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Farmland Shrinks in Northwest Arkansas

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Jared Phillips is a professor of international studies at the University of Arkansas, but he's also a farmer and a multi-generational Ozarker. He's also the author of Hipbillies: Deep Revolution in the Arkansas Ozarks. Today, he talks about how the rise of the population in northwest Arkansas has contributed to the disappearance of farmland in the area.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.