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Protecting the Herd
January 21, 2025

The coldest air of the season is perhaps tougher on you and me than it is on livestock. For some reason, cattle in particular, seem to do ok in these sub-freezing days. But ensuring they have access to feed and water is the job for producers all around

A 4-H Hall of Famer
January 20, 2025

To say the rest is history of Ruth Henderson McQueen would be quite the understatement. From her time as a 5th grader to an almost three-decade career in UT Extension, there is no doubt 4-H and the land-grant system has made a positive impact on McQueens

No State Property Tax
January 16, 2025

Tennessee State lawmakers are working to pass a constitutional amendment that would prohibit the state from enacting a state property tax in the future. State Senator Ferrell Haile details what they're hoping to accomplish towards making the constitutiona

114th Tennessee General Assembly Underway
January 15, 2025

The 114th Tennessee General Assembly Gaveled in for the first time Tuesday. Lawmkaers in the house and senate explain what's ahead in this legislative session.

Farmers Hoping for a Better Economy
January 14, 2025

In its recently published annual economic report to the governor from the University of Tennessee, co-author Dr. Andrew Muhammad says Tennessee's ag and forestry industry saw more declining numbers last year and unfortunately, the outlook isnt bright for

No Snow Days Off On The Farm
January 13, 2025

Most of the state dealt with snow left behind from the massive system that passed through last Friday. While most stayed indoors and off the roads, farmers didn't have that luxury.

Tennessee Products Spreading Worldwide
January 10, 2025

Christina Slater is a business consultant for the Tennessee Department of Agriculture. One of her main roles is traveling around the world and marketing Tennessee products in other countries. She explains more about what she does and why it's important fo

Investing in Tennessee Corn
January 09, 2025

The new executive director of Tennessee Corn has been announced, Amy Brundige McNeil takes over for their retiring Carol Reed.

Ag Industry Partners Meet
January 08, 2025

Tennessee Ag Industry Partners gathered for their annual meeting in Lebanon. They discussed the latest issues in the ag industry and ways to address them.

H-2A Labor Remains Vital for Agriculture
January 07, 2025

A slight uptick in H-2A usage for fiscal year 2024 shows that farmers and ranchers must still rely on seasonal workers. Chad Smith has more on the numbers.