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Impromptu Pesticide Applicator Training in Miller County

April 16, 2023April 16, 2023 Press Release

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service in Miller County is offering an Impromptu Private Pesticide Applicator Training for use of restricted pesticides. It will be held in the Miller County Extension Office, located at 1007 Jefferson Avenue, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, beginning at 10:00 AM. Applying pesticides requires education […]

Pecan Meeting Held in Miller County

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023 Press Release

Do you have a pecan orchard or just a few pecan trees in your back yard? Extension Service Offices in Miller, Little River, Lafayette and Bowie Counties are offering a Pecan Meeting, Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at 6:00 PM at the Four States Fairground’s Ag Learning Center in Texarkana, Arkansas. White County Agent, Sherri Sanders […]

2023 Agricultural Exposition and Conference

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 Press Release

Calling all farmers, ranchers and gardeners living and working in the Ark-La-Tex and surrounding areas. Would you like to learn more about how you can better manage your operation, integrate new practices proven by scientific research, or find answers to the problems you seem to experience year after year?If so, the University of Arkansas System […]

Private Pesticide Applicator Training Dates Scheduled for Miller County

October 27, 2021October 28, 2021 Press Release

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service in Miller County is offering a Private Pesticide Applicator Training. It is scheduled for November 18, 2021, at 6:00 PM at the Miller County Extension Office classroom, located at 1007 Jefferson Avenue, Texarkana, AR. Applying pesticides requires education and training to assure safe and […]

Texarkana Farmers’ Market Opening June 6th

June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 Press Release

The Texarkana Farmers’ Market located at 305 Texas Blvd is set to open for the 2020 summer season on Saturday, June 6th. The market opens at 7am until noon/sold out and is expected to be open every Saturday through July. Due to COVID-19, social distancing will be practiced and facemasks are encouraged. Cultural Foods Coordinator and Mobile […]

2018 Texarkana Texas Farmers’ Market to Kickoff April 21st

April 18, 2018 Press Release

TEXARKANA, TX- The Texarkana, Texas Farmers’ Market spring season will begin on Saturday, April 21 featuring a Meet Your Farmer Day sponsored by Farmers’ Bank & Trust. The Market will open at 7:00 a.m. and stay open until 12:00 p.m. The spring market schedule spans a total of 15 weeks and will conclude on Saturday, […]

Farmers’ Market hosts 8th Annual Best Salsa in the Ark-La-Tex Contest

July 27, 2017July 27, 2017 Press Release

TEXARKANA, TX- The Texarkana, Texas Farmers’ Market will host its annual Best Salsa in the Ark-La-Tex Contest Saturday July 29th, from 7:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at the Texarkana, Texas Farmers’ Market, 305 Texas Boulevard, Texarkana, Texas. Market manager Holden Fleming invites everyone to participate, by making salsa, or taste testing. “The public is […]

Update from the Fouke Farmers’ Market

June 5, 2017June 5, 2017 Letter / Opinion

The information and pictures comes from Kevin and Ashley Matthews regarding the Fouke Farmers’ Market June 3, 2017, Fouke, AR– The news is spreading fast about our small town market! Today was our unofficial first day to be able to come together with the exception of some of the vendors being out due to unforeseen […]

Fouke Farmers’ Market to Open on May 20

May 11, 2017 Clinton S. Thomas, Th.D.

Fouke, AR – Like most small towns around the country, Fouke is preparing for opening day of their Farmers’ Market. Unlike many other small towns, Fouke’s Famers’ Market just happens to be located on one Monster Expressway – another term for Highway 71 in the Fouke area. In addition to being the home of the […]

Seventh Annual Bi-State CEP Horticulture Conference

March 23, 2017March 23, 2017 Press Release

Texarkana, USA-Area gardeners are invited to take part in a seed swap and plant exchange at the Seventh Annual Bi-State CEP Horticulture Conference on Thursday, March 30. The free event will be held from 8:35 am. to 4:55 pm. at the Southwest Center, 3222 West 7th Street, Texarkana, Texas. The seed swap and plant exchange […]