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Investigating USDA cuts — Journalists, citizens explore how to make news better

By Daniel Caruth,
Randy Dixon, Kyle Kellams, Matthew Moore, Jack Travis
Published April 27, 2026 at 12:49 PM CDT
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On today's show, we learn that potential cuts in USDA staffing could lead to more issues for farmers in Arkansas and beyond. Plus, we hear that a recent Civics Arkansas session brought news consumers and news makers together. We also take a trip to the Pryor Center archives.

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Daniel Caruth
Daniel Caruth is KUAF's Morning Edition host and reporter for Ozarks at Large<i>.</i>
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Randy Dixon
Randy Dixon is the Director of News Archives and Media for the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.
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Kyle Kellams
Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
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Matthew Moore
Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.
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Jack Travis
Jack Travis is KUAF's digital content manager and a reporter for Ozarks at Large.
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