
January 2025



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New at the library
The following materials are now available at the Piggott Public Library.

Gov. Sanders and ADHE award Workforce Training Grant to A-State and partners
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Division of Higher Education recently announced that Arkansas State University System campuses will receive nearly $9 million combined for four training grants to support statewide workforce development efforts.

Dismal outlook for farm economy extends into 2025
LITTLE ROCK — The economic clouds from 2024 are expected to persist into 2025 as progress toward a new Farm Bill stagnated, commodity prices lagged and profit margins for farmers re-mained razor thin at year’s end.


UAPB beginning farmers class seeking participants for 2025
Pine Bluff, AR — The Small Farm Program at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is recruiting participants for its Beginning Farmers Class, Dr. Henry English, director of the program, said.