UAEX Searcy County Agriculture

11/07/2022

Learn about Elk in the Buffalo River Valley.

If you love the outdoors and nature, October and November are great times to visit a small town in Arkansas called Boxley, where you will find herds of Rocky...

09/16/2022

Hi all,
Check out this segment from Yurview about Searcy Counties own Dogwood Hills Guest Farm. They do a great job helping people understand were their food comes from.

Philosophical Farmer, Clyde Fenton, takes us on a journey to a guest farm where guests get a first-hand experience on what it is like to work on a farm.

08/11/2022

Many producers have experienced poor hay yields this year. Are you considering fall and winter forage options for your cattle? 🐄

Based on University of Arkansas research, several options can be considered for fall and winter forage that can stretch that short hay crop. Find 10 options to extend the grazing season in this new post on the Agriculture and Natural Resources blog: https://bit.ly/fall-winter-forage

08/04/2022

I have found myself thinking about fall gardens. Once again I reached into the archives to share some thought on fall gardening.
If you enjoy this type of content please like and share.

Clyde Fenton, a Sebastian County AG agent for the University of Arkansas Extension office provides some basics on how to plant and harvest various herbs and ...

08/02/2022

Hey All,
Fall gardens can work great here in Arkansas but to be successful you need to plant in August.

It's August already?! 😲 Time to start your autumn garden!

Some of the foods you can plant in your garden this month include: basil, lettuce, kale, mustard, parsnips, carrots, beets, southern peas, cabbage, snap beans, cauliflower, broccoli, cucumbers, collards, and squash! 🥦

Questions? Reach out to your county agent. Find yours at uaex.uada.edu/counties

Download our monthly gardening calendar ➡https://www.uaex.uada.edu/publications/pdf/MP422_03.2020.pdf

07/01/2022

Hi all,
Well it is already July and for many the preparation has begun for fair time. Though I made this video where I came from in Sebastian County the thought on county fairs that I shared are true for us in Searcy County. Come on out to support the Searcy County Fair Sept 6th - 11th

Philosophical Farmer, Clyde Fenton talks with another University of Arkansas extension agent and fair volunteers about some of the history and importance of ...