When it comes to feeding family, I generally keep things mild. Children can be harmed by feeding them foods that they are not accustomed to.…[more]

When it comes to feeding family, I generally keep things mild. Children can be harmed by feeding them foods that they are not accustomed to.…[more]
Arkansans should celebrate summer with exotic fresh fruit, say family and consumer science extension agents with the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Without an interpretive footnote or further information on recommended daily value, many consumers do not know how to interpret the meaning of…[more]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Arkansas-grown tomatoes are selling five to eight dollars above this usual price for a 20-pound box this time of year because of…[more]
Can you feel that grease dripping from the corner of your mouth onto your hands as you take a bite? You try to slurp in…[more]
By planning ahead, you can make getting food on the table easier, says Robbie McKinnon, Pike County extension agent with the University of Arkansas Division…[more]
If you’re on a low-carb diet, adhering to strictly low-carb recipes is recommended, but not necessary. Sometimes, it’s enough to know which foods you should…[more]
Venison graces the table in many households this time of year.
From a nutritional perspective, it is a great choice according to Tammy…[more]
Meal time can be a real challenge in homes where only one or two persons live. But it is important to remember that healthy meals…[more]
It’s time we started showing some respect and gratitude for the underappreciated earthworm and his boy back-up band, fungi & bacteria. They are the true…[more]
Rainwater creates gardeners
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Arkansans who lack the green thumb to successfully cultivate a more traditional garden may find solace and…[more]
Summer blooming bulbs are long-blooming and have showy flowers available in a wide range of colors. None of the following perennials will survive our cold…[more]
Home gardeners may want to plant flowers for their fragrance as well as their appearance, said a University of Missouri horticulturist.
“Fragrance gardening…[more]
In response to a petition from Sierra Club, 24 other organizations and more than 5,000 individuals representing every state in the country, the Environmental Protection…[more]
Adult Japanese Beetles are on the move in southwest Missouri and they have brought an appetite with them according to Patrick Byers, horticulture specialist, University…[more]
A guide developed to help homeowners and contractors safely
clean up homes damaged in the recent floods along the Mississippi River is available…[more]
For those wanting safer (although some are not entirely non-toxic) alternatives to commercial pesticides for ant control, Bob Schultheis, natural resources engineering specialist, has these…[more]