LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, July 16 -- The Arkansas Farm Bureau issued the following news release: The finalists in Arkansas Farm Bureau's annual Young Farmer and Rancher Achievement Award and Excellence in Agriculture Award have been announced. The awards honor young farmers and ranchers between the ages of 18-35 for the general excellence of their operations, their hard work and innovation. The winners of the state awards will be announced at the organization's annual Officers & Leaders Conferenc  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, July 18 -- The National Cotton Council issued the following news release: Ten cotton producers from Texas and Oklahoma will observe cotton and other agricultural operations in California's San Joaquin Valley while nine Southeast cotton producers will see the same in Arkansas, Missouri and Tennessee during the week of July 28 as part of the National Cotton Council's 2019 Producer Information Exchange (P.I.E.) Program. Sponsored by Bayer through a grant to The Cotton Foundati  more