CARS
Center for Agricultural and Rural Sustainability
Impact
Organization
CARS is a state-wide center, largely self-funded, with the primary mission of enhancing and sustaining prosperity in rural Arkansas.
Destination
CARS works to meet four objectives:
- Develop credible resources
- Assess the impact
- Provide linkages
- Create criteria
Our Projects
Our Projects
The Center for Agricultural and Rural Sustainability (CARS) has a broad responsibility in research, teaching, and extension with respect to different aspects of agricultural and rural sustainability. The projects carried out by the Center faculty are diverse covering all major areas of agricultural production including animal and livestock, rice, forestry and timber, soybeans, specialty crops, local foods, etc. Our work provides the unparalleled support to the agricultural industries and rural communities to build sustainable, “green” agriculture in the State.
Personnel
Directors, Faculty and Staff
Directors of Economy, Risk Management, Horticulture and Waste Management, and affiliated faculty and staff. Meet Our People
Faculty Spotlight
Highlighting faculty and their research. See Spotlights
Resources
Shaping the people who can move ideas into reality. Learn More
Reports
Providing unbiased information to enable educated votes on critical issues. Learn More
Presentations
Highlighting presentations that have received travel grants. Learn More
Personnel
Directors, Faculty and Staff
Directors of Economy, Risk Management, Horticulture and Waste Management, and affiliated faculty and staff. Meet Our People
Faculty Spotlight
Highlighting faculty and their research. See Spotlights
Resources
Shaping the people who can move ideas into reality. Learn More
Reports
Providing unbiased information to enable educated votes on critical issues. Learn More
Presentations
Highlighting presentations that have received travel grants. Learn More