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Crop Production Budgets for Farm Planning - Wheat
University of Arkansas Agriculture — Wheat Following Crops Other Than Rice, Sand/Silt Loam Soils, Intense Management Wheat Following Rice, Sand/Silt Loam Soils Wheat Following Rice, Clay Soils Wheat Following Crops Other Than Rice, Sand/Silt Loam Soils Wheat Following Crops Other ...More…
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These Meetings Have Nothing to do With Re-Certification
University of Arkansas Agriculture — These training sessions are for persons who never been tested by the Arkansas State Plant Board and have never had a license for using or purchasing restricted-use pesticides. These meetings are intended to train University and Extension ...More…
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Please arrive 20 minutes before the listed starting time.
University of Arkansas Agriculture — The training at each meeting covers the recertification requirements for all of the following categories: Agriculture Plants (Does Not Include Aerial Applicators*), Agriculture Animals, Forestry, Wood Treatment, Demonstration and Research, ...More…
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Honey Bee Swarms - Apiculture in Arkansas
University of Arkansas Agriculture — Swarming is the reproduction of a honey bee colony. It is a normal and natural phenomenon, and rarely poses a danger to people or animals. When bees have good weather and plenty of food, their populations can increase dramatically. When the bees ...More…
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Honey Bee Education - Apiculture in Arkansas
University of Arkansas Agriculture — Monday nights: January 11, January 18, January 25, February 1 Contact Northwest Arkansas Beekeepers Association for details. Tuesday nights: January 12, January 19, January 26, February 2 Contact West Arkansas Eastern Oklahoma Beekeepers ...More…
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The Importance of Pollinators - Apiculture in Arkansas
University of Arkansas Agriculture — Pollination is the transfer of pollen, containing the male gamete of a plant, from the anthers where it is produced to the receptive stigma, the female part of the same or another plant of the same species. This process results in fertilization, ...More…
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Colony Collapse Disorder - Apiculture in Arkansas
University of Arkansas Agriculture — Honey bees are the world's best known pollinators. These industrious insects add an estimated $15 billion in increased crop yields each year in the U.S. There are around 20,000 species of bees in the world, and nearly 4000 species native to North ...More…
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Africanized Honey Bees in Arkansas - Apiculture in Arkansas
University of Arkansas Agriculture — There has been much hype made about Africanized honey bees (the so-called "killer bees") in the media and popular culture, causing a great deal of alarm to the public. Are Africanized bees truly a threat or has their danger been exaggerated by . ...More…
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Arkansas Apiary Laws - Apiculture in Arkansas
University of Arkansas Agriculture — In Arkansas, laws regarding the sale, transport and keeping of honey bee are regulated by the Arkansas State Plant Board. These laws require that the location of all apiaries (bee yards) be registered with the Plant Board and that all honey bees ...More…
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Beekeeping Associations in Arkansas - Apiculture in Arkansas
University of Arkansas Agriculture — An excellent way to learn about bees and beekeeping in your area is to attend the meetings of your local beekeeping association. Arkansas has a number of groups that meet regularly (often once a month), and a statewide organization that meets ...More…
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Keeping Bees in Arkansas - Apiculture in Arkansas
University of Arkansas Agriculture — Introduction to Basic Beekeeping - The basic equipment, tools and terms, plus honey bee biology and behaviors explained. Getting Started with Bees - Interested in bees but don't know where to begin? Read up on honey bees and beekeeping. Find out ...More…
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Soybean Seed Quality - Soybean Podcasts
University of Arkansas Agriculture — Your Arkansas soybean podcast is a production of the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture and was funded in part by the Arkansas Soybean Promotion Board. For more information on soybean farming in Arkansas, contact your local county ...More…