An affordable option. The attraction of home-center tractors, of course, is the price but Deere fans will be happy to hear there's an in-between choiceâthe John Deere Sport Series S240 âthat's not a compromise. You can buy it at the dealer for $2,500.
Fast Facts: Arkansas Fun Facts and Trivia. Flag: A diamond on a red field represents the only place in North America where diamonds have been discovered and mined. The twenty-five white stars around the diamond mean that Arkansas was the twenty-fifth state to join the Union. The top of four stars in the center represents that Arkansas was a member of the Confederate States during the Civil War.
Little Rock is Arkansas's largest city, as well as the state capital and major economic center (although northwestern Arkansas, with Wal-Mart, Tyson Foods, and major trucking firms, is rapidly gaining). Little Rock is home to the state's only medical school, as well as the University of Arkansas Little Rock Bowen School of Law. History . Little Rock derives its name from a small rock formation on the south bank of the Arkansas River called La Petite Roche (the little rock). The little rock was used by early river traffic as a landmark and became a well-known river crossing.