Ahead on Ozarks, an artists' cooperative enters its 12th year in the community, and a group of high school students learn about marketing inside one local retailer, though the field trip was altered a bit as residents made purchases in anticipation of winter weather. Plus, the first group of Arkansas Teacher Corps fellows already recognizes the difference they've made in rural and low income school districts just a few months into their first semester.
Ozarks At Large
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This week's collaboration with ozarksunbound.com features two members of the Washington County Fair Board. The fair opens for the 153rd time tomorrow.
"Listen" by Bill Frisell
The ATTRA Project might be based in Fayetteville, but the USDA funded federal program assists sustainable and organic farmers, ranchers and extension agents across the country. First authorized in the 1985 Farm Bill, the unique agriculture information service almost shut down in 2007, but is expanding due to increased demand and funding. Jacqueline Froelich visits the center and brings us the story.
To learn more about the ATTRA Project, visit ncat.org.
Roby Brock from Talkbusiness.net is teaming up with Hendrix College to conduct polls regarding races in Arkansas. Numbers for three of Arkansas' four congressional districts are in.
More information is available at talkbusiness.net.
The heat has broken and Becca Bacon Martin from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers says festival season is here. She offers a rundown of events for the next week.
Jimmy C. Newman, Harding University and more in our history capsule for August 27.
