Holiday Budget Control
This fall, shop wisely for holiday gifts and avoid the January financial blues.
Learn how to spend less without the stressExtension Home
Fall in Arkansas - Tips, Resources, and Best Practices
Looking for free autumn resources for your family or farm? Our Extension agents and specialists are prepared to equip you with knowledge and research-based solutions to manage fall leaves, save up for holiday spending, and prepare for the winter months ahead.
Pumpkins - Not Just for Decorating
Fall is the perfect time of year to make use of these tasty in-season health powerhouses!
Get our pumpkin praline cake recipe!
Stress-Free Perfect Turkey Prep
Best practices for using food thermometers, cooking times, safety tips, and more.
BONUS Turkey Gumbo Recipe
End of Summer Water Quality tips
Draining your pool this fall? Watch agent Colin Massey's video on best practices for keeping our waterways healthy in the process.
Fall Gardening - Trees, shrubs, bulbs, and more!
Fall is the best time to plant trees and shrubs. Learn also about how to prep your garden for cooler weather.
Composting Fall Leaves
The best way to deal with fall leaves is to compost them.
Read why composting is the best option
Don't Move Firewood!
Fall in Arkansas is the perfect time to cook outside or camp in cooler weather. Be sure to follow the rules and keep firewood local.
Best practices for purchasing and using firewoodFrost protection
Water plants and cover them for best protection against fall frost.
Fall Season Publications and Resources
- Grazing Stockpiled Forages to Reduce Hay Feeding During Fall and Winter
In Arkansas, the use of stockpiled forages has reduced winter feeding expenses for producers across the entire state.
- Long Calving Seasons - Problems and Solutions
At the conclusion of the first fall breeding period, all cows should be pregnancy tested and open females culled.
- Fall Soil Sampling for Pastures
Producers should have a good idea about the growth of their forage once the grazing season is over.
- Growing Pumpkins at Home
These warm season vegetables can be grown successfully throughout the state.