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Young farmer Matt Niswander of Lawrence County was named the winner of the American Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer and Rqancher Discussion Meet during the groups 98th annual meeting in Phoenix.Jan 10, 2017
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The American Farm Bureau 98th Annual Meeting is underway in Phoenix, AZ and quite a crowd of farm leaders from Tennessee joining the estimated 5000 from all across the country for the convention.Jan 9, 2017
98th American Farm Bureau Convention
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We all know its cold and many of us take extra precautions with our pets, and that’s not says farmers don’t do anything for their cattle in cold conditions.Jan 6, 2017
Cold Cattle
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When it comes to taking surveys, many of us are reluctant, but we all want to know the results. That’s why it’s important for farmers to fill out those NASS surveys.Jan 5, 2017
Survey Says
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Just barely into the new year and farmers and analysts are already looking ahead to figure out possible plans for spring planting.Jan 4, 2017
What Farmers will Plant in 2017
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The American Farm Bureau Federation anticipates major agricultural policy discussions in 2017. Micheal Clements has more.Jan 3, 2017
Major Ag Policy Discussions Coming in 2017
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Will an even stronger dollar pull the value of U.S. agricultural exports down in 2017? USDA’S Gary Crawford has the story.Jan 2, 2017
U.S. Ag Export Value Could Rise in 2017
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Looking back over the year of 2016, a lot went on in the Department of Agriculture according to Commissioner of Agriculture Jai Templeton.Dec 30, 2016
A Look Back to 2016 Agriculture
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How many farmers are selling their products directly to local customers and how much money are those sales generating? USDA’S Gary Crawford has the story.Dec 29, 2016
New Report Reveals the Depth of Local Food Marketing in U.S.
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Four finalist teams will compete next month to win the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Rural Entrepreneur of the Year award. AFBF’s Micheal Clements has more.Dec 26, 2016
TN Team in Running for Entrepreneur of the Year
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Christmas on a Tennessee farm is rather special, and this weekend a lot of family gatherings at the farm will be taking place.Dec 23, 2016
Christmas on the Farm
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The latest in a series of USDA reports on economic and population trends in rural America was recently issued.Dec 22, 2016
2016 Rural America at a Glance
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Greene County beef cattle farmers Jimmy and Lydia McAlister have recently been appointed to the American Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee.Dec 21, 2016
McAlisters Named to American Farm Bureau Young Farmer Committee
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Tim Cross, longtime University of Tennessee leader, has been named the new chancellor for the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture.Dec 20, 2016