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The Tennessee State Fair/Wilson County Fair is now into their 4th year together at the Wilson County Fairgrounds in Lebanon and agriculture remains the key focus for the event that runs through August 24th.Aug 16, 2024
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The 2025 Farmers’ Almanac is out and a lot of useful information as always, including the much-anticipated Winter outlook across the country and here in the Volunteer State.Aug 14, 2024
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Tennessee LT. Governor Randy McNally and State House Speaker Cameron Sexton recently attended the Tennessee Farm Bureau Presidents Conference. The two legislative leaders updated farmers on the previous legislative session, and took questions directly from farmers.Aug 13, 2024
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American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duval spoke at the Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation Presidents Conference. Duval encouraged the farmers there to get involved with Farm Bureau and stay engaged.Aug 12, 2024
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County Farm Bureau Presidents from across Tennessee gathered in Franklin for the Tennessee Farm Bureau Presidents Conference. Several explain why they say this conference is so important, and why they say it’s their favorite Farm Bureau conference.Aug 9, 2024
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Join Lily Steed, an 8th generation farmer and agriculture educator to discuss the importance of Agritourism and how it has been beneficial for her family’s operation, Circle S Farms in Lebanon, TN.Aug 8, 2024
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Learn more about the newly elected Tennessee Association of Conservation Districts president, Kirk Daniels. Tipton County native has a background in agriculture and has lots of goals for the program that has been around since the 1940s!Aug 7, 2024
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Tune in today to learn more about the Tennessee Council of Cooperatives annual training that was hosted by Farm Bureau last week. Rural America would not be the same without these organizations, and we are proud to spread the education and awareness of their importance.Aug 6, 2024
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Smith County’s George McDonald has been named the 2024 Tennessee farmer of the year and will represent the volunteer state at the sunbelt ag expo in Moultrie, Georgia in October.Aug 5, 2024
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Adam Thompson, a sixth generation farmer in Northeast Knox County, is being sworn in to office this week as commissioner in Knox County’s 8th district.Aug 3, 2024
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Commercial airlines are moving towards using sustainable aviation fuel or SAF as it’s referred to instead of tradition jet fuel. SAF is made from products like used cooking oil, and agriculture products like corn husks and grain hulls. With demand for SAF growing farmers have an opportunity to grow the materials to make it.Aug 2, 2024
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Tennessee’s Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti is not someone necessarily you would recognize in the agricultural industry, but recently he and some of his staff visited the Farm Bureau headquarters in Columbia to meet with the president and other leaders to learn more about the state’s most important industry.Aug 1, 2024
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Tennessee Young Farmers and Ranchers across the state gathered and donated school supplies to the Maury County school system to help alleviate damage from the tornado in May. Tune in today to hear from Lisa Ventura, Maury County School Superintendent and E.A. Cox Middle School Principal, Christine Potts to learn more.Jul 31, 2024
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Lucas and Tara Simcox of Overton County are the 2024 Environmental Stewardship award Winners. They tell what it means to win this award, and why stewardship is a way of life for them.Jul 30, 2024