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Seeds of Success: Let’s meet Arkansas’ Ag in the Classroom Outstanding Teacher of the Year!

June 10, 2025 11:20 AM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

One teacher is sparking a new generation’s interest in agriculture.

This year’s Arkansas Ag in the Classroom Outstanding Teacher is sharing her passion with students while discovering her own love for farming.

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