Arkansas schools can apply for fresh fruit and vegetable program funding
The program reimburses schools for fresh fruits and vegetables served free to students in grades K–6 during the school day, outside of breakfast and lunch meal periods
Tag: Arkansas Department of Agriculture
Up to $20M available to help Arkansas communities reduce flood risk
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is accepting pre‑applications for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Swift Current Flood Mitigation Assistance program
Arkansas governor announces $3.17M in funding for 18 water quality projects
These funds will support statewide projects that reduce nonpoint source pollution in the state’s waterbodies through the Department’s Nonpoint Source Pollution Management Program
Arkansas Advocate: State implementing animal entry requirements to prevent screwworm spread
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that warm-blooded animals from states with confirmed New World screwworm detections — including household pets — cannot enter the Natural State without a recent veterinary inspection
Gum Springs FD among rural fire departments to receive fire suppression kits from state
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has awarded wildland fire suppression kits to 65 rural fire departments across 36 Arkansas counties
Arkansas Arbor Day proclaimed in Caddo Valley; Free Tree Friday event set for April 17
State officials celebrated Arkansas Arbor Day, with the Arkansas Department of Agriculture paying a visit to its Caddo Valley office on Lower Dam Pike
Highly pathogenic bird flu confirmed in Cleveland County
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has confirmed a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) on a commercial poultry farm in Cleveland County