April brings several workshops to Ark Country Store. RSVP for our upcoming Cattle Meeting, Pond Workshop and Horse Meeting. See the dates below and let us know if you plan to attend.
Notice a theme to this newsletter? It's time to start working on your garden and yard. Check out our beautiful plants and find out how we can help you with plants, insecticides, and synthetic or organic herbicides and fertilizer.
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Cattle Mineral Meeting April 9
 Join Ark Country Store and a Purina Cattle Specialist, for a Cattle Mineral Meeting on Wednesday, April 9th from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. Learn more about cattle minerals and take advantage of savings during this meeting. Lunch will be served. You probably know it's important to feed your cattle a well-balanced mineral supplement, but you might not know why it ... Read More » |
Low Cost Vet Clinic April 26
Ark Country Store and Dr. Mac Todd & Associates in conjunction with Arkansas Browning Animal Clinic are pleased to offer low cost dog & cat vaccinations monthly at Ark Country Store. Join us every 4th Saturday from 1-2:30 pm for our low cost vet clinics. After your pet is vaccinated, stock up on pet supplies and take advantage of our Low-Cost Vet Clinic Special! Save 10% off your pet food and supply purchase.
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Horse Owner's Workshop
Join Ark Country Store for a Horse Owner's Workshop on Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 6:30 pm. Come hear from Bob Wucher with Purina Animal Nutrition speak on feed economics. Learn how to pick the best feed for your horse, how to maximize performance, and what the true cost of your feeding program is. Attendees can register to win a year's s ... |
Fertilizing Your Yard
For those of you who tested your soil this spring, and for those who didn't, it's time to pick the proper fertilizer for the lawn. The most important component of the fertilizer is nitrogen (the first number in fertilizer). We all need to apply nitrogen a couple of times a year. Nitrogen is used for plant growth and ... |
Bonnie Plants Are In
It's time for spring gardening. We have a great selection of vegetable plants on the front porch of Ark Country Store. These include tomatoes, lettuce, peppers and more. Don't forget the potting soil, compost and garden seeds. Our store is stocked full of all your gardening supplies. Looking for some creative garden ideas this spring? Check out these 3 g ... Read More » |
Proper Management of Lush Spring Forage Can Deliver Big Benefits
With spring comes abundantly verdant pastures - pastures that deliver high levels of protein and energy, according to Ted Perry, Purina Animal Nutrition Beef Nutritionist. "Protein and energy are highest in spring forage," Perry said. "It's nature's way of letting the cows take care of themselves and erase a lot of problems caused by drought or harsh winters - or ... Read More » |
Green Grass - Approach with Caution
Spring has sprung and green pasture is coming on like gangbusters in most parts of the country. For most of us, this is good news because green grass relieves some pressure from searching for quality hay at a reasonable price. Of course, with the rising cost of fertilizer, it may be hard to decide which is the lesser of two ... |
Spring Pasture - Laminitis and Colic
It's been a long cold winter and we are all looking forward to spring. It's time to get out of the indoor arena, to hit the trails again or start legging up for the summer show season. Unfortunately, the long-awaited changing of the seasons can spell danger to horses on pasture. But by being aware of the potential ... Read More » |