Looking for Insurance? VISIT AFBIC.COM Looking to become a member or renew? JOIN NOW NEWS & MEDIA PODCAST – NEWS Arkansas AgCast | Nov. 18, 2021 PUBLISHED: November 18, 2021 This week, we talk about the price of Thanksgiving dinner, along with personal Thanksgiving traditions and memories. We also catch up with Pulaski County Farm Bureau President Debbie Moreland about policy development and Farm Bureau’s upcoming annual convention, and we get the latest on November rice and cotton markets. READ MORE Arkansas AgCast | Nov. 11, 2021 PUBLISHED: November 11, 2021 This week, we talk about Arkansas Soybean Month and the 50th anniversary of the soybean checkoff program in Arkansas & more. READ MORE Arkansas AgCast | Nov. 4, 2021 PUBLISHED: November 4, 2021 This week, we talk cotton and learn about harvest progress in Northeast Arkansas, and we hear about the art, etiquette and ethics of photo shoots on the farm. We also discuss problems caused by the invasive Egyptian Goose. READ MORE Arkansas AgCast | Spooky Halloween Special PUBLISHED: October 28, 2021 This week, we bring you tricks and treats, as we learn about disgusting Dead Man’s Fingers and mildly terrifying carnivorous plants and we talk about fun fall harvest and Halloween activities. READ MORE Arkansas AgCast | Oct. 21, 2021 PUBLISHED: October 21, 2021 This week, we hear about the 2021 corn crop and get an update on grain markets. We also learn the ins and outs of cover crops and talk about the value and importance of Arkansas Farm Bureau membership. READ MORE Arkansas AgCast | Oct. 14, 2021 PUBLISHED: October 14, 2021 This week, we talk to Arkansas State Fair Livestock Director, Chris Bacchus about the benefits of showing livestock and poultry. We also talk to Leigh Ann Bullington about the role as family consumer science educator, and we hear about the Farm Bureau PR team’s visit to media day at the state fair. READ MORE Arkansas AgCast | Oct. 7, 2021 PUBLISHED: October 7, 2021 This week, we talk to Congressman Bruce Westerman as he kicks off his latest Ag Tour in the state. We also hear about this year’s Arkansas Youth Expo livestock event in Washington County, which wrapped up earlier this week, and we get the latest news on commodity markets from Arkansas Farm Bureau’s Brandy Carroll. READ MORE Arkansas AgCast | Sept. 30, 2021 PUBLISHED: September 30, 2021 This week, we learn about unique, new research on “night pollinators” and we get to know another inductee in the Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame, Andrew Wargo. We also explore the partnership between Five Oaks Duck Lodge and the University of Arkansas at Monticello and the launch of the Five Oaks Ag Research and Education Center. READ MORE Arkansas AgCast | Sept. 23, 2021 PUBLISHED: September 23, 2021 This week, we take a “Rice Month” look at this year’s rice harvest and we get a farmer’s perspective on agriculture supply chain challenges. We also hear about the upcoming “How to Win and Election” workshop presented by Arkansas Farm Bureau and the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce. READ MORE Arkansas AgCast | Sept. 16, 2021 PUBLISHED: September 16, 2021 This week, we hear about the critical role data plays in making sound economic decisions on the farm, and we talk about the history of grape breeding in Arkansas and how it led to development of the wildly popular Cotton Candy grape. We also learn about four livestock disease outbreaks that Arkansas agriculture experts are watching closely. READ MORE NEXT NEWS TOPICS Awards & Honors Corn Crops Dairy Education Environment Events Farm Business Farmer Features Forestry Livestock Market Briefs Member Benefits Podcast Policy Poultry Press Releases Publications Rice Video Arkansas Agcast Farm Bureau Feed Video FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION Get the latest agriculture news and member savings updates. Sign up for our free newsletter and follow us on social media. RESOURCES CAREERS American Farm Bureau Privacy Policy Tems of Use Legal Notice ©2021 Arkansas Farm Bureau. All Rights Reserverd.