Research News of November 2022
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Drones in Agriculture Research Propels Multistate Award
Unmanned aircraft flying over farms, forests and plant nurseries are not such an unusual sight these days. A lot of research has gone into making the drones more economically beneficial in agriculture...
Sensory Science Center Hosts Collaborative Online Conference with Universities in Italy, Republic of Korea
The Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station’s Sensory Science Center hosted a three-day online conference, “Science-Telling About Revolution (STAR) in Sensory Nudges,” on October 19-21.
Native Grasses, Silvopasture Part of Arkansas Carbon Sequestration Study
Reintroduction of deep-rooting native grasses like Big Bluestem and Indiangrass, along with soil amendments and planting more trees in cattle pastures, are part of a proposed strategy...
Arkansas Ag Econ Professor Awarded by Food Distribution Research Society
Trey Malone, assistant professor in the agricultural economics and agribusiness department for the AAES, was recently awarded the 2022 Presidential Award for Excellence in Research and Communication...
HOLIDAYS: How to Safely Cook the Thanksgiving Turkey
The traditional Thanksgiving meal revolves around the turkey, and food safety is a must to make sure holiday celebrations go off without a hitch....
National Designation Positions Tollett Veterinary Diagnostic Lab to Aid State’s Animal Disease Response
UADA’s Tollett Veterinary Diagnostic Lab is better positioned to help the state’s poultry industry now that it’s been added to the National Animal Health Laboratory Network...
Conference Focuses on Harnessing Analytical Instruments to Improve Food Flavor, Quality
Instrumental analysis is an essential tool for quality control and research and development in food and beverage applications, said Scott Lafontaine, assistant professor in food chemistry...
How Genetics, Amino Acids and Bacteria Come Together to Combat Soybean Nematode
There's hope on the horizon for soybean farmers who battle nematodes, those tiny roundworms that damaged more than $95 million worth of soybean crops in Arkansas last year...