Arkansas AgCast

By Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation

The Arkansas AgCast is a weekly podcast discussing the latest news, trends and issues impacting Arkansas farmers and ranchers.... more

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The podcast currently has 467 episodes available.

Arkansas AgCast episodes:

September 23, 2021 Rice harvest outlook, supply chain challenges & election workshop
This week, we take a “Rice Month” look at this year’s rice harvest and we get a farmer’s perspective on agriculture supply chain challenges. We also hear about the upcoming “How to Win and Election” workshop presented by Arkansas Farm Bureau and the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce.
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40min
September 16, 2021 Better Farming Through Data, Arkansas Grape Varieties & More
This week, we hear about the critical role data plays in making sound economic decisions on the farm, and we talk about the history of grape breeding in Arkansas and how it led to development of the wildly popular “cotton candy” grape. We also learn about four livestock disease outbreaks that Arkansas agriculture experts are watching closely.
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1h 2min
September 09, 2021 Broadband for All - Arkansas Connectivity Summit Coverage
This week, we were on hand for the Arkansas Connectivity Summit at the Hot Springs Convention Center. We heard from a variety of experts, including a sitting FCC commissioner, about the state’s effort to expand and improve broadband internet access and about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. See our interview with FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr at arfb.com.
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1h 20min
September 02, 2021 Equine Industry, Mobile Meat Processing & Senator John Boozman Visits.
This week, we hear about what's happening in the equine industry in Arkansas and we learn about a new "mobile" meat processing trailer. We also talk about Senator John Boozman's tour of farms and agriculture operations in the state and learn why these visits from Congressional leaders are so important.
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1h
August 26, 2021 Canal Construction, Hall of Famer Interview & Possible Tax Trouble
This week, we learn about how certain new federal tax proposals could hit farmers hard and we meet another member of the next class of Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame inductees. We also get a progress update on the White River Irrigation District canal construction project.
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1h
August 19, 2021 Blackberries, Burgers & a Cotton Crop Update
This week, we get the latest on this year’s cotton crop and take a look at tools and techniques that will help with future crops. We also hear about a new and surprisingly sweet blackberry called the Ponca and we learn all about Rock City Burger week.
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55min
August 12, 2021 Small Farm Program, Broadband Survey & Corn Crop Update
This week, we learn about the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff’s Small Farm Program and a new effort to get a better map of broadband and cell coverage in Arkansas. We also visit a Monroe County farm to get an update on this year’s corn crop.
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36min
August 05, 2021 Rice Production and Senate Ag Committee Visit
On this week's edition we get an update on this year's rice production in the state and learn about the upcoming briefing with the Senate Ag Committee taking place in Arkansas.
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40min
July 29, 2021 Agricultural yield survey, irrigation tech & soybean updates
On this week's edition, we hear about the importance of upcoming agricultural yield surveys from the National Agricultural Statistics Service. We also learn all about soil moisture sensors and other technology for managing irrigation and get the latest on this year’s soybean crop.
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41min
July 22, 2021 Podcaster Vance Crowe, Diversity in Ag & Hummingbirds
On this week's edition, we hear about the Diversity in Agriculture Virtual Conference and what was shared and learned by participants. We also talk to podcaster and speaker Vance Crowe, who delivered the keynote address at Arkansas Farm Bureau’s Officers & Leaders Conference, and we learn about all things hummingbird with an Arkansas Audubon Society ornithologist.
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47min

FAQs about Arkansas AgCast:

How many episodes does Arkansas AgCast have?

The podcast currently has 467 episodes available.

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