Meet the inaugural Certified Crop Advisor class at A-State! Led by 2 of our profs, students take the qualifying CCA exam next week, wish them luck! LtoR: Dr. Brown, Dalton Yarbrough, Dr. Green, Anthony Condray, Simon Mulder, Zach Lancaster, Seth Wilcox, Danni Dolan & Dean LaTour.

To help celebrate International Women’s Day, CoA student, Christiana Knapp generously passed out roses to all the women in the Ag building. 🌹🤍♥️ Today across the globe, the social, economic, cultural & political achievements of women are recognized and celebrated.

County Extension Agent Positions open in the Ouachita District! Apply here: uada.edu/jobs/default.a… R0032814 County Ext Agent- Agriculture; Montgomery County, Mt Ida R0033128 County Ext Agent- Water Quality; Sevier County, DeQueen R0024730 County Ext Agent- 4H; Polk County, Mena

Dean LaTour & CoA student Abram Haas are working to create a branded peanut butter! Our students explore creating products through hands-on experiences that reflect our region. The PB will be tested & we’ll produce a branded product similar to our meat products! Stay tuned!

CoA faculty member Dr. Tina Gray Teague Tina Gray Teague, PhD will be featured in a roundtable on campus tomorrow! “Women Scholars & Scientists: The Difference Gender Makes in Our Work and Lives,” 3/29, 3 - 4:30 p.m. in the Arkansas River Room, Student Union. astate.edu/news/female-fa…

Are you a college junior or senior studying in the field of agriculture? Join us for a five-day professional development experience! This FREE tour will be May 15–19. Register for the Arkansas Future Ag Leaders Tour: uada.formstack.com/forms/araglead… Learn more: uaex.uada.edu/agleaders

The UADA and NALC are facilitating Plan. Produce. Profit. Workshops in #Arkansas. Participants will learn how to operate under the Arkansas Food Freedom Act for selling homemade food items. Workshops are 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Register/information: bit.ly/PlanProducePro…… UA System Div of Ag

College of Agriculture agribusiness students Hannah Johns and Hannah Kimmer accompanied Professor Bert Greenwalt & the Jonesboro Chamber of Commerce to Washington D.C. April 25-27. The group met with Senator John Boozman, Senator Tom Cotton, and Congressman Rick Crawford.

CoA alumna Amy Greenwalt Tallent was recently recognized as the 2023 Arkansas Master Gardener Agent of the Year for programs with 50 or fewer members. Amy is the Staff Chair of the Prairie County Cooperative Extension Service and lives near Hazen. Congratulations Amy!

CoA faculty member Dr. Brown with two of our graduate students, Jimmy DuVall and Pausuidaule, pictured marking soybean plots at the NE Arkansas Rice Research & Extension Center last month.

CoA Junior Brittany Hirsch traveled with Dr. Rich to Albuquerque NM for the 2023 Annual American Society of Animal Science Conf July 16-20. Brittany presented her poster titled “Effect of Different Semen Extenders on Post-Thaw Characteristics of Caprine Semen” in the competition.

Great to be with A-State College of Agriculture Student Hannah Kimmer of Batesville, Dean of the Arkansas State Vet School Dr. Glen Hoffsis & Associate Ag Dean Dr. Bud Kennedy Arkansas Cattlemen's Association Convention today on the day Arkansas Division of Higher Education Board approved the next step for the A-State Vet School! #WolvesUp

Dr. Tina Gray Teague, professor of entomology and plant science, is project director of a USDA-NRCS Arkansas Technical Assistance grant to continue her research into best management practices. Full article here: astate.edu/news/researche… Congrats Drs. Teague, Benson, Reba, & Co.!

Congrats, Dr. Kennedy!

Arkansas State University offers elite program, polishes leadership skills for College of Ag students. Learn more about the development of the Ag Academy from A-State College of Agriculture dean, Mickey LaTour. #AgLeadership #CollegeAmbassadors farmprogress.com/farm-life/coll…

We are proud to be one of the sponsors for the 30th Annual Agribusiness Conference at ASU. The knowledge imparted during this event holds significant value and best of all registration is free! More details and registration are available at AState.edu/agribusconf. A-State College of Agriculture