Farming in Arkansas

Arkansas Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $65,454,939
Rice: $535,791,408
Grains: $37,894,081
Soybeans: $312,229,013
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $352,935,517
Cotton Seed: $10,881,472
Tobacco: $0
Fruits & Juice: $1,023,613
Tree & Nuts: $992,269
Vegetables: $1,933,371
Livestock: $10,343,519
Hides & Skins: $479,911
Poultry: $274,565,961
Fats & Oils: $178,465
Dairy: $2,489,040
Feeds: $30,184,964
Seeds: $3,174,964
Other: $9,134,492
TOTAL: $1,649,687,000

Arkansas Agriculture - Google News

America's Shame, Child Hunger Increased 50 Percent - Blackvoices

The Southern Ledger

America's Shame, Child Hunger Increased 50 Percent Blackvoices - 10 hours ago According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA): Children as well as adults experienced instances of very low food security in 323000 households (0.8 ... 50 percent more US children went hungry in 2007 The Associated Press all 381 news articles

Cattle production: lean years ahead - Delta Farm Press

Cattle production: lean years ahead Delta Farm Press, NE - 11 hours ago ... said Tom Troxel, Extension professor and associate animal science department head with the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture. ...

Scholastic book fair begins today - Russellville Courier

Scholastic book fair begins today Russellville Courier, AR - 6 hours ago Guest speaker will be Van E. Banks who is with the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture of Yell County. He will be asking for suggestions on ...

4-H 2009 Calendars Available - Baxter Bulletin

4-H 2009 Calendars Available Baxter Bulletin, AR - 5 hours ago For more information, contact the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension office at 425-2335.

11:45 am - Congressman Berry Hosting Farmers Meeting - KARK

KARK	11:45 am - Congressman Berry Hosting Farmers Meeting KARK, Little Rock - Nov 17, 2008 Arkansas Congressmen Marion Berry will host an agriculture town hall meeting with special guest US Rep. Collin Peterson, Chairman of the House Committee on ...

Report: Cotton production to drop nearly a third - The Associated Press

CEP News

Report: Cotton production to drop nearly a third The Associated Press - Nov 11, 2008 ___ WYNNE, Ark. (AP) — Experts in Arkansas are researching what sweet-potato varieties grow best in Arkansas, where agricultural officials say the state ... Autumn-time, and the cotton is high WRAL.com all 77 news articles

Hall of Fame Nominations Sought - Stuttgart Daily Leader

Hall of Fame Nominations Sought Stuttgart Daily Leader, AR - Oct 29, 2008 LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame is accepting nominees for induction into the class of 2008. “It’s our intention to seek out and honor ...

Terrain is ripe for sweet potato growth - Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Terrain is ripe for sweet potato growth Arkansas Democrat Gazette, AR - Nov 9, 2008 They and two other farms represented “Arkansas Grown” fruits and vegetables in a booth sponsored by the Arkansas Agriculture Department. ...

Sweet Dreams Coming True - Southwest News-Herald

Southwest News-Herald

Sweet Dreams Coming True Southwest News-Herald, IL - Nov 17, 2008 ... of Agriculture. Hays is a native of Fort Smith, Ark. From the late 1970s until early 1988, Hays was a reporter, editor and columnist at the Arkansas ...

Oxygen injector debuts on North Fork - Baxter Bulletin

Oxygen injector debuts on North Fork Baxter Bulletin, AR - 16 hours ago BlueInGreen LLC was created to commercialize technology that comes from the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture. ...