John R. Clark, Distinguished Professor of horticulture, is the sixth recipient of the Plant Breeding Award since it was initiated in 2012 and the first winner in fruit breeding.

Olivia Caillouet, a graduate student in agricultural and extension education, was recently awarded a scholarship by the Arkansas Flower and Garden Show.

A variety of environmental problems threaten the world's supply of fresh fruits and vegetables. Marty Matlock and Greg Thoma are part of a team of researchers exploring this problem.

Unusually mild temperatures in June and much of July yielded a bonus in the primocane blackberry plots at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture's Fruit Research Station.

Kate Shoulders, associate professor of agricultural education, has been honored with the national Educator Award by the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture.

Rice scientists are developing advanced gene editing tools for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture crop breeding toolbox.

Students and faculty of the U of A Poultry Science Department received prestigious awards at the 2017 Poultry Science Association annual meeting Billy Hargis was elected second vice president.

The fourth annual Native Youth in Food and Agriculture Leadership Summit educates and develops the next generation of tribal leaders. 

The visit is part of a collaboration between MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger and the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative.

The summit includes workshops, field activities and lectures for the next generation of food and agricultural leaders in Indian Country.