Monthly Archives: February 2017

Ag Stars

2017-02-01 14:29:49
For the past 16 years, young adults in West Tennessee have been taking part in what is referred to as Ag Star.

Fat Making Its Comeback

2017-02-02 14:32:58
American consumers increasingly choose products with dairy fat. USDA’s Stephanie Ho has the story.

Super Food Day

2017-02-03 14:37:20
For many of us, Super Bowl Sunday is a big deal, with lots and lots of food. But too often many folks end up...

Farm Bureau Supports Supreme Court Nominee

2017-02-06 14:45:27
Picking a Supreme Court Justice is one of the most important decisions the President and Congress can name and approve. President Trump’s nominee of...

Music City Beef Connection

2017-02-07 15:55:18
New NCBA President Craig Uden of Nebraska says record crowd attends cattle industry convention and trade show in Nashville.

All About the Beef

2017-02-08 01:00:09
Smith County’s Steve Anderson is now the president of the Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association and there’s no doubt he’s qualified.

Ag, Wildlife Partnership Growing Stronger

2017-02-09 14:45:27
TWRA Executive Director Ed Carter believes the partnership between the agency and farmers across the state is stronger than ever.

Animal Ag Alliance

2017-02-10 01:00:02
Kay Johnson Smith of the Animal Agriculture Alliance says the organization will have to step up and be more proactive to protect our farmers...

Still Our Number One Industry

2017-02-13 01:00:10
Rep. Curtis Halford is chairing once again the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee during the 110th Tennessee General Assembly.

The Love for Bacon

2017-02-14 16:53:02
It’s Valentine’s Day, and thoughts turn to love … and bacon.

Budget for Our Most Important Industry

2017-02-15 01:00:28
Tennessee Commissioner of Agriculture Jai Templeton presenting his budget this week to the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee.

Seeing the Forest and the Trees

2017-02-16 01:00:25
Bob Qualman is chairman of the Tennessee Forestry Commission and he presented the commission’s annual report to lawmakers this week.

UT Ag Renaissance

2017-02-22 01:00:26
Dr. Tim Cross, Chancellor of the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, gave an update to lawmakers on the Land Grant’s progress and budget...

Farms, Land in Farms Downward Trend

2017-02-23 01:00:45
It seems every year the number of farms and the total acreage for farms continues trending down.  And the latest USDA survey shows 2016...

Young Leaders Gather In Franklin

2017-02-24 11:27:13
This weekend hundreds of young farmers and rural cooperative representatives from across the state are gathering for their annual Tennessee Young Leaders conference.

New Report on the Farm Sector Through 2026

2017-02-27 15:22:17
What are the prospects for the farm sector over the next ten years? USDA has a new report to try and answer that question

Addressing Young Leaders

2017-02-28 01:22:27
Tennessee Speaker of the House Beth Harwell was a keynote speaker recently at the Tennessee Council of Co-ops Young Leaders Conference held in Franklin.

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