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Tennessee Farm and Forestry Businesses Share in $55 Million CAFB Fund
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group,and the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) announced Coronavirus Agricultural and Forestry Business (CAFB) Fund awards to farm and forestry businesses.
Breaking Down CFAP 2.0
The administration announced details of the new $14-billion-dollar Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, or CFAP2, that will provide direct payments to farmers and ranchers to partially offset COVID-19-related losses for producers.
John King Won Environmental Stewardship Award
Columbia, Tenn. July 18, 2020 - Sullivan County young farmer John King won the Tennessee Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers State Environmental Stewardship Award. The results were announced during the Tennessee Young Farmers and Ranchers Summer Conference held...
Three Students Awarded the Abe Hatcher Memorial Young Farmer Scholarship
Columbia, Tenn. July 18, 2020 – Three students were awarded the Abe Hatcher Memorial Young Farmer Scholarship at the Tennessee Young Farmers and Rancher Summer Conference held at the headquarters of the Tennessee Farm Bureau in Columbia, Tenn. James...
Four Students Awarded the John Willis Memorial Young Farmer Scholarship
Columbia, Tenn. July 18, 2020 – Four students were awarded the John Willis Memorial Young Farmer Scholarship at the Tennessee Young Farmers and Ranchers Summer Conference held at the headquarters of the Tennessee Farm Bureau in Columbia, Tenn. Kasey...
Emily Nave Named State Collegiate Discussion Meet Winner
Columbia, Tenn. July 18, 2020 – After four rounds of competition, Emily Nave of Cannon County was named the State Collegiate Discussion Meet winner at the Tennessee Young Farmers and Ranchers (YF&R) Summer Conference. Nave is from Cannon County,...
Franklin County’s Kary Robinson Named State Young Farmer Second Place Winner
Columbia, Tenn. July 18, 2020 – Franklin County young farmer Kary Robinson took home second place honors in the Tennessee Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Achievement Award contest. The results were announced during the Tennessee Young Farmers Summer...
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