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Cochran Fellows from West Africa visit UAPB, learn about Arkansas and U.S. rice industry

Delta Informer Contributor October 20, 2022

By Will Hehemann, special to the Arkansas Delta Informer Oct. 20, 2022 – The...

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• Farm & Economy
• Rural Beat
• University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

USDA Risk Management Agency Administrator visits UAPB, announces Grants for underserved producers

Delta Informer Contributor September 2, 2022

By William Hehemann PINE BLUFF, Ark.  – Sept. 2, 2022 – The U.S. Department...

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• Community
• University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Local junior high school students plant school garden through UAPB project

Delta Informer Contributor August 5, 2022

By William Hehemann, UAPB School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences – Aug. 5,...

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• Community
• Delta Stories
• K-12 Education
• Rural Beat

Students innovate, create and engineer during Alex Foundation’s annual Architecture + Design Summer Camp

Delta Informer Contributor July 18, 2022

Halley, Ark. – July, 18, 2022 – Alex Foundation hosted its annual architecture +...

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• Farm & Economy
• Rural Beat
• University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

UAPB helps Arkansas’ small farmers obtain USDA-NRCS funding to improve operations

Delta Informer Contributor June 23, 2022

By Will Hehemann – June 23, 2022 – Socially-disadvantaged farmers in Arkansas benefit from a decades-old...

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• History & Heritage
• Uncategorized

A Pine Bluff  Freedom Tale for Juneteenth

Delta Informer Contributor June 20, 2022

Special to the Arkansas Delta Informer by Jimmy Cunningham Background: After a grueling day...

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• Business & Corporate
• Community

Southern Bancorp acquires Premier Bank in northeast Arkansas, grows asset base to $2.3 billion

Delta Informer Contributor June 9, 2022

By Arkansas Delta Informer Staff – June 9, 2022 – Southern Bancorp Inc. this...

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• Farm & Economy
• University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Delta Informer Sunday Feature: Former USDA officer using expertise to help Black farmers protect family land, solve “heirs’ property” issues

Delta Informer Contributor May 29, 2022

By William Hehemann, UAPB PINE BLUFF – May 29, 22 – Beverly Burkett, owner...

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• Farm & Economy
• Rural Beat
• University of Arkansas at Monticello

Reputation helps UAM ag school on-campus cattle auction

Delta Informer Contributor May 29, 2022

By Lon Tegals, UAM MONTICELLO, Ark. – May 29, 222 – Jason Meier, a...

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