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Fusion 2025 - Event Wrap Up with Nita Cooper

Women's Leadership Committee Chair Nita Cooper helps us wrap up our video coverage of #Fusion25 in Denver by sharing what she learned this weekend and why getting involved can lead to awesome things.
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Fusion 2025 - Day 1 Update with Margie Raimondo

State Women's Leadership Committee member Margie Raimondo caught up with us after sitting in on a workshop about Hosting Farm Tours to tell us what she learned and to recap her #fusion25 experience so far!
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Fusion 2025 - Collegiate Discussion Meet

Recent SAU graduate Ainsley Purifoy is the representative from Arkansas for the 2025 AFBF Collegiate Discussion Meet. Between her two discussions, she caught up with us to tell us about the event and why it is an important part of the future of Farm Bureau.
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Front Porch | Issue 134

Arkansan Clay Newcomb digs deeply into rural America with his "Bear Grease" podcast, A Day in the life of an electrical lineman, Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame adds six Inductees
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Early Planting Risks, Rewards

Arkansas soybean farmers planted earlier the past two years and enjoyed record-breaking yields. When is too early, though, and what are the risks? University of Arkansas agronomist Dr. Jeremy Ross shares insightful research.
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USDA Grant Allows Restoration of Hardwood Forests

The University of Arkansas at Monticello received a $3.7 million grant from USDA to restore bottomland hardwood forests in Arkansas. Hear more from Dr. Nana Tian, assistant professor of natural resources, about the aim of the project and how restoring forests can help develop and harness climate-smart commodities through restoration. Follow the link to learn more about the project and how to get involved. https://afrc.uada.edu/climate-smart-bottomlands/
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