Yathish Ramena has been appointed as director of the Center of Excellence in Aquaculture and Fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. The director is responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the center.
During this time of the year, there are several tasks that need to take place on farm ponds, according to Scott Jones, small impoundment specialist in the department of aquaculture and fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
The Searcy-based White County Creative Writers will hold its 28th annual Writer s Conference on Sept. 2 at the White County Cooperative Extension Service Office, 2400 Landing Road.
Pond construction takes planning and preparation, according to Scott Jones, small impoundment specialist in the Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
May is High Blood Pressure Awareness Month. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a contributing risk for heart disease in individuals, according to Teresa Henson, Extension specialist-program outreach coordinator for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.