WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced a $1 billion-dollar comprehensive strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), protect the U.S. …
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3/1/25
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has directed the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture to immediately clarify and enforce all …
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3/1/25
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LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture will host two training events in March to familiarize new food processing workers with Hazard Analysis Critical Control …
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By RYAN MCGEENEY
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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3/1/25
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LITTLE ROCK — The Cooperative Extension Service has released a new data tool providing access to workforce indicators across the state. The Labor Market Observatory provides data from each of …
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By REBEKAH HALL
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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3/1/25
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AYETTEVILLE — Some people spend years trying to find a career that’s a perfect fit. For Taylor Klass, the new head plant pathologist and diagnostician at the Arkansas Plant Health Clinic, …
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By RYAN MCGEENEY
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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3/1/25
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LITTLE ROCK — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today appointed Dawn Egan as Judge on Arkansas’ Fourth Judicial Circuit, Division 3. Dawn replaces Judge Stacey Zimmerman, who will retire …
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3/1/25
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LITTLE ROCK — With the 2024-25 Arkansas deer hunting season in the rearview mirror, many hunters have only memories. A few of Arkansas’s most dedicated hunters have until April 10 to …
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Arkansas Game & Fish Commission
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3/1/25
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FAYETTEVILLE — If you know one thing about Mars it’s probably this: it’s red. The distant planet’s inaccessibility has long made the reason for its hue a matter of conjecture. …
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3/1/25
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Consistent with recent executive orders issued by the White House, the Social Security Administration will continue to implement efficiencies and reduce costs, with a renewed focus on mission …
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3/1/25
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H2Ozarks, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting water quality in the Ozarks, is launching the Mill Creek Cost-Share Program to provide landowners with financial and technical support for …
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Staff Report
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2/28/25
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LITTLE ROCK — Proposed changes to Arkansas' citizen-led ballot initiative process advanced through the state Legislature on Monday, with more movement expected throughout the week. Two bills …
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Staff Report
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2/27/25
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Bills Signed: HB1060, HB1189, HB1287, SB214, HB1181, HB1292, SB213, SB137, HB1353, SB134, SB180, SB50, HB1075, HB1315, HB1383, HB1411, HB1412, HB1118, HB1119, HB1221, HB1222, SB203, SB97, SB98, …
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Staff Report
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2/27/25
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LITTLE ROCK — Nominations for the Division of Arkansas Heritage’s ninth annual Arkansas Food Hall of Fame will close on March 7, 2025. The program recognizes Arkansas’ unique …
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2/27/25
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LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), through its Institute for Community Health Innovation, is seeking more applicants to its doula scholarship program amid the …
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2/27/25
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LEACHVILLE. — Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) are investigating a Trooper-involved shooting that occurred after a 9-hour standoff with …
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2/27/25
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LONOKE. — Arkansas State Police (ASP) Troopers arrested a wanted man from Maryland following a high-speed chase on Interstate 40 westbound in Lonoke County. On Saturday, Feb. 22, at …
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From the Arkansas State Police
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2/27/25
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YELLVILLE — Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander reported this week that on Sunday, Feb. 23, at approximately 9:30 a.m., his office received a 911 call about an unresponsive male at a …
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Staff Report
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2/27/25
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HARRISON — A structure on Pine Street is destroyed on Sunday, Feb. 23. The demolition is taking place at the planned site of a new Dollar General Market store. A second Dollar General location …
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Staff Report
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2/27/25
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In August 2024, the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office requested assistance from the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division after a threatening message was sent to Arkansas …
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Staff Report
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2/27/25
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LITTLE ROCK — Timing is key when it comes to pruning flowering and fruiting plants. Randy Forst, extension educator for consumer horticulture for the University of Arkansas System Division of …
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By REBEKAH HALL
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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2/25/25
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