Research News of July 2020
Rice Leads off Series of Online Research Field Days for Arkansas Commodities
Rice will lead off a series of online commodity-based field days designed to give Arkansans a first look at the latest...
Watermelon Variety Trial Shows Modern Hybrids Bring the Flavor, but the Old Standbys Still Putting up Strong Numbers
Among the many things that can quickly devolve into “fighting words” in Arkansas, perhaps two of the more surprising...
Top-Performing Arkansas Blackberry Receives Horticultural Science Group’s Outstanding Fruit Cultivar Award
Ouachita blackberry, a 2003 thornless variety from the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture...
Division of Agriculture Offers Free Online Program to Support Diet, Exercise, Nutrition During COVID-19 Isolation
Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic is no time to ignore diet and exercise, said Jamie Baum...
Double Your Dollar Program Extends to Pandemic EBT Recipients at NWA Farmers Markets
The 2020 Double Your Dollar program helps people on food assistance programs stretch their food budgets at northwest...
Research Shows Little Difference for Consumers Between Steaks from Naturally or Conventionally Raised Cattle
Fruit Grower News has named Margaret Worthington, assistant professor of fruit breeding and genetics for the University...
Arkansas Fruit Breeder Named One of ‘40 Under 40’ by Fruit Grower News
Fruit Grower News has named Margaret Worthington, assistant professor of fruit breeding and genetics for the University...
Animal Scientists Receives AMSA Student Teacher ‘Cleaver’ Award
Kelly Vierck, an assistant professor of animal science for the U of A System Division of Agriculture and the U of A...