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Private Applicator Training

Local farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural producers who wish to renew an expiring pesticide license or receive a first time private pesticide applicator license will have the opportunity to receive the required training February 6.
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Year-Round Grazing

Many farmers are looking for ways to enhance their operations through increased efficiency and decreased cost of feed. Grazing annual forages may be the ticket producers need to achieve both these goals.
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Week in Review

This week, the House passed the Strategic Production Response Act to ensure that the President has a plan to increase domestic production following any non-emergency draining of our Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
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Public Libraries Lend One Billion Titles with the Libby Reading App

CLEVELAND – As public libraries continue their mission to serve their communities, a major milestone was reached for the most popular ebook, audiobook, magazine and comics app for library patrons: one billion digital books borrowed in Libby, the library reading app. The Libby app, created by OverDrive, is used in over 22,000 public libraries and thousands of colleges, universities, corporate libraries and learning centers.
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Arkansas Weekly Gas Price Update

Average gasoline prices in Arkansas have risen 6.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.14/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas. Prices in Arkansas are 36.0 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 16.1 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has risen 5.4 cents in the last week and stands at $4.65 per gallon.
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Mosley, MD, Joins WR Emergency Dept.

FAYETTEVILLE — Joel “Cam” Mosley, MD, recently joined Washington Regional’s emergency department, where he specializes in treating patients with acute illnesses and injuries. He will also serve as the program director for the UAMS/Washington Regional emergency medicine residency program, which is currently being developed.
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Adventures on a Tankful

The Whispering Pines Treehouses offer a cozy and relaxing retreat only minutes from Bathhouse Row, downtown Hot Springs, and Hot Springs National Park. Although there are several treehouses on the property each one feels completely private.
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