Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On July 25, 2012, Jason Feucht resigned as Chief Financial Officer of Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the "Company"), effective September 5, 2012. The Board of Directors of the Company intends to appoint Carrie Majeski, the Company's current President and Chief Executive Officer, as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective September 5, 2012.

Certain statements found in this Current Report on Form 8-K may constitute forward-looking statements as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The forward-looking statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K include the Company's expectation to appoint Ms. Majeski as the Company's interim Chief Financial Officer. Forward-looking statements cannot be guaranteed and are subject to risks and uncertainties, such as a delay in timely appointing an interim Chief Financial Officer.

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