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Make the Most of Your Fungicide Application

If I had a crystal ball, I could tell you how heavy disease pressure will be in the future. But since I don’t, my best advice is to use data and your trusted advisors to determine...

Jun 03, 2025
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Tennessee Pork Producers Association to Meet July 9

The election of pork producer delegate candidates for the 2026 National Pork Producers (Pork Act) Delegate Body will take place at 1 p.m. (CST), Wednesday, July 9 in conjunction wi...

Jun 02, 2025
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Strawberry Season Going Strong Despite Challenges

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture reports in a May 27th release that after a growing season marked by unpredictable weather and other hurdles, Tennessee’s farmers persevered...

May 26, 2025
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Alert Issued for New World Screwworm

Alert Issued for New World Screwworm

Tennessee State Veterinarian Dr. Samantha Beaty is urging animal owners to be aware of New World Screwworm (NWS), an invasive pest that poses a serious threat to livestock and other war...

May 23, 2025
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Tips For Managing Drought-Stressed Fields

You can purchase the right equipment, seed and inputs to set your season up for success, but you can’t control the weather. Navigating the challenges of Mother Nature is one of tr...

May 23, 2025
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Pond Maintenance 101

Pond maintenance requires a little bit of research before you start. Knowing the size of the pond, using proper preventative maintenance products, and properly identifying any growth ar...

May 19, 2025
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Dr. Josh Zeltwanger, ProTrition’s ruminant nutritionist.

TFC Welcomes New Ruminant Nutritionist

We want to extend a big welcome to our newest team member, Dr. Josh Zeltwanger, ProTrition’s ruminant nutritionist, who will be assuming Todd Steen’s responsibilities, who r...

May 19, 2025
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The most common pattern is a striped lawn pattern because it is efficient and easy to achieve.

The Secret to Mowing Patterns

Admit it. You’ve seen the beautiful stripes in your neighbor’s lawn that makes the grass look like a ballpark, and you can’t help but feel a little envious. Luckily, s...

May 12, 2025
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Thank you! $37,830.35 Raised to Support Local 4-H & FFA

Thank You for Making a Difference: $37,830.35 Raised!

The April Round N’ Raise campaign was a tremendous success, raising a total of $37,830.35 to support local 4-H clubs and FFA chapters through the Tennessee Farmers Cooperativ...

May 12, 2025
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May Dates Set for Farm Recovery Centers in East Tennessee for Farmers in Need

UT Extension, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, is spearheading an effort to host farm recovery centers in East Tennessee. There will be three different cente...

May 08, 2025

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