Monthly Archives: November 2012

A Good Time to be in Agriculture

2012-11-15 01:26:00
Secretary of AgricultureTom Vilsak says agriculture is one of the brightest spots of our economy and encourages young people to consider a career in...

Hoping for more Bipartisianship

2012-11-15 01:28:00
After this year’s elections, TFBF President Lacy Upchurch is hopeful that President Obama and Congress can work better together to address the needs of...

It’s a FACCT

2012-11-15 01:28:00
The Farm Animal Care Coaltion of Tennessee (FACCT) is working to share the positive story about the importance of animal agriculture in Tennessee.

Slight Increase for Thanksgiving Dinner

2012-11-15 01:30:00
The American Farm Bureau’s annual Thanksgiving Meal survey shows only a 1 percent increase from last year for a feast for 10.

River Exports

2012-11-15 01:31:00
Members of the American Farm Bureau’s Trade Advisory committee recently toured parts of the Mississippi River and the Panama Canal to better understand the...

Storing, Maintaining Disaster Kits

2012-11-16 02:26:00
Keeping a disaster kit available for everyone in your family is critical.  Here’s tips on storing and maintaing those emergency kits.

Land Judging

2012-11-16 02:29:00
FFA and 4-H members participated in their annual State Land Judging contest at the Highland Rim Research and Education Center in Springfield.

President, Congress hope to Work Together

2012-11-16 02:33:00
President Obama held his first news conference since the election and mention the importance of agriculture and working together.  

Focus on Lame Duck Session

2012-11-16 02:37:00
Lots of issues important to agriculture need to be addressed during the lame duck session of Congress before the end of the year.

Holiday Food Safety

2012-11-20 11:54:00
Food safety experts this time of year get a wide range of questions on how to safely prepare and handle that holiday meal.

PNTR for Russia One Step Closer

2012-11-20 11:56:00
Making trade with Russia easier could be a nice boost for the U.S. economy. According to American Farm Bureau Trade Specialist Dave Salmonsen, that’s...

Thankful Farmers

2012-11-20 11:58:00
Tennessee farmers have had a challenging year on the farm, but most are thankful it wasn’t any worse.

Safety tips for Holiday Lighting

2012-11-27 06:52:00
As technology has advanced, so has the energy efficiency and overall safety of Christmas and holiday lighting displays.

Consumer Food Prices Maybe Trending Up

2012-11-27 06:56:00
Drought and rising farm product prices may be starting to affect what consumers pay for food.

Ag in the Classroom

2012-11-27 06:59:00
The Ag in the Classroom program has been helping Tennessee school children better understand the importance of agriculture for nearly 30 years.

Wrapping Up Harvest

2012-11-28 04:29:00
Harvest of Tennessee’s major row crops is winding down fast as producers faced another challenging weather year.

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