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Farm Bureau official leads Illinois River watershed discussion

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Economic Development (joint with House Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Economic Development) · December 4, 2025
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Summary

Evan Teague of the Arkansas Farm Bureau led a committee discussion on the Illinois River watershed, raising watershed-management concerns relevant to Arkansas farmers; the transcript records discussion but does not list specific policy proposals or next steps.

Evan Teague, vice president for environmental issues at the Arkansas Farm Bureau, led a discussion of concerns affecting the Illinois River watershed during the Dec. 4 joint meeting of the Senate and House agriculture committees in Hot Springs.

Teague framed the watershed discussion around issues relevant to farmers and ranchers in northwest Arkansas and neighboring areas, highlighting watershed-management matters and the potential implications for agricultural operations. The transcript records that Teague "led a discussion in regards to Illinois River Watershed," but it does not provide specific policy proposals, technical data, or references to statutes.

Committee members and stakeholders heard the Farm Bureau presentation as part of the agenda; no formal motions or votes were recorded on the topic in the transcript. The item was informational in nature and no follow-up actions are listed in the meeting record provided.