Mar 09, 2026
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The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) is offering a free two-day forestry camp for middle school students in West Tennessee on April 1-2, 2026.
Mar 09, 2026
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Vegetable gardening has historically had its ups and downs. As far back as the pilgrims, nearly everybody was a gardener. Because people grew food to survive, they developed their own gardening skills out of necessity. During World War II, Americans were encouraged to grow much o...
Mar 09, 2026
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Tennessee soybean grower Alex Forsbach says that land stewardship and conservation practices are making a positive difference in his operation. He’s witnessed firsthand a significant increase in organic matter alone over the last 10 years and attributes that direc...
Mar 02, 2026
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Nothing says spring at the Co-op like baby chicks peeping and scratching in showrooms across the state. Raising chickens continues to grow in popularity, not only among 4-H’ers with poultry projects but also backyard poultry enthusiasts who want to have their own source of ...
Mar 02, 2026
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Beef and forage production and marketing, the cost of synchronizing/breeding beef cattle, replacement heifer selection, and updates on new technology and equipment for the beef industry will be discussed during the Southeast TN Beef Summit, scheduled for April 24 at the McMinn Co...
Feb 24, 2026
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In 2024, severe rainfall in May disrupted crop planting, resulting in an almost one-third decline in Tennessee cotton acres. While producers were hopeful for improved conditions in 2025, a combination of drought and unstable markets led to a second consecutive low-profi...
Feb 23, 2026
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The University of Tennessee Gardens, Knoxville, is excited to announce the return of a fun-filled summer program for teens, age 13 through high school seniors, who have disabilities. Registration is now open for the three-week Sow 2 Grow Level 1 – Basics program, which begi...
Feb 23, 2026
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As the seasons change, so do our management practices for equine ownership. Here are a few considerations that are important for horse owners this spring.
