Archive for the ‘News & Updates’ Category
Health Benefits of Bird Watching
It will be a surprise to no one that spending time outdoors is good for both your physical health and...
Feeding People Tubs of Food
When our Purina® feed tub recycling program began several years ago, our goal was to be part of a responsible...
Asparagus
Asparagus. Those weird little spears of goodness, full of vitamins, potassium, iron, and, probably most importantly, flavor. Spring is the...
Attracting Birds to Your Backyard
Summer is a season of warmth, vibrant colors, and the joyful chirps of wild birds. For many, there's something magical...
Urban Ag
Rooftop gardens in New York. Beekeeping in the middle of Fort Smith. Planting yourself a pandemic-inspired victory garden. Urban Agriculture...
Spring Filled Garden Centers
Spring has arrived at your local Farmers Co-op, and with it comes the fresh smell of flowering plants and colorful...
Eating Local
Supporting small, local businesses is a wonderful way to boost your local economy. The concept of shopping small doesn’t begin...
Can You Dig it?
Dirt matters. It’s a hard lesson I am still struggling to learn. In my mind, a bag of potting soil...
Total Eclipse of the Sun
The solar eclipse is coming to town! And, as you probably know, Arkansas is peak viewing. But first, what is...
Homestead Hobbyist: Dyed Easter Eggs
I cannot stress enough how happy I am that winter is over (baring that random April frost that we have...