Ever heard of Action Jackson? Well, this is the Arkansas Farm Bureau version of  Action Jackson, that is, Matt Jackson, Agriculture Edu...

Sitting in the petting zoo last Saturday watching the kids and adults holding  the chicks and milking the cow, I thought a lot about th...

Although I knew I was marrying the farm and the dairy farmer  thirty three years ago,  I did not realize that I would become a Dairy Fa...

Like the varied spots on our spotted Holstein cows,  every group of dairy farm visitors are unique. I love to see the expression on t...

Our cows enjoy a balanced nutritious diet every day.  It's one of the most important ways we take care of our dairy cows  everyday ...

Frannie, the Arkansas Farm Bureau cow,   was on her best behavior today as Westside Elementary students  milked for the first time.  ...

My mother-in-law never gave any farm tours. It wasn't necessary  because in her generation, every one she knew lived on a farm or h...

What would it take to get you to become an Arkansas dairy farmer? With fewer than 60 dairies left in the state of Arkansas, this is a t...

Last Saturday I participated in the first  Benton County 4-H Food Safety Workshop  It was a great example of teaching our youth an invalu...

  Benton County Farm Bureau Women's Committee brought Farm Expo to Russell Jones Elementary in Rogers on Monday.  Students rotated th...

I was privileged to attend the American Farm Bureau Convention in San Antonio this week. It's always fun to work in the Arkansas booth ...

October is a perfect month for fieldtrips and farm tours. The Farm to School Program strives to connect schools to local farms, with the ob...

  Last week I was presented with a plaque from  Benton County Farm Bureau for my volunteer service as the Chairwoman of the Benton Coun...

Volunteering as the Zoo Keeper at the Benton County Farm Bureau's Petting Zoo at the Benton County Fair for the last 13 years  has prov...

For the last seven or eight years, the Benton County Farm Bureau Women's Committee has sponsored an elementary school  program in May  ...