bringing ice and snow that covered pastures, fields and rural roads. Arkansas ranchers and farmers shared their updates and photos and we spent time with one Hot Spring County family who showed us how they get their work done despite the weather.
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Arkansas AgCast | Feb. 4, 2022

There's good news and bad news in a recent FDA decision on popular herbicides Enlist One and Enlist Duo, which are often used for controlling pigweed. Brandy Carroll, Director of Commodity Activities and Market Information with Arkansas Farm Bureau, explains the situation and why it's bad news for some western Arkansas counties.
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Arkansas AgCast | Jan. 28, 2022

We check in with Dr. Bill Robertson, Cotton Extension Agronomist at the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, to hear about record cotton yields last year and what could lie ahead in 2022. We also get a farmer’s perspective on last year’s cotton crop from Terry Pollard of Piggott.
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Filthy Farm Jobs | Ep. 3, Sweet Potato Lessons with Lindsey

Arkansas Farm Bureau's curious education coordinator Lindsey Rucker is the star of our latest "Filthy Farm Jobs" episode. Lindsey, who grew up on a cattle ranch, finds herself picking sweet potatoes with Shawn Peebles and his team at Peebles Organic Farms in Augusta, and she has some questions.
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