Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station

About 33% of school-based ag educators surveyed across the South stated that their schools did not offer mental health professional development, but 76.5% reported willingness to attend training. Read more about results of the study: aaes.uada.edu/news/farm-stre… @AginArk @uarkbumpers @AR_Extension @USDA_NIFA #NIFAImpacts

With $2.5M in @USDA_NIFA support, planning is underway for modernized greenhouses at the Milo J. Shult Agricultural Research & Extension Center. Construction is expected to be completed in late 2028. Read more: aaes.uada.edu/news/greenhous… @AginArk @uarkhort

Following the retirement of Wayne Kuenzel, colleagues are reflecting on the lasting impact of a scientist whose work expanded our understanding of avian biology and inspired generations of students and researchers. Read more: aaes.uada.edu/news/wayne-kue… @AginArk

The 2026 issue of Discovery, the @uarkbumpers undergraduate research journal, features research by Danielle Reeves, a recent animal science honors graduate, seeking to better understand barriers of entering the veterinary profession. Read more: aaes.uada.edu/news/discovery… @AginArk

Billy Hargis retired this summer as one of the most respected researchers, teachers and veterinarians focusing on health and disease challenges in commercial poultry, said David Caldwell, head of the Department of Poultry Science. Read more about Hargis: aaes.uada.edu/news/billy-har… @AginArk