Monthly Archives: July 2019
Happy 90th Birthday Camp Clements
This year marks the 90th consecutive year of FFA members enjoying the facilities and programs at Tennessee FFA Leadership Training Camp.
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The Challenges for Young Farmers
The future of our most important industry is definitely in the hands of our young farmers, but they have many challenges.
Business Development a Top Priority for TDA
Tennessee Department of Agriculture's renamed Business Development Division is an effort to refocus and strengthen the state's overall ag economy.
TDA's Business Development Division
FFA Members Promote Beef
Students from McMinn County FFA teamed up to promote beef in their local area.
Learn more about beef promotion here.
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The Best Keep Getting Better
Members of the state 4-H Council are taking part in their Ambassador Tour this week, giving donors across the state an update on how...
USDA Plans to Resurvey Planted Acres
The United States Department of Agriculture will resurvey farmers to provide a more accurate estimate of the current crop size and planted area. Micheal...
Hoping to Dry Out
For farmers here in Tennessee and across the country, the past several months have been anything but dry, so much so, that USDA has...
The Thrill of Expo
Hundreds of Tennessee FFA and 4-H members are in Murfreesboro this week for the Tennessee Junior Livestock Beef Expo.
UT Extension Animal Science Youth Programs
Expo Strong
Gov. Bill Lee recalls fond memories of showing cattle at Tennessee's Junior Livestock Expo and how he's proud families are still involved today.
The FACCTs of Livestock Production
The Farm Animal Care Coaltion of Tennessee (FACCT) has named Julie Giles as its new Executive Director.
FACCT Website