This year Grainger County FFA can finally go to Oklahoma as they will be representing the Volunteer State on the national level in land judging. The state 4-H and FFA contest was held recently at the Clyde M. York 4-H Center in Crossville.

The Herbert College of Agriculture hit record enrollment this fall. UTIA Senior Vice Chancellor Keith Carver explains how the programs success paired with great opportunity for students post graduation is driving the growth.

On this Veterans Day we honor those that have served our country in uniform to protect the freedoms that all Americans enjoy.  And there’s no doubt a stronger proportion of our population that join the military came from farm or rural backgrounds.

Farmer Veteran Coalition of Tennessee

Congressman John Rose of Tennessee's sixth congressional district won re-election on Tuesday night. Rose says he's ready to work with President Elect Donald Trump & a Republican controlled Senate to enact policy that will help farmers in a tough Ag economy. One of the ways he hopes to do that is by passing a Farm Bill. Rose says the fate of a new Farm Bill is uncertain post election in the lame duck session as the balance of power in the US House Of Representatives is still uncertain.

Rural voters in several key swing states helped propel Donald Trump to victory on election night. Shelby Vannoy with Tennessee Farm Bureau's Public Policy Division explains how rural voters helped shape the outcome of this election, and how this election proves rural votes matter. Plus how the balance of power will shape passage of a new farm bill, and a look at how races in the Volunteer State turned out.

Folks in northeast Tennessee still reeling and trying to recover from the remnants of Hurricane Helene that hit in late September.  A team of experts from the University of Tennessee have been looking at imagery and data to come up with the impact to the ag and forestry industry to the nine impacted counties.

Election Day is here and Americans across the country are heading to the polls to cast their vote that will impact the future of our nation.

With basically the entire month of October rain free, farmers across Tennessee have made great progress on harvest of corn, soybeans and cotton.

Congressman Tim Burchett represents the second congressional district in Tennessee. He recently was awarded the Friend Of Farm Bureau Award for his support of pro agriculture legislation in Washington. Burchett explains why he's such a staunch supporter of agriculture and what it means to him to receive this award.

Quite an event for the students and community in Fentress County.  The second annual Feather to Fork event was recently held at the Sawbriar hunting preserve near Allardt.  This has been a dream of owner Fred Moody, a former graduate of Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute, to involve the ag program at the school and the one day pheasant and quail hunting adventure on the farm.