Julia Knaggs of the Station Camp FFA chapter was just chosen as Tennessee FFA’s National Officer Candidate, where she will go on to compete in October at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis for one of six national FFA officer positions.

Tennessee’s 3RD District Congressman Chuck Fleischmann met with Farm Bureau leaders in Athens this week to discuss ag and rural issues and received his “Friend of Farm Bureau” award.

Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, (R-TN, 3rd District) @RepChuck met with Farm Bureau leaders from his congressional district in Athens to discuss ag and rural issues.

The U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance (USFRA) was formed nearly a decade ago with the intent on bringing together farmers and all of the ag industry to engage in dialogue with consumers about how today’s food is grown and raised.

Lab-grown meat or cell-cultured meat is a topic that is becoming more talked about and the Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association is monitoring closely.

Tennessee is blessed to have a forest industry that impacts all citizens, and the Tennessee Division of Forestry is tasked with the stewardship of this invaluable resource. Heading up that effort is State Forester David Arnold.

Farmers now have until May 17 to certify acres to receive payments from Market Facilitation Program. AFBF’s Michael Clements has the story.

A new webinar series highlighting seven habits for highly effective farmers put on in conjunction with the University of Tennessee and University of Kentucky began recently and will continue through November.

The Tennessee General Assembly is about to adjourn for their first session and new laws are being passed to benefit our farmers and agribusinesses.  The most recent allows for seasonal CDL’s.

When you start to purchase that next gallon of milk, our local dairy farmers are hoping you think about them first like Weigel’s has.