Exploring the Ozarks Outdoors: freshare.net

If you live in the country and enjoy seeing wildlife on your land, you may want to reconsider tearing down that “old eyesore” in the corner of your field.

The Ozarks countryside is dotted with barns, sheds, old…[read further]

Producing biofuel crops can help the environment and ease demand for fossil fuels-or it can do exactly the opposite, depending on how farmers manage the land. University of Missouri researchers have received a $250,000 federal grant to demonstrate techniques for…[read further]

Hot weather fishing, after anglers get past the inaccurate viewpoint of “fish don’t bite when it’s this hot,” can be much more productive if they keep a few basics in mind.

Fishermen at the Arkansas Game and Fish…[read further]

4-Her’s from Garland County will be pedaling what they preach during the 197-mile Great Green Clover Ride to promote youth fitness and bicycle safety.

The ride begins Friday, July 17, at Hot Springs and will end Monday, July…[read further]

For children, there’s nothing better than splash time at the lake or pool, but for parents, it should be serious business, according to Shannon Caldwell, 4-H camping coordinator for the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture.

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Western Creek Co. landowner Steve Nall was recently awarded the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s Landowner of the Year Award.

Every year the Wildlife Department selects a landowner who has gone above and beyond to improve…[read further]

Summer water temperatures on the Lower Illinois River have been higher than normal the past two years. Wildlife Department officials are working jointly with Southwest Power Administration (SWPA) and the Corps of Engineers (COE) to develop a strategy to allow…[read further]

Fruit salsas offer new flavors for home food preservers. “The vibrantly colored fruit, the herbs and the heat of onions and peppers add zest to meals,” said Susan Mills-Gray, University of Missouri Extension nutrition and health education specialist.

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