Skip to content, Accesskey F: Farm & Ranch, Accesskey Y: Yard & Garden, Accesskey B: Business & Communities, Accesskey E: Environment & Nature,Accesskey H: Health & Living, Accesskey 4: 4H & Youth

Farm & Ranch
- Integrated Pest Management
  Pick up know-how for tackling diseases, pests and weeds.
- Economics and Marketing
  Navigate shifting markets, risks and policies.
- Animals and Forages
  Find tactics for healthy livestock and sound forages.
- Crops and Commercial Horticulture
  See up-to-the-minute production techniques for better yields and profits.
- Technology in Agriculture
  Use virtual and real tools to improve critical calculations for farms and ranches.
- Innovative Programs
  Explore agriculture's many facets, including tourism, aquaculture, diagnostics and energy conservation.
- Biosecurity Best Practices
  Keep our food, fiber and fuel supplies safe from disaster.
- Farm and Ranch Resource Library
  Learn to ID forages and more.
Yard & Garden
- Master Gardener Program
  Gaining garden smarts and sharing skills.
- Home Landscaping
  Creating beauty in and around the home.
- Lawns and Turf
  Grow. Mow. Nurture. Repeat.
- Vegetable Gardening
  Coaxing the best produce from asparagus to zucchini.
- Small Fruits & Nuts
  Enjoying the sweet fruits of your labor.
- In the Garden Blog
  Gardening wisdom by Janet Carson.
- Youth and Gardening
  Growing together from youth to maturity.
- Yard and Garden Resource Library
  Find our plant databases and more.
Business & Communities
- Leadership
  Shaping the people who can move ideas into reality.
- Strategic Planning
  Steering projects from Point A to Point B along the most trouble-free route.
- Business & Entrepreneurship
  Guiding entrepreneurs from concept to profit.
- APAC & Government Contracting
  Expanding your business by learning the language of government contracting.
- Economic Development
  Find trends, opportunities and impacts.
- Voter Education
  Providing unbiased information to enable educated votes on critical issues.
- Government & Policy
  Understanding that knowledge is power.
- Nonprofit
  Best practices for starting and running a nonprofit
- Food Industry
  The science and business of food
- Local Foods
  Support Arkansas local food initiatives
Environment & Nature
- Disaster Preparedness
  Preparing for and recovering from disasters.
- Professional Education Opportunities
  Licensing for forestry and wildlife professionals.
- Water Quality and Conservation
  Preserving water quality and quantity.
- Air Quality and Standards
  Cleaner air for healthier living.
- Forestry Management
  Managing a complex forest ecosystem.
- Wildlife Resources
  Learn to manage wildlife on your land.
- Soil Education and Testing
  Soil quality and its use here in Arkansas.
- Invasive Species
  Learn to ID unwanted plant and animal visitors.
Health & Living
- Food & Nutrition
  Eating right and staying healthy.
- Food Safety
  Ensuring safe meals.
- Health
  Taking charge of your well-being
- Personal Finance
  Making the most of your money.
- Personal & Family Well-Being
  Making sound choices for families and ourselves.
- Child Care Providers
  Nurturing our future.
- Aging
  Understanding aging and its effects.
- Extension Homemakers
  Giving back to the community.
- Emergency Preparedness
  Managing safely when disaster strikes
4-H & Youth
- About 4-H
  Getting the 411 on 4-H.
- Get Involved
  Your head, heart, hands & health: Bring it. Bring it all.
- Activities & Programs
  No one sits around here.
- 4-H & Youth Resource Library
  What else do you need to know? Check it out.

Arkansas Parenting Resources

All parents need support! Here are a few of the resources Extension has to offer to help you raise loving, kind, and confident kids.

Family Time Tips

This series offers tips and activities for family connection and fun!

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See the World Through My Eyes

Discover why your preschoolers do the things they do.

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Ages and Stages

Ages and Stages: Newborn to 1 Month
Ages and Stages: 1 to 4 Months
Ages and Stages: 5 to 8 Months
Ages and Stages: 9 to 12 Months
Ages and Stages: 12 to 18 Months
Ages and Stages: Toddlers and 2 Years
Ages and Stages: 3 Years
Ages and Stages: 4 Years
Ages and Stages: 5 Years

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Just in Time Parenting Newsletter from eXtension.org

Offers age-specific updates and tips for parents of children birth - 5. Also offers information on Prenatal development.

Crianza Justo en Tiempo: En Espanol

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Getting Our Hearts Right: Three Keys to Better Relationships

Move beyond learning knowledge and skills to experience a change of heart.

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Navigating Life's Journey

Sign up for free weekly tips for better living.

Expecting a baby?

Text4Baby

Free texts and app give you real-time health and safety information throughout pregnancy and the first year

New Parent?

Parenting a Preschooler?

Parenting 24/7

University of Illinois Extension offers age-graded information about kids birth to teen to help you navigate day-to-day situations and problem behaviors as your child grows.

Parenting an Elementary Age Child?

Parenting a Teen?

Parenthetical

University of Wisconsin Extension offers opportunities to connect with other parents of teens as well as information specific to teen growth and development to help you gain confidence in parenting your teen.

Family

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Guiding Children Successfully
Choosing Child Care Checklist