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Perseverance In a Tough Harvest
Farmers continue to persevere through a tough harvest, as the reality of losing money sets in. Tennessee Farm Bureau President Eric Mayberry describes the pain farmers are feeling and why help is needed.
Farmers and Ranchers Need Short and Long-term Solutions to Economic Woes
Farmers and ranchers are facing extreme economic pressures. Chad Smith tells us the American Farm Bureau sent letters to Congress and the Trump administration asking for immediate help and long-term solutions.
German Farmers In Tennessee
This week, a group of German farmers is exploring the heart of Tennessee agriculture, visiting local farms to get a firsthand look at how things are done in the Volunteer State. From rolling pastures to innovative practices, they're soaking up ideas and i
Apple Valley Orchard A Fall Destination
For over 50 years, Apple Valley Orchard has been a cherished fall tradition in Cleveland, TN. What began as a simple hobby for the McSpadden family has blossomed into a vibrant orchard with more than 14,000 apple trees. Today, under the care of Chuck McSp
Omelet Cook-Off
To celebrate National Egg Day the Farm & Forrest Families of Tennessee hosted an omelet cook-off at the governor's mansion in Nashville. News personalities from Nashville TV stations competed to see who could make the best omelet.
Bringing Back America’s Mammal
At one time, nearly 60 million bison roamed across the United States. By the late 1880s, that number had shrunk to fewer than a thousand. Thanks to conservation and recovery efforts, the bison population in the United States has now grown to around 500,00
Row Crop Farmers Face Particularly Difficult Financial Squeeze
As the broader ag economy continues to struggle, row crop farmers face a particularly difficult time. Chad Smith has more on the financial headwinds.
Young Farmers Fall Tour
For several years now the Tennessee Farm Bureaus Young Farmers and Ranchers program has held a fall educational tour where these young people between the ages of 18 and 35 take a weekend to get together in a particular area of the state to visit and lear
Clements Wins Excellence In Ag Award
Alyssa Clements of Clay County has been named this years Tennessee Young Farmers & Ranchers Excellence in Agriculture Award winner a recognition that celebrates her passion, perseverance, and deep roots in farming. She opens up about what the award mea
Harvest Continues Under Economic Duress
Farmers across Tennessee continue harvest as the reality of the agriculture financial crisis sets in. Row farmers in West Tennessee explain why they need financial assistance sooner rather than later.





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