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County Extension Agent - 4-H/Agriculture in Clark County, Arkansas. 4-H & Agriculture news, announcements and research-based recommendations.

Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Joined April 2011
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What affect will the freezing temperatures have on insect populations in Arkansas? 🐜🪰 Our Extension entomologists answer that here: bit.ly/37B4Jly #insects #2021 @AginArk
Did you read our 2020 Arkansas Ballot Issue Voter Guide? Watch our videos? Go to our website? How did we do? We want your feedback! Take our survey at tinyurl.com/2020ARpostballot… #ARballot #Arkansas #BallotIssues #VoterGuide #Survey @uaex_ppc
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Polls are open today across #Arkansas until 7:30 pm. Remember to bring photo ID to the polls and your plan to stay safe. Wearing a mask is strongly encouraged. Last chance to read up on ballot issues at uaex.edu/ballot #ARballot #ThankYourPollWorker @UAEX_PPC
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130ish heifers on 9 farms vaccinated for Brucellosis today in Clark Co on the fall Bangs vaccination route. #UAEX teaming up with Livestock & Poultry to keep Arkansas brucellosis free @AginArk #beef
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Have you ever used our free soil testing services? The Soil Testing Laboratory in Marianna started in 1954. The building and technology have changed, but our commitment to Arkansans hasn’t. (And neither have some of our wooden test tube stands!) #FlashbackFriday @UAEX_edu
Early voting starts today in #Arkansas. Bring your photo ID to the polls and a plan to stay safe. What does a plan for voting during a pandemic look like? Check out tinyurl.com/safevotingtips. #ARballot @uaex_ppc
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Arkansans – Oct. 5 is the deadline to register to vote in the November General Election. Find your form online at tinyurl.com/ARVoterRegForm or pick up at county clerk, library, DMV, Revenue Office, disability agency or military recruitment office #ARballot @AginArk #Arkansas #Vote
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Know what your cattle are getting from your hay. Is your hay meeting all the nutrient requirements your cattle need to gain or maintain? Hay tests are only $18. #hay #forages @AginArk
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Finding a few red banded stink bugs in late beans. Not near threshold, so here’s hoping it stays that way #IPM #soybeans @AginArk @guslor77 @NickBateman @gstreergstudeb1
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: UA Division of Ag Fall Cattle Marketing Webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.<bit.ly/FALL20CATTLEMARKETS>
Should I get a #PCR, #antibody or #antigen test? What’s the difference between #COVID19 tests? The FDA explains: bit.ly/3bG61MY  For more info, visit uaex.edu/COVID19 @AgInArk
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Help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases like #COVID19. cdc.gov/coronavirus @AginArk
We are excited to announce the lineup of research and extension presenters for the upcoming @arkagresearch #cotton online field day! Join these experts next Thursday, Oct. 1st, at 6:00 PM. Register now: bit.ly/ArkCottonVirtual #ArkOnlineFieldDay
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Check out this quick calf care/vaccination schedule 👀
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Our #cotton field day is coming up on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020! This is the last of our online commodity field days this growing season. Learn more here: aaes.uark.edu/cottononline. Registration is open now! #ArkOnlineFieldDay @ArkAgResearch
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How do #COVID19 and #SocialDistance affect your well-being? Join @AgInArk's Jamie Baum to learn how the two are related. bit.ly/3m4ZkIM Learn more about being your healthiest self at: bit.ly/DFEND-AES @AgInArk
A referendum on Act 579 is on the Nov. ballot. A FOR vote keeps the law, which would allow optometrists to perform more procedures in Arkansas. An AGAINST vote would repeal it. Read the ballot title and what supporters/opponents say at uaex.edu/issue6 @UAEX_edu #ARballot
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Changing how Arkansas' primaries are conducted for statewide and congressional offices, and allowing voters to rank candidates in the general election may be on the Nov. ballot. Read Issue 5’s ballot title and more about the proposal at uaex.edu/issue5 @UAEX_edu #ARballot
Changing who is responsible for drawing Arkansas’ legislative boundaries after a census may be on the November ballot - pending a federal court ruling. Read Issue 4's ballot title and more about the proposal at uaex.edu/issue4 @UAEX_edu #ARballot
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Changing the citizen-initiative ballot issue process in #Arkansas is on the Nov. ballot. Read Issue 3's ballot title, learn what would differ for citizen and legislative processes, along with what supporters and opponents have to say at uaex.edu/issue3 @UAEX_edu #ARballot
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