It may be up to a week, even longer, for power to be restored in areas of Arkansas, Kentucky, and other states impacted by a late January ice storm. (Rod Bain and Danny Griffin of University of Arkansas Extension)
Danny Griffin of University of Arkansas Extension describes what some citizens impacted by the recent ice storm are dealing with as a result of prolonged power outages.
USDA's January Agricultural Prices Report shows an overall increase in crop prices between December and January, and a decrease in overall livestock prices. (Rod Bain)
Twenty one organizations and institutions are recipients of over $6 million dollars in grants to aid socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers with training and management skills for their operation. (Rod Bain and Dionne Toombs of USDA-CSREES)
Dionne Toombs of USDA's Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service explains how Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers can work in a real world setting.
Despite dire warnings of a shortage of buffalo wings for the Super Bowl, an expert says there is no shortage, but prices will be higher. ( Gary Crawford and Dave Harvey)