Arkansas Farm Bureau

A Native-owned farm, local food hubs and new conservation programs show how Arkansas growers navigate rising costs and limited land access while working to sustain small-scale agriculture.

The Arkansas Farm Bureau’s Farm Trail program enters its second year, connecting consumers with farms across the state. Director John McMahon says the trail promotes local food, supports producers and helps educate Arkansans about where their food comes from.

On Ozarks at Large's daily news recap, Northwest Arkansas poultry companies and the state of Oklahoma are granted a 90-day extension to reach an agreement on a remediation plan for the Illinois River Watershed. Also, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders requests to secure a major disaster declaration after winter storm earlier this year. Plus, the Cherokee Nation and AT&T will celebrate a new cell tower tomorrow. The tower will provide service to 1,000 people in Delaware County in Oklahoma.

Susan Anglin - a dairy farmer and member of the Farm Bureau - speaks about the role that the organization plays with the region's agri-promotion.