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Jun 13
The reds, whites & blues of Ann Prince’s “Patriotic Pineapple” quilt radiate energy at Crystal Bridges as part of “Common Threads,” an exhibition honoring America’s 250th. Prince was part of @AR_Extension’s Homemakers Council.
bit.ly/aehc-crystal-bridges
ALT Red, white and blue quilt
ALT Viewers admire textile work at Crystal Bridges.
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Jun 13
Who’s got the dirt on soil? We do!
Check out some of the insights our @ArkAgResearch folks have discovered in soil fertility.
bit.ly/Ark-soil-fert-insight…
ALT Woman working soil samples
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Jun 12
“Rooted deeply, growing strong like the mighty oak.” 🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳
That’s part of the inscription memorializing the Bragg family at the @AR4HCenter. The family had close ties to @AR_Extension and @Arkansas4H 🍀
bit.ly/Ark-Bragg-memorial
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Jun 12
FRESH FACES
Chances are good that the fresh faces in your local @AR_extension office might be our summer #interns!
Please welcome them as they learn essential career skills.
bit.ly/ces-summer-interns-20…
ALT The Cooperative Extension Service offers four paid summer internship programs, including the Experiential Scholars Program
ALT Intern at work in Faulkner County.
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Jun 11
JUST GROW IT! 🌽🍑
Learn to grow your own produce from the experts at @AR_Extension. Check out June's online sessions on growing sweet corn, brussels sprouts & stone fruit.
bit.ly/grow-groceries-summer
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Jun 11
TOMORROW!
Join us in @CityLittleRock for Streams: A Watershed Fair, hosted by @AR_Extension & community partners. Learn about local waterways, invasive species and more through interactive booths, demos & activities for #kids.
bit.ly/ces-streets-to-stream…
ALT Streets to Streams flier.
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Jun 10
The reds, whites & blues of Ann Prince’s “Patriotic Pineapple” quilt radiate energy at Crystal Bridges as part of “Common Threads,” an exhibition honoring America’s 250th. Prince was part of @AR_Extension’s Homemakers Council.
bit.ly/aehc-crystal-bridges
ALT Red, white and blue quilt
ALT Viewers admire textile work at Crystal Bridges.
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Jun 10
What an accomplishment! Congratulations, Zachary Bean!
As health-conscious consumers continue to seek lower alcohol content in their wine, scientists like Zachary Bean in the Department of Food Science are working on ways to both meet this demand and make it better.
Bean was recently awarded an Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation scholarship to conduct his master's research at Graz University of Technology.
Read more: aaes.uada.edu/news/zach-bean… @AginArk @bumperscollege @tugraz
ALT Zachary Bean taking notes in the lab.
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UA Div of Ag retweeted
Connect with us! Sign up to receive NALC resources delivered right to your inbox:
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Jun 10
What a great way to celebrate the start of Arkansas Blackberry Month!
Blackberry growers got a sneak peak of potential new blackberry cultivars developed by Margaret Worthington, director of the Fruit Breeding Program, during the 10th annual Blackberry Field Day at the Fruit Research Station in Clarksville on Tuesday. @AginArk @uarkhort @AR_Extension
ALT Margaret Worthington speaks to crowd in blackberry patch.
ALT People on a trailer behind blackberry patch.
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UA Div of Ag retweeted
We were glad to be at the University of Arkansas Fruit Research Station in Clarksville today to present Governor @SarahHuckabee’s Arkansas Blackberry Month proclamation and see the important work @AginArk is doing to support blackberry producers across the state.
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Jun 10
Join us on Friday in @CityLittleRock for Streams: A Watershed Fair, hosted by @AR_Extension & community partners. Learn about local waterways, invasive species and more through interactive booths, demos & activities for #kids.
bit.ly/ces-streets-to-stream…
ALT Streets to Streams flier.
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Jun 10
JUST GROW IT! 🌽🍑
Learn to grow your own produce from the experts at @AR_Extension. Check out June's online sessions on growing sweet corn, brussels sprouts & stone fruit.
bit.ly/grow-groceries-summer
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Jun 10
FRESH FACES
Chances are good that the fresh faces in your local @AR_extension office might be our summer #interns!
Please welcome them as they learn essential career skills.
bit.ly/ces-summer-interns-20…
ALT The Cooperative Extension Service offers four paid summer internship programs, including the Experiential Scholars Program
ALT Intern at work in Faulkner County.
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Jun 9
🏆WINNERS!
Proud of our @AgInArk people for their wins in this year’s @ArkPressWomen comms contest!
bit.ly/UADA-APW-26
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Jun 9
“Go, go, go!”
Larry Galligan — new director — brings a farming background and a degree in entomology to keep the @ArkAgResearch Vegetable Research Station rolling.
bit.ly/New-Vegetable-Researc…
ALT Larry Galligan standing in front of a sign
ALT Galligan speaks with researchers
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UA Div of Ag retweeted
In the latest episode of the FARM Champion Podcast, Ahlishia Shipley visits with Kylie Fleming to learn more about the role of mediation in helping producers navigate difficult decisions and challenging conversations.
🎧 Listen here:
buzzsprout.com/2606657/episo…
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UA Div of Ag retweeted
Kara Woods, @AtPolicyCenter, helps unpack what heirs' property is, how it develops and why clear estate planning and family communication matter so much for landowners and farm families.
Listen now:
buzzsprout.com/.../19282916-…...
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UA Div of Ag retweeted
Hurricane season is here. While USDA offers a suite of disaster assistance programs to help you recover, we encourage you to first take precautions to prepare and protect your operation. Explore preparation tips and recovery resources: farmers.gov/blog/usda-urges-…
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UA Div of Ag retweeted
With support from a $492K @USDA_NIFA grant, Arkansas researchers are testing two treatments they hope will help ranchers protect their herd from bovine theileriosis, a deadly cattle disease carried by the Asian longhorned tick. Read more: aaes.uada.edu/news/nifa-gran… @AginArk @AR_Extension @ArkansasEPP @bumperscollege
ALT Emily McDermott looking through a microscope.
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