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West Tennessee Native Advising Secretary of Agriculture
July 11, 2025

Kelsey Barnes is joining fellow Obion County native, Steven Vaden, in our nations capital at USDA. Vaden was officially sworn is as U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture earlier this week and Barnes is serving as senior advisor to Secretary of Agriculture

Reconciliation Package Will Benefit Farmers and Ranchers
July 10, 2025

The One Big Beautiful Bill is on now law, and as Chad Smith tells us it includes many important provisions for Americas farmers and ranchers.

Secretary Rollins Says Farm Security Is National Security
July 09, 2025

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brook Rollins announced the Trump administration's plan to boost American agriculture called the National Farm Security Action Plan. Rollins announced the seven point plan alongside other cabinet members at USDA headquarters.

Vaden Sworn-In as Deputy Secretary
July 08, 2025

From his century farm in Union City to now the second in command at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington DC, Stephen Vaden says its been surreal to be sworn-in as deputy secretary.

Preserving a Family Farm
July 07, 2025

Wayne Hughes is the ninth generation on his family's farm of Rocky Field Farm in Greene County. His first ancestors first settled on the farm in 1796 - the same year Tennessee became a state.

Celebrating July 4th
July 04, 2025

With Independence Day cookouts being planned, one way to get your proteins is looking at what retailers are featuring in the way of sales and deals. Rod Bain reports.

Farmers Helping Feed Hungry Tennesseans
July 03, 2025

Second Harvest Food Bank has been working to help feed hungry Tennesseans in Middle and West Tennessee. They are now getting help from farmers through their Farm to Families program which sources food directly from local farms to stock their food banks.

Celebrating Agriculture and America
July 02, 2025

A day of celebration across the state as Gov. Bill Lee held special bill signing ceremonies for the Farmland Preservation Act that he helped to pass through the Tennessee General Assembly. At the same time he kicked off the year-long celebration of Ameri

Growing the Future Leaders in Tennessee
July 01, 2025

This past week Tennessee Tech University Leadership Summit was held for rising juniors and seniors to develop leadership strategies and make plans to strengthen their communities. Tennessee Tech University hosts the event each year to empower student voic

Cost of Summer Cookout on Pace with Last Year
June 30, 2025

The cost of feeding a crowd this July 4thwill be about the same as last year, when shoppers saw a record high cost. Chad Smith has the numbers.