Tennessee Home & Farm Radio

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Over the past year, Tennessee’s top agricultural leaders have put together a 10-year strategic plan for agriculture and recently presented it to Gov. Haslam. This plan looks to increase agriculture and forestry in the state by building production capacity and incentivizing the private sector.

Dec 30, 2013

A Plan for Growing Ag and Forestry

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THE WEATHER JUST KEEPS CHANGING AND USDA’S NEW WINTER FORECAST IS NOT GOING TO PLEASE ALL FARMERS.

Dec 23, 2013

Winter Forecast

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If you need some last minute gifts for the gardener on your list, this report from Gary Crawford may help you. 

Dec 23, 2013

The Gift of Gardening

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AGRICULTURE EDUCATION ACROSS TENNESSEE IS GETTING A FACELIFT IN THE FORM OF A COMPREHENSIVE LOOK AT THEIR CURRICULUM AND IDENTIFYING GROWTH TRENDS AND SKILL AREAS TO STAY CURRENT.

Dec 23, 2013

Ag Education Facelift

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FAYETTE COUNTY FARMER JOHN PATTAT IS NOT ALONE THIS LATE IN THE SEASON AS HE AND OTHER FARMERS ARE TRYING TO FINISH UP HARVEST OF THIS YEAR’S CROP.  

Dec 23, 2013

Harvest Continues

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Cattle producers will see another spike in prices next year as the herd shrinks and beef production declines while pork proucers are on tractk to produce more.

Dec 16, 2013

Beef Production Decrease, Pork Production Increase for 2014

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Many people think running a Christmas tree farm is an easy way to farm. Most tree farmers would disagree….strongly. 

Dec 16, 2013

Christmas Tree Farming Not that Easy

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OVERTON COUNTY DAIRY FARMER JOE SMITH WAS SELECTED BY HIS PEERS TO SERVE AS CHAIRMAN FOR THE COMING YEAR FOR THE TFBF YOUNG FARMERS & RANCHERS STATE COMMITTEE.  

Dec 16, 2013

Dairy Producer Heads Up Young Farmers

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FARM BUREAU LEADERS ADOPT POLICY THAT WILL GUIDE THE FARM ORGANIZATION IN THE COMING YEAR.  

Dec 16, 2013

Tenn. Farm Bureau Convention

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FARM LEADERS FROM ALL ACROSS THE STATE HAVE GATHERED FOR THEIR 92ND ANNUAL MEETING OF THE TENNESSEE FARM BUREAU FEDERATION THIS WEEK IN FRANKLIN.

Dec 16, 2013

Tenn. Farm Bureau Convention

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ONE OF THE HARDEST DECISIONS TO MAKE AROUND THIS TIME OF YEAR IS EXACTLY WHAT GIFT TO GET THOSE SPECIAL PEOPLE IN YOUR LIFE OR WHAT TO BRING TO YOUR OFFICE CHRISTMAS POTLUCK. WELL PICK TENNESSEE PRODUCTS HAS THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUESTION 

Dec 16, 2013

The Perfect Christmas

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DR. DAVID KOHL, PROFESSOR EMERITUS FROM THE DEPT OF AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS AT VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERSITY DISCUSSED THE FUTURE OF AG DURING THE TENNESSEE AG LEADERSHIP FORUM.

Dec 16, 2013

The Future of Ag