Field to Film: Featured Research

“Mild” has become a common descriptor of Arkansas winters, but the problems they create are anything but popular among the state’s soybean producers. With the growing season upon us, last year’s mild winter has caused much concern over the pests they might encounter early in the season. Dr. Gus Lorenz, extension entomologist with the University…

Soybean farmers have to stay one step ahead to control weeds. But, with broadleaf weeds becoming resistant to certain herbicides, it can be taxing just keeping up with what works, what doesn’t, and what new technology is available. Dr. Bob Scott, weed scientist with the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, discusses the development of…

Jason Davis, application technologist with the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, explores agricultural application and explains how a few simple improvements can increase profitability. Jason and his team have realized many of the issues with applications across the state have less to do with the chemistry that’s applied and more with how the chemistry’s…