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Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have recently left town for the annual August congressional recess, and the Senate will soon follow suit. Chad Smith has more on why now is the perfect time for Farm Bureau members to advocate for agriculture.Aug 8, 2022
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Climate Smart Agriculture is the latest buzz word in the agriculture industry. Climate Smart Agriculture promotes using farming practices that are good for the environment. While the prasing might be new the practices are not, as farmers in Tennessee have been using them for decades.Aug 5, 2022
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The Farmers Almanac 2023 edition is ready to come out including their winter forecast.Aug 4, 2022
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After a 20 year pause Tennessee 4-H is participating in the international exchange program. Several international exchange students from Japan are here visiting with 4-H students in Tennessee.Aug 3, 2022
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A group of farmers from across Tennessee recently gathered for a working group to discuss what priorities need to be included in the next farm bill. The group discussed the importance of keep current provisions in the new Farm Bill like crop insurance, and funding for research, and also adding funding and language regarding cyber […]Aug 2, 2022
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For the first time since 2018, the Milan No-Till Field Day was held in-person at the University of Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center in Milan.Aug 1, 2022
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The Tennessee FFA stars have had an exciting week on the Tennessee FFA Star Tour.Jul 29, 2022
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MTSU football players Seth Falley, and Wilson Kelley have spent their summer working on the MTSU farm. They detail what the experience has been like and why they wanted to do it.Jul 28, 2022
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FFA members gathered this summer at Camp Clements to make memories, meaningful connections and grow as leaders.Jul 27, 2022
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Teachers from across the state gathered at various locations for Ag in the Classroom teacher workshops. There were eleven teacher workshops throughout the month of June providing teachers with curriculum to bring agriculture into their classrooms.Jul 26, 2022
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The north western part of Tennessee was recently elevated to a severe level for drought. Farmers in that area talk about what it’s been like dealing with the extreme dry weather, and why they’re still holding out hope for their crops.Jul 25, 2022
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Dr. Carrie Castille is off and running as the new senior vice chancellor and senior vice president for the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture.Jul 22, 2022
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Hundreds of high school age 4-H’ers have been attending 4-H Roundup this week on the campus of UT Martin.Jul 21, 2022
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The Kentucky Department of Agriculture and Tennessee Rescue Association have been partnering to teach farm safety to farmers in both states over the last few years. They recently taught a session at the Tennessee Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers annual Conference.Jul 20, 2022