News Categories: Research/Extension

UAPB Graduate Student of Aquaculture and Fisheries Honored at Aquaculture America 

Fatin Ilham Fahim, a graduate student of aquaculture and fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, took several awards and honors at the Aquaculture America Conference, which took place recently in New Orleans. Hosted by the U.S. Aquaculture Society (USAS) and partners, Aquaculture America is the nation’s only major national aquaculture conference and […]

Written by on April 21, 2025

Producers: Help is Available for Completing USDA Farm Loan Applications

Farmers and ranchers who need assistance completing U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Loan applications can receive help from the Small Farm Program at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) and the East Arkansas Enterprise Community (EAEC) in northeast Arkansas. This service is especially good for new farmers, as well as established farmers […]

Written by on April 15, 2025

Landowners: UAPB Can Help Preserve Your Family Land for Future Generations

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Small Farm Program’s Sustainable Forestry and Land Retention Program – also known as the “Keeping it in the Family Program (KIITF) – is seeking new participants, according to Kandi Williams, the program’s outreach coordinator. The initiative provides educational resources and technical assistance to landowners to protect and […]

Written by on April 2, 2025

Time to Plant Spring Greens

March and April are the perfect months to plant spring greens, Van Banks, Extension associate for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s Small Farm Program, said. Spring greens include crops such as turnip, mustard and collard greens. “Spring greens should be planted whenever temperatures will be between 28- and 80-degrees F for the next […]

Written by on April 1, 2025