Spring Pasture Management

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River Valley News & Updates

May 2025

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Mother's Day is May 11th

Shop Our Garden Centers

Mother's Day is Sunday, May 11th. Forgo the cut flowers this year and give her blooms that will last all season. Shop your local Farmer's Co-op for hanging baskets, flowers, herbs, veggies, and bedding plants. And don't forget the potting soil and decorative pots!

Spring Gardens

Pasture Weed Control

Fertilizer Options

Our qualified staff can help you with special blends for corn, soybeans, grass hay, or other crops. We can also blend GrazonNext or DuraCor herbicide with fertilizer for easy weed and feed application. We also offer liquid fertilizers, which are available for delivery in Arkansas and Oklahoma.

Contact Van Buren, at 479-474-6622 or our NWA Fertilizer Center at (479) 500-2050 for questions about how we can service you.

Fertilizer Options

Corteva Agriscience

Now is the time to apply herbicides to our summer pastures for broadleaf weed control and a few troublesome kinds of grass. We offer a variety of herbicides by Corteva Agriscience for weed and brush control as well as hand-held and agricultural field sprayers from Wylie and Bell. Need bulk weed and feed? Visit our stores in Sallisaw, Fort Smith, Branch, Mena, Waldron, and Poteau for fertilizer mixed with GrazonNEXT.

Corteva Weed Control

Spring Flocks

Making The Switch To Layer Feed

Switch laying hens to a complete chicken layer feed when chickens start laying eggs around 18 weeks of age. Choose a complete layer feed that includes all 38 essential nutrients laying hens need to lay strong and stay strong. Then make the transition gradually over one week.

Switching to Layer Feeds

Riverstone Layer Feeds

Riverstone 16% Layer Pellet with CitriStim, is custom made for Farmers Co-op. Riverstone 16% Layer Pellet is a budget-friendly alternative to our premium line of poultry feeds. It provides complete nutrition for broilers and layers, with no cheap fillers or by-products.

Riverstone Layer Feed

River Valley Happenings

Chick Day Van Buren

Heartland Hatchery visits Farmers Coop stores in Mena and Van Buren during the month of May. with 25 varieties of chicks and ducklings. They will have an abundance of adorable Goslings, majestic Heritage Turkeys, and Ducks available.

Orders will be accepted Monday through Wednesday, from 8 AM to 6 PM during event weeks. We strongly recommend placing pullet chick orders on Mondays to ensure availability. Call us at 660-267-3679.

Remember to bring your own box for transport.

Chick Days

National Beef Month

Did you know that May is National Beef Month. Join us at Farmer's Coop as we celebrate American cattle ranchers and their contributions to our everyday lives.

National Beef Month

Arkansas Pondsockers

Arkansas Pondstockers visits several stores in the River Valley during the month of May. Click below to see what day & time they visit, and what fish they offer for your lake or pond.

Arkansas Pondstockers

Memorial Day

All Farmer's Co-op locations are closed on Monday, May 26th in observation of Memorial Day. We honor all those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. God bless them all.

Memorial Day

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