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The 2022 Boone County Cattlemen’s Scholarship Foundation recipients are (from left) Paul Archer, Ethan Martin, Emma Graddy and Jackie Davis.
Boone County Cattlemen's Association June meeting notes
The Boone County Cattlemen’s Association met on Thursday, June 9, at the Boone County Fairgrounds. Equity Bank in Harrison sponsored this month’s meeting. President Scott Kernodle … more
I know you’ll miss this man
The Lord spoke to the heavy hearts that stood with hats in hand "Your sadness pains me deeply and I know you'll miss this manBut, it's true what you've been hearing, Heaven is a real place.That's … more
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Baxter Black rode his horse ‘home’
On June 10, (2022) Baxter Ashby Black, large animal veterinarian, cowboy poet and philosopher, husband, father and papa rode his old horse on home. Just before sunrise on that day, Jesus signed on … more
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Boone, Newton County Extension office offers ServSafe Manager Course
ServSafe has been the industry standard since 1919 in training millions of people how to receive, store, prepare, and serve food safely. Through the Cooperative Extension Service, we offer training … more
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General Mills partners with Regrow Agriculture
MINNEAPOLIS — General Mills and Regrow Agriculture announced a multi-year partnership to monitor agricultural practices and their environmental impacts across 175 million acres of farmland in … more
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Waitin’ For Daddy
ON THE EDGE OF COMMON SENSEby Baxter Black, DVM "Mama, when's Daddy comin' home? Is it time to worry yet?""By supper, darlin'. Eat your Cheerios."He rode out this morning early. Like he does six … more
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$35.4 Million provided for Arkansas Water and Wastewater Projects
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Arkansas Natural Resources Commission approved $35,410,210 for nine water and wastewater projects and four technical … more
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Boone, Newton County Extension office offers ServSafe Manager Course
Boone and Newton County Extension office offers ServSafe Manager Course   ServSafe has been the industry standard since 1919 in training millions of people how to receive, store, prepare, … more
Byrd of the Harrison FFA Chapter wins Leadership Development Events
Byrd of the Harrison FFA Chapter wins Leadership Development EventsStaff Report news@harrisondaily.com Andrea Byrd of the Harrison FFA chapter won the Farm Bureau Discussion Meet and the Job … more
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Harrison FFA Chapter wins Conduct of Chapter Meetings Competition
Members of the Harrison FFA Chapter received first place honors in the Conduct of Chapter Meetings Leadership Development Event at the 95th Arkansas State FFA Convention, April 25-27.Team members … more
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Judge orders stop to California's pesticide spraying program
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California judge has ordered a halt to a state-run program of spraying pesticides on public lands and some private property, saying officials failed to assess the … more
Hanna Hall (left) and Tyler McMahen, both Bergman FFA members get ready for showing at the Northwest Arkansas District Fairgrounds during Crawdad Days.
Crawdad Days livestock show
Several FFA students from area schools participated in the Livestock show during Crawdad Days. more
Tractor Supply raises $1.3M for 4-H
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.— Tractor Supply Company  the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, in partnership with National 4-H Council, announced the 2022 Spring Paper Clover … more
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Gardening Classes
Tamara Allen FCS agent, Stephanie Overman- SNAP assistant and Mike McClintock Ag agent held a container gardening class at the Senior Center. more
Definition of Agritourism expanded in MD
SAN FRANCISCO — Maryland Governor Larry Hogan today approved a bill (HB558) that adds "camping" and "incidental outdoor stays" to the definition of agritourism. The bill modernizes the state's … more
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Boone County Master Gardeners meeting notes
The May meeting of the Boone County Master Gardeners was held at the Fellowship Hall of St. John’s Episcopal Church, with 17 members and Mike McClintock attending. In the absence of President … more
ONTRIBUTED PHOTO State Forester Joe Fox, County Forester Skyler Bennett (in background), County Forester Ty Dillon, Kristine Kimbro, Urban Forestry Partnership Coordinator Harold Fisher, Conservation Programs Forester Robert Floyd (in background), and Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward gave away free trees in Little Rock on April 15.  
17,800 trees given away during ADA ‘Free Tree Fridays’ campaign
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s second annual “Free Tree Fridays” campaign resulted in the distribution of 17,800 trees during 36 events held across the … more
Donna Braymer/Staff Extension agent Cody Salmon (from left), Judge Robert Hathaway, Alex Hale, HHS AG teacher; students Mickey Upton and Evan Dixon with Principal Jay Parker check out the 4-H barn they will use for their projects.
4-H barn available to students
Harrison High School Ag teacher, Alex Hale is starting an FFA 4-H Club at the school and the school does not own their own barn for the student projects. So Boone County is offering the 4-H barn … more
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Livestock Judging CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Boone County 4-H placed fifth overall in the state 4-H Livestock Judging Contest on April 28. Representing the county are McKenna Graddy, Ava Thomason and Olivia Moore.
Livestock judging
Livestock Judging CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Boone County 4-H placed fifth overall in the state 4-H Livestock Judging Contest on April 28. Representing the county are McKenna Graddy, Ava Thomason and … more
Answers about the land around you
If you want to know how many acres of forest in your state were converted to agriculture, what the last … more
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