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Recently at the YF&R Fall Tour the Excellence in Agriculture competition was held and Robert and Lindsay Elliott of Robertson County were named the state winners.Oct 10, 2017
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The fall migratory waterfowl season is well underway here and state and federal officials are hopeful that poultry producers remain vigilant against any biosecurity threats.Oct 9, 2017
Defending the Flock
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When all the totals come in this year for the various fruit crops grown in Tennessee, there won’t necessarily be any records to speak of, but it will be a good year, considering all the the weather challenges.Oct 6, 2017
Fruits of Tennessee
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On 4th generation Bobby McAlister’s farm in Lincoln County, one of the things they continue to do well is raising sweet potatoes.Oct 5, 2017
Sweet and Good for You
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The weather is always a topic of conversation for many of us, especially our farmers. But perhaps none more so than meteorologists.Oct 4, 2017
Keeping Up with the Weather
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University of Tennessee President Dr. Joe DiPietro and Chancellor Tim Cross of UT’s Institute of Agriculture welcomed Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to Ag Day prior to the UT and Georgia football game.Oct 3, 2017
UT Ag Day for the Ag Secretary
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President Trump speaking to supporters in Indiana this week with a promise of drastic tax cuts to help the middle class, and in particular our farmers.Sep 28, 2017
Tax Reform Looks Good for Farmers
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Fall is definitely here and so too are the many agritourism operations across Tennessee ready to share the good times on the farm.Sep 27, 2017
TN Farms set to a’Maze’ Us
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Tennessee farmers are continuing to see good results from their growing season as harvest really picks up for corn, soybeans and now cotton.Sep 26, 2017
Crop Harvest Looking Really Good
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What are some of the things a livestock or poultry producer should consider when putting an animal disease preparation and response plan in writing? USDA’S Rod Bain has the story.Sep 25, 2017
Economics Behind an Animal Disease Outbreak Response Plan
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The American Farm Bureau Federation has submitted regulatory reform priorities to the Department of Agriculture.Sep 22, 2017
Priorties for Farmers on Regulatory Reform
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Corn harvest for Tennessee farmers has reached the half way point and good yields are being reported.Sep 21, 2017
Corn Harvest Moving On
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Carroll County farmer Hal Eason says everybody needs to think about farm safety constantly, no matter the task.Sep 19, 2017
Seconds Matter
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What are some ways farmers can help prevent road collision accidents between ag equipment and motor vehicles?Sep 18, 2017