Lifestyle

With the rising costs of everything involved in farming i.e.: fuel, fertilizer, chemicals, seeds, etc., one must look at ways to manage their property in a more efficient manner. One practice that offers many advantages in cost reduction of the things mentioned above is Management Intensive Grazing. We will discuss what is involved in this practice and some of its advantages.

Please join us for a drop-in retirement celebration honoring Mrs. Donna Tennison for her 41 years of service to the Yellville-Summit School District.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Thirty-four states have had confirmed cases of the deadly H5N1 avian influenza, according to the U.S.

The Crooked Creek Conservation District will have a Pasture Conference again this year. It is scheduled for May 19 at the Summit Community Building (fairgrounds) beginning at 6:00 p.m. This is an annual event that had to be cancelled last year due to health concerns. A meal will be provided.

In 1803 nothing west of the Mississippi River was a part of the United States. That year approximately 1 million acres was purchased by the U.S. from France for a little over $27 million - or about 4 cents an acre. This was known as the Louisiana Purchase, and the spot that eventually became Marion County was right in the heart of it.