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Arkansas Weekly Gas Price Update

Average gasoline prices in Arkansas have fallen 2.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.43/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas. Prices in Arkansas are 25.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 5.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has risen 2.1 cents in the last week and stands at $4.297 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Arkansas was priced at $3.09/g yesterday while the most expensive was $4.19/g, a difference of $1.10/g.

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BREAKING NEWS

YELLVILLE - The Baxter Regional Ahrens Family Clinic has been renamed Baxter Health Ahrens Family Clinic. This change is part of a larger effort by Baxter Health to unify all its clinics under one brand and to bring consistency to the naming structure.

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Extension Corner

There are several winter annuals to choose from and depending on your operation one may work better than the other in your forage plan. Wheat has been used for years and is generally the lowest seed cost of winter annuals.

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Tomato Troubles

by Melinda Myers Extreme heat, drought, torrential rains, and hungry critters may be wreaking havoc on your garden. After weeding, watering, and waiting you may be finding less, diseased, or misshapen tomatoes. Do not give up. Make a few adjustments in garden maintenance to boost the current and future tomato harvests.

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