Soil Blocking : A Sustainable Way to Start Seeds
While plastic trays and pots are perhaps the most common way to start seeds, more growers are turning to a…
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Starting Seeds in Trays: A Step-By-Step Guide from Seed to Garden
Starting seeds in trays is one of the easiest and most reliable ways to get a garden growing early. Seed…
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Beginner’s Guide for Growing Herbs in Arkansas
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service says the best culinary herbs to start with in Arkansas are basil,…
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Basic Nutrition for Small Ruminants (Goats/Sheep)
Small ruminants require energy, protein, vitamins, minerals, fiber, and water. Energy (calories) is usually the most limiting nutrient, whereas protein…
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Biosecurity Measures Can Protect Your Flock
By Tracy CourageU of A System Division of Agriculture While most people see Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, HPAI, also known…
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Oregano, rosemary and ‘time’: Long-term swine study shows natural-compound benefits
By John LovettUniversity of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — In the search to replace antibiotic growth promoters…
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Greenbrier: Good for Nothing?
If you garden, clear overgrown areas next to the woods or do some hiking here in Arkansas, there’s a good…
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Getting Ready to Go Off-Grid?
Dr. Kate Woglom Popham, former professor of Agriculture Education, Communications and Technology for the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, said…
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Building an Air-Pruning Raised Garden Bed
If you have limited space or poor soil conditions, raised garden beds are a viable option.Raised beds give you more…
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Quick Guide to Going Off-Grid
Going off-grid is more than a change in location—it’s a shift in mindset toward independence, resilience, and intentional living. Whether…
