Food Businesses: Cureate is accepting applications for its 2027 Arkansas food-business program, which helps farmers, manufacturers and food entrepreneurs build wholesale skills and find institutional buyers. Northwest Arkansas Infrastructure: ARDOT is seeking public comment on a $74 million plan to widen a 1.12-mile stretch of Highway 102 in Bentonville to six lanes, with a shared-use path and sidewalk. River Tourism: American Cruise Lines says its first Arkansas River cruise has sold out, signaling strong demand for a new tourism offering. Clean Energy: Scout Clean Energy’s $400 million Nimbus Wind Farm is now operating in Carroll County; the 183-megawatt project is Arkansas’ largest and is expected to generate about $31 million in county property taxes over its lifetime. Workforce Development: Arkansas Tech University-Ozark and the Arkansas Tech Career Center are partnering with Yates-Nabholz on an apprenticeship program. Farm Outlook: USDA cut its U.S. corn production forecast and raised soybean output, though it lowered production estimates for Arkansas among other states.