The team of Kaleb Barenberg, Kylie Roesler, Crystal Velazquez and Cayla Wilson placed first nationally in the Production, Breed Selection and Market categories, and Roesler placed first in the individual category.
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has awarded $20,000 in scholarships to eight students attending Arkansas universities with agricultural programs. The scholarship recipients are: Rachel Davis, Mammoth Springs, Agriculture Business major, and Magon James, DeWitt, Animal Science major, Arkansas State University; Leon Fields, Russellville, Agriculture Education major, and Laney Moore, Danville, Agriculture Education major, Arkansas Tech University; Jonathan Horton, Russell-ville, Agribusiness major, and Mallory Landreth, Taylor, Poultry Science major, Southern Arkansas University; and Gracie Hewat, Fayetteville, Agriculture Education major, and Anna Mathis, Harrison, Agricultural Communications and Leadership major, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.