Monthly Archives: January 2013

U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance Reveals Winners of its _Faces of...

2013-01-24 11:19:00
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Ag Social Media ‘Rock Stars’ Encourage Farmers, Ranchers

2013-01-24 10:26:00
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Statement by Bob Stallman, President, American Farm Bureau Federation, Regarding Senate...

2013-01-24 10:20:00
http://www.fb.org/index.php?action=newsroom.news&year=2013&file=nr0123b.html

Where’s the Snow?

2013-01-23 18:00:00
Weather watchers are wondering if there will be much snow this season across the country. So far, we haven’t had very much.

Raising Rural Americas Presence and Voice

2013-01-22 18:00:00
The Ag Secretary is challenging rural America to ensure its voice is more clearly heard and understood.

Smithsonian to Partner with Farmers

2013-01-21 18:00:00
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History is looking to the public to record and preserve the innovations and experiences of farming and ranching.

Compromise Is Tough To Do These Days

2013-01-21 00:00:00
On a cold and wintery day during the 94th annual meeting of the American Farm Bureau held in Nashville at the Opryland Hotel this...

AFBF Delegates Move Agenda Forward

2013-01-17 18:00:00
Thousands of farmers from all across the country were in Nashville recently for the American Farm Bureau’s 94th annual meeting.  During the groups business...

Farm Bureau Elects Grassroots Leaders

2013-01-17 14:18:00
http://www.fb.org/index.php?action=newsroom.news&year=2013&file=nr0115d.html

Smithsonian Partners with American Farm Bureau Federation to Announce Initiative to...

2013-01-17 14:17:00
http://www.fb.org/index.php?action=newsroom.news&year=2013&file=nr0114d.html

AFBF Delegates Call for Flexible, Insurance-Based Farm Bill

2013-01-17 00:00:00
Voting delegates to the American Farm Bureau Federation's 94th annual meeting expressed support for a bipartisan, reform-minded farm bill, crafted around a broad, flexible,...

94th American Farm Bureau Convention in Nashville

2013-01-16 11:08:00
Tenn. Farm Bureau President Lacy Upchurch welcomes the more than 5000 farmers and ranchers from across the country to the AFBF annual meeting at...

Sec. Vilsak wants Congress to act on 5-Year Farm Bill

2013-01-16 11:06:00
THIS TIME OF YEAR, FARMERS ACROSS TENNESSEE AND AROUND THE COUNTRY ARE MAKING PLANS FOR THE NEW CROP SEASON, AND WHILE THE CURRENT FARM...

Challenges and Risks of farming for young farmers

2013-01-16 11:03:00
Having crop insurance is just about a given, but it’s not the biggest concern of young and beginner farmers. Susan Carter reports. 

AFBF 94th Convention

2013-01-15 18:00:00
Many Voices, One Vision is the theme for this year’s 94th Annual meeting held in Nashville, Tennessee and farmers from all over the country...

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack in Nashville to Highlight New Markets, Innovation, and...

2013-01-10 16:22:00
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TN General Assembly back in Session

2013-01-09 10:29:00
House and Senate members of the 108th Tennessee General Assembly are back on capitol hill in Nashville for the start of the new session.

Music City Hosting AFBF Convention

2013-01-09 10:26:00
Thousands of farm leaders from across the country are headed to Nashville this week for the American Farm Bureau’s annual convention.

Just Short of Falling off the Fiscal Cliff

2013-01-09 10:24:00
There’s good news and bad news when it comes to averting the “fiscal cliff.” American Farm Bureau Economist Matt Erickson explains in this story...

C’mon Down South

2013-01-07 00:00:00
Farmers and ranchers attending the American Farm Bureau Federation's 94th Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tenn., Jan. 13-16, will find there's something for everyone. From...

TAEP Offers More On Line

2013-01-03 11:05:00
The Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement  Program has improved to offer more options on line that producers can take advantage of.  www.tn.gov/agriculture/enhancement

USDA 2013 Farm Income Projections

2013-01-03 10:59:00
What kind of year will farmers have in this brand new 2013? Gary Crawford has some tentative projections from an expert in this report.

Heat Up the Cold with Local Sausages, Soups

2013-01-02 13:51:00
http://news.tn.gov/node/10093

Annual Tennessee Horticultural Expo and Agritourism Conference to bring farmers together

2013-01-02 11:32:00
https://ag.tennessee.edu/news/Pages/NR-2012-12-AgriTourismExpo.aspx

UT AgResearch announces 2013 field day schedule

2013-01-02 11:31:00
https://ag.tennessee.edu/news/Pages/NR-2012-2013FieldDays.aspx

Statement by Bob Stallman, President, American Farm Bureau Federation, Regarding Fiscal...

2013-01-02 00:00:00
"While much work remains on addressing the spending side of the ledger, the fiscal cliff package that was just approved injected a good dose...

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