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Youth from across the state gathered in Cookville for the annual Tennessee State Jr. Swine Show. A couple of the division winners detail what it means to compete and win.Jan 16, 2023
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It’s been a full week in Puerto Rico for the more than 180 Tennessee farmers that traveled there for the American Farm Bureau Convention. TFBF President Eric Mayberry recaps the eventful week, and explains what he believes is the most important part of the week.Jan 13, 2023
Wrapping Things Up In Puerto Rico
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US Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, addressed thousands of farmers at the American Farm Bureau Convention in Puerto Rico this week.Jan 12, 2023
Vilsack Addresses Farmers At AFBF Convention
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35 Tennessee Farmers are participating as voting delegates at the American Farm Bureau Convention. The policy they set will guide AFBF as they go to Washington to advocate for agriculture this year.Jan 11, 2023
Tennessee Farmers Set Policy On National Level
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Obion County Natives Derek & Micayla Giffin finished second in the American Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers & Rancher Achievement Award. As second place winners the couple will receive $25,000 towards the purchase of a Case I-H product.Jan 10, 2023
Derek & Micayla Giffin Finish Second
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Tennessee Farm Bureau president Eric Mayberry is leading a group of almost 200 Farm Bureau leaders at the 104th convention of the American Farm Bureau in Puerto Rico this week.Jan 9, 2023
American and Tennessee Farmers in Puerto Rico
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That artic blast that hit most of the country at Christmas has had some effects on shrubs and trees we’re not used to seeing.Jan 6, 2023
A Freeze to Remember
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Avian influenza did not take a break over the holidays as there have been several new cases that have been confirmed in West Tennessee including 2 broiler breeder flocks in Weakley Co.Jan 5, 2023
Bird Flu Problems Continue
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Cattlemen from across Tennessee gathered in Lebanon for the Tennessee Cattlemen’s Winter Meeting. The two day event featured speakers covering various topics about the industry. Incoming TCA President, Dustin Pearson, says it’s all to help advance the beef industry.Jan 4, 2023
Tennessee Cattlemen Gather In Lebanon
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Jason Alexander has worked at Farm Credit for 17 years. He was recently named the new Farm Credit Vice President of Lending for Tennessee. Alexander discusses what an honor it is to be selected for this role and how he hopes to continue the tradition of providing great service to Tennessee farmers.Jan 3, 2023
New Leader At Farm Credit In Tennessee
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Are the nation’s pork producers changing their minds about cutting production? Gary Crawford has this report.Jan 2, 2023
Are Pork Producers Changing their Minds about Cutting Production?
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Jeanette Norman spends her retirement days caring for her sheep on her farm in Maury County. It’s lambing time at Norman’s farm, and to her surprise she recently had four lambs born at the same time from the same ewe.Dec 30, 2022
A Quadruple Surprise
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A new report from the American Farm Bureau Federation outlines priorities and principles for U.S. dairy reform. Chad Smith has more on the recommendations.Dec 29, 2022
New AFBF Report Lays Out Priorities for Dairy Reform
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While demand for beef continues high, cattle supplies are shrinking. Gary Crawford has this report.Dec 28, 2022