Rep. Steve McDaniel, a long-time member of the state House of Representatives is looking forward to going home at the conclusion of this legislative session.

While Oklahoma is several hundred miles away, they’re still a neighbor in need and 18 firefighters from the Volunteer State and the Tennessee Division of Forestry have been there for the past couple of weeks helping to battle some massive wildfires.

The University of Tenn. Extension Service is still the one place that farmers and all consumers can go in each county to the information they need or solutions they need for almost anything.

Speculation grows about a possible U.S. return to the Trans Pacific Partnership and what that may mean for the American ag sector.

The American Farm Bureau Federation says this week’s party-line vote on the farm bill is a standard practice for agriculture legislation.

Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue was back in Knoxville yesterday meeting with Farm Bureau and Coop leaders as part of a Tax Day event where he discussed the historic Tax Reform passed by Congress and many other issues effecting Tennessee farmers.

Cul2vate is a non-profit organization at Ellington Agricultural Center in Nashville with two goals, growing food for hungry people and growing people for those looking for a second chance.

Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue had the chance to meet with a group of diversified farmers in Tennessee last week as he toured the campus and facilities of the Tennessee Department of Agriculture.

Corn planters are finally starting to roll across the Volunteer State after a wet Spring has held many producers up from getting to their fields.

Alfalfa is now one of the top U.S. crops in terms of value, but some would say not in terms of attention. USDA’S Gary Crawford has the story.