Freshly Picked

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During the last week of May the American Legion Arkansas Girls State was hosted at Harding University in Searcy. Our youngest daughter is an...

Reflections of a former hay hand

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I made most of my spending money after high school hauling hay. At a dollar an hour, I didn’t pile up nearly as much cash...

Real World Opportunities

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Sale day success through youth involvement Involving youth in production sales can expose younger generations to agriculture as well as ease producer stress through assistance...

A Breed for Beef and Small Acreages

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Miniature Herefords gain popularity as breeders strengthen marketing strategies Miniature Herefords are quickly gaining popularity among small-acreage farmers and show enthusiasts. Marketing this niche breed,...

Utilizing Heterosis to Maximize Productvity

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Selecting the best crossbreeding system Crossbred calves often outperform their purebred counterparts through what is known as hybrid vigor, or heterosis. “Hybrid vigor is the improved...

Twin Born Calves Require Special Care

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Dealing with the complex issues when twins are born The challenge of managing twin born calves can be a significant problem, but it’s one that...