Trade experts: U.S. shouldn’t fixate on China
The U.S. should widen its focus to Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, experts in international trade said
Tag: Agriculture
Rice stink bug genetic mapping offers clues to curb a costly crop pest
Even though farmers have been dealing with rice stink bugs as pests since the 1880s, entomologists are still getting to know them at the genetic level
Arkansas cattle industry suffers more than $24M loss from winter storm damage
The heavy winter storm that brought snow, sleet and sub-freezing temperatures to Arkansas and surrounding states resulted in tens of millions of dollars in losses to farmers across the state
Study: Insect manure boosts soil health, reduces crop damage
In addition to poultry feed, insects are grown as feed for fish, emerging markets in swine and pet food, as well as human food in energy bars
Upcoming webinar prepares agricultural employers for ICE, DHS actions
As federal immigration enforcement increases at both the workplace and community level, agricultural operations face unique challenges due to their reliance on seasonal labor and, in some cases, mixed-status workforces
Ag industry seeks light at the end of the tunnel
Following one of agriculture’s darkest years, some farmers are looking for anything that might improve the bottom line, while others are looking for the exit
Arkansas Hay Verification Program seeking participants for 2026
Arkansas ranchers, pasture managers and other producers responsible for growing the hay that fuels livestock are invited to participate in the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s Hay Verification Program in 2026