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Most farmers are a couple of weeks out from hitting the fields to begin planting this years crop. Farmers from across the mid-south gathered in Memphis for the Farm & Gin Show and discussed how the 2023 planting outlook is looking heading into this growing season.Mar 15, 2023
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The U.S. recently took the first step under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada agreement to resolve Mexico’s attempt to block biotech corn imports. Micheal Clements has more on the ongoing discussions.Mar 14, 2023
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Marshall County dairy farmer, Stephanie Nash, isn’t afraid to speak out on the issues impacting American agriculture. She recently made appearances on Fox News and has worked with Turning Point USA to speak about inflation and overbearing regulations farmers are facing. She says it takes a group of people advocating to be heard and effectively […]Mar 13, 2023
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The American Farm Bureau Federation signed another agreement with an agricultural manufacturer on right to repair. Chad Smith has more on the MOU with CNH Industries.Mar 10, 2023
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Carbon credits have been a hot topic in the ag world over the past few years. Some say they’re a great new source of income for farmers, while others say they’re too risky. Hunter Jones with consulting company Ernst & Young discusses the trend in the carbon credit market and the different types of carbon […]Mar 9, 2023
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Around 50 Farm Bureau leaders from across the state joined more than a thousand Farm Bureau leaders from across the country for the American Farm Bureau’s Fusion Conference.Mar 8, 2023
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Last year farmers across the country dealt with the highest input cost in 40 years. Thankfully inflation has cooled some, but costs still remain historically high. In this episode of Tennessee Home and Farm Radio producers talk about how they’re dealing with inflation for a second year in a row.Mar 7, 2023
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With high land prices and high input costs it seems more and more challenging for young people to enter production agriculture. Josh Worthington, an angus producer from Missouri, travels around telling young folks that they can in fact enter production agriculture. Worthington entered the industry at the age of 33, after quiting his full time […]Mar 6, 2023
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Kary Robinson is the 2022 second place winner of the Tennessee Young Farmers & Ranchers Achievement Award. He was recently awarded a brand new Kubota tractor to use on his farm. Robinson gets to use the tractor for one year.Mar 3, 2023
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Just over a year ago, 2nd generation farmer John Litz of Hamblen County began his appointment as State Executive Director of the Farm Service Agency.Mar 2, 2023
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The U.S. House Ag Committee held their first full committee hearing for the 118th Congress to discuss uncertainty, inflation and regulations in American agriculture.Mar 1, 2023
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Farmers from across the mid-south gathered in Memphis for the annual Farm & Gin Show. It’s the last big farm show before planting season. Show Director Tim Price says the show is designed to bring farmers together to network and give them an opportunity to learn about the latest equipment and technology in the industry.Feb 28, 2023
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After the recent approval of the UT Board of Trustees, Dr. Keith Carver will become the next Sr. Vice President/Sr. Vice Chancellor of the UT Institute of Agriculture beginning March 1st.Feb 27, 2023
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State lawmakers and Governor Bill Lee showed their support for FFA at the 42nd annual FFA Legislative Breakfast. It’s all a part of National FFA Week, and gives FFA students the opportunity to meet state leaders face to face.Feb 24, 2023