conservation

The Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation will induct five great conservationists into its highly acclaimed Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame at a banquet on Saturday, Aug. 27, at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. The five conservationists include Duane…

The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust (NWALT) recently received grant funding from Bass Pro Shops as well as Cabela’s Outdoor Fund, which will go toward the total funding of an initiative to permanently protect 300 acres of the Ozark forest in…

The Simmons First Foundation has granted $100,000 to Ducks Unlimited in order to support the Big River Park Conservancy project, which is located along the Mississippi River in Memphis and West Memphis.  Retired Simmons Bank CEO Tommy May leads Simmons…

This following is an update to an article originally published April 29, 2022. The Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation announced earlier this year its 2022 Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame inductees and the recipient of its Legacy Award. Honorees will…

The Museum of the Arkansas Grand Prairie has announced the inductees into this year’s Arkansas Waterfowler Hall of Fame. An induction ceremony will be held September 23 at Chenal Country Club in Little Rock to honor these individuals as well…

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission For over 100 years, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has been working with local and federal partners to conserve and enhance Arkansas’s fish and wildlife and their habitats while promoting sustainable outdoor recreation.  AGFC…

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Arkansas remains The Natural State in large part because of the work of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission working with partners, both public and private, to conserve the state’s natural resources and apply good…

by Dwain Hebda Groundwater concerns prompt conservation, new technology Ed Swaim clicks a button on his laptop, putting in motion a computer model of the Mississippi River Valley alluvial aquifer, the most important source of groundwater for agricultural purposes on…

by Arkansas Money & Politics Staff   Elk, bear, deer, alligators, buffalo and hundreds of other species of wildlife and fish were abundant in the early years of Arkansas’ statehood. The natural resources found throughout the six diverse natural divisions…

by Curtis Lanning Soybeans are one of the biggest crops in Arkansas, and as farmers and those in agriculture technology look to the future, the name of the game is resource conservation. Right now, Natural State farmers grow soybeans in…