Ag Department hosts “Free Tree Fridays” in recognition of Arbor Day

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – In recognition of National Arbor Day, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division  will be hosting giveaways of bare root seedlings at various locations across the state each Friday from March  17 through April 28. “Adding trees to your yard or to a community forest is beneficial to all Arkansans, and…

17,800 trees given away during Arkansas Department of Agriculture “Free Tree Fridays” campaign

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s second annual “Free Tree Fridays” campaign resulted in the distribution of 17,800 trees during 36 events held across the state each Friday from March 18 through April 29. The events were hosted by the Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division in honor of National Arbor Day, which is…