As avian influenza viruses evolve to infect more species, scientists with UA System Div of Ag and University of Arkansas have expanded their outlook for a second international summit set for the fall. Read more at aaes.uada.edu/news/expanded-… Bumpers College @animalscienceua

As a computational biologist, Aranyak Goswami will help develop the Center for Agricultural Data Analytics into a world-class center for #AI #MachineLearning . Read more at aaes.uada.edu/news/aranyak-g… UA System Div of Ag @animalscienceua Bumpers College

Wendell Hutchens, uarkhorticulture assistant professor, is focusing on building up the turfgrass industry in Arkansas and beyond. His research focuses on turfgrass pests and water management on golf course putting greens. Watch: youtu.be/OUjRo6w5dac #TurfManagement #TurfGrass

🎙️🍺🍚 Hop on the latest episode of Food, Farms & Forests where Scott Lafontaine shares his research on malted #rice as a viable alternative to barley. Listen at aaes.uada.edu/podcast/malted… UA System Div of Ag Bumpers College @uarkfdscclub AR Rice Board @AgisAmerica #SouthernAgResearch

Tune in now! Scott Lafontaine is on @newsradio1029 discussing his recent research exploring the use of malted #rice in #beer brewing. UA System Div of Ag

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Have you dreamed of starting a food or beverage business? Sign up now for the May 10 Food Entrepreneur Summit for free guidance. Read more at aaes.uada.edu/news/food-entr… UA System Div of Ag @uarkfdscclub Cureate® University of Arkansas Arkansas Department of Health Walton Foundation Arvest Bank The Jones Center

A new #fertilizer recommendation tool could save farmers millions of dollars annually. Read about that story and many others in our latest newsletter! And don't forget to subscribe! aaes.uada.edu/news/april-202… UA System Div of Ag

Professors Fiona Goggin and Kristen Gibson received Outstanding Faculty Mentor Awards. The @arkansasepp also received this year's Provost Award for Departmental Excellence in Mentoring. Read more at aaes.uada.edu/news/aaes-facu… UA System Div of Ag @uarkfdscclub Bumpers College

Preserving nutrients & flavor while maintaining safety is the goal of a new framework for food processors proposed by UA System Div of Ag food scientists in a recent study. Read more: aaes.uada.edu/news/bootstrap… Jennifer Acuff Bumpers College Agriculture is America NIFA #NIFAImpacts

🍻🍚🌾 Learn how malted rice could support the brewing and agriculture industries on the latest Food, Farms & Forests podcast, with flavor chemist Scott Lafontaine. aaes.uada.edu/podcast/malted… UA System Div of Ag @uarkfdscclub Bumpers College AR Rice Board @AgisAmerica #SouthernAgResearch

Life sure is sweet when you have the best research team around! 🍓

Tuesday was Strawberry Field Day out at our Vegetable Research Station! Our specialists had the chance to present their research trials to local growers along with strawberry taste-testing. #horticulture #uark

Nathan McKinney is known across #Arkansas for his commitment to improving lives through advances in #agriculture . After 16 years with UA System Div of Ag and the Arkansas Ag Experiment Station, please help us wish Nathan a wonderful retirement! Read more about it at <aaes.uada.edu/news/nathan-mc…

According to UArk Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness professor Bruce Ahrendsen's new study, the number of farm operations in the U.S. decreased 3.2 percent from 2012 to 2017, but the number of socially disadvantaged beginning farmers and ranchers went up by 10.7 percent. Learn more: aaes.uada.edu/research-highl…

The Food Entrepreneur Summit on May 10 will offer free guidance to start a new food or beverage business. Read more at aaes.uada.edu/news/food-entr… UA System Div of Ag Bumpers College @uarkfdscclub Cureate® Arkansas Department of Health Walton Foundation Arvest Bank The Jones Center

Congratulations to Pouya Sohrabipour, grad student in the biological and agricultural engineering department, for taking first place in the poster contest at the AI in Agriculture Conference. Read more about the research at aaes.uada.edu/news/baeg-stud… UA System Div of Ag @uarkbeng

Linda Martin, Rohwer Research Station director, & Lonni Davis, University of Arkansas at Monticello Instructor of Ag, took 25 students on a tour of the Rohwer Research Station. Students saw station equipment & a long-term P & K cover crop & row crop rotation fertilization research trial. #AgInnovation

Claude Kennedy, former resident director of the Lon Mann Cotton Research Station in Marianna, leaves a legacy of dedication to improving agricultural research in Arkansas. Read more about his life and work at aaes.uada.edu/news/obit-kenn…

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Larry Earnest facilitated row crop research and innovation in Arkansas as director of the Rohwer Research Station. He will be greatly missed. Read about his life and work at aaes.uada.edu/news/obit-earn… UA System Div of Ag

Our April newsletter is out! In this issue: Why this scientist got a tattoo of a microbe. How AI can boost animal science research. And food scientists are helping preserve food quality.
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Today: Last day to preregister for 'Plan. Produce. Profit! Value-added Food Processing Opportunities in NWA.' Read more about the May 6 workshop at aaes.uada.edu/news/plan-prod… UA System Div of Ag National Agricultural Law Center U of A Walton College @uarkfdscclub Bumpers College