Pulaski County Co-Op Extension

read moreExtension agents and specialists have worked to improve the lives of Arkansans for over 100 years! We are part of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and are located in all 75 counties. Our county agents take the researched recommendations from our specialists and give you practical advice to improve your life. Our mission is to strengthen agriculture, communities, and families by connecting trusted research to the adoption of best practices. We use the results of scientific research, much of it conducted at the University of Arkansas system colleges and our research stations, to help you improve your life and your community.

read moreWe have free information about Arkansas agriculture, gardening, youth development, business development, heath, wellness and more! Besides the general e-newsletters you'll receive throughout the year, you may opt in to receive occasional notifications of local (county) meetings, business developments, voter education information and training opportunities.

read moreArkansas is uniquely situated in what is called the 'transition zone' so both warm-season turfgrass (bermudagrass, zoysiagrass, centipedegrass, St. Augustine) and cool-season turfgrass (bluegrass, tall fescue, ryegrass) can be grown. The goal of the University of Arkansas System's Division of Agriculture turfgrass program is to provide education and research-based information to homeowners in Arkansas to help them make best management decisions when maintaining their lawns. Clear and specific advice on how to maintain specific turfgrass species on a month-to-month basis - mowing, watering, fertilizing, pest and disease control.