Arkansas Row Crops is an educational blog maintained by University of Arkansas row crop specialists. We provide timely updates and information to our clientele.
The River Valley Rice Meeting was a success, thank you to our sponsors, a big thank you to our speakers and a really big thank you to our producers that came out! 🌾🌾🌾 @AginArk@AR_Extension@JHardke@NickBateman
The final date to apply for or make changes to existing crop insurance coverage is quickly approaching for spring planted crops! @AR_commoditymkt outlines resources, projected prices and more in the blog post below 👇
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USDA has announced that enrollment for the Farmer Bridge Assistance program will begin Monday, February. 23. @AR_commoditymkt breaks down how to apply, who is eligible and more in the blog post below:
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ALT Graphic showing the main types of biological products including biofertilizers, biostimulants, biopesticides which includes biochemicals and microbials, and macroorganisms.
Lynhe Demesyeux, @AgInArk extension nematology educator & director of the Arkansas Nematode Diagnostic Laboratory, said her interest in farming — and the countless organisms that lie beneath the soil — began at an early age. Learn more at bit.ly/Ark-Demesyeux.
Crop Production meetings are in full swing! This week:
Feb. 11 - Woodruff County, McCrory
Feb. 12 - Jefferson County, Pine Bluff
Feb. 12 - Ashley/Chicot counties — Eudora
Feb. 13 - Cross County — Wynne
Find a meeting: uaex.uada.edu/winter-meeting…@ARCrops
ALT Tractor in a field. University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Winter Production Meetings.
Our 2026 guides have updated recommendations for managing pests, weeds & diseases. Free copies available at county extension offices and online.
Read more: bit.ly/2026-guides@AginArk@ARCrops
ALT New publications from the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture: MP44-Recommended Chemicals for Weed & Brush Control; MP154-Arkansas Plant Disease Control Guide; MP144-Insecticide Recommendations for Arkansas.
Soy often gets labeled as an “incomplete” protein, but research shows the opposite. Unlike most plant-based proteins, soy naturally contains all nine essential amino acids, placing it in the same category as animal-based protein sources. Learn More: monkeylink.co/6f1605#FeedSoy#ArkansasSoybeans#ArkansasFarmers
First podcast of 2026 in the books! @AR_TomBarber, Bob Scott and @AR_Feedgrains discuss 2026 herbicide updates and control options for Italian ryegrass and other winter annual weeds. buzzsprout.com/1724616/episo…
Senior Staff Attorney Rusty Rumley is speaking Jan. 9, 2026, at the 69th Annual Tri-State Soybean Forum in Dumas, Arkansas. He'll cover "Ag Law & Policy Updates." The @AR_Extension is a sponsor of the event. Registration is on-site and there is no cost to attend. More details on the event here: rebrand.ly/rybjwvn
USDA revised its’ projections for 2025 cotton and rice Price Loss Coverage (PLC) payments in December and currently there are projected 2025 PLC payments for several program commodities. @AR_commoditymkt gives an overview of projections: arkansascrops.uada.edu/posts…
Senior Staff Attorney Rusty Rumley is speaking Jan. 9, 2026, at the 69th Annual Tri-State Soybean Forum in Dumas, Arkansas. He'll cover "Ag Law & Policy Updates." The @AR_Extension is a sponsor of the event. Registration is on-site and there is no cost to attend. More details on the event here: rebrand.ly/rybjwvn