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2025 state fair overview

Tennessee's Outstanding Fairs Honored

Tennessee’s agricultural fairs across the state were recognized for excellence during the Fairs’ Merit Awards at the 104th Tennessee Association of Fairs (TAF) Convention, h...

Feb 16, 2026
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Two baby chicks standing in the grass.

Get Ready for Chick Season

Chick season is almost upon us. Chicks will start showing up in stores mid- to late-February. The idea of raising a flock can be both exciting and intimidating for first-time chicken ow...

Feb 16, 2026
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Spraying crops with chemicals

Increasing Fertilizer Efficiency

Today’s fertilizer prices have many growers taking a closer look at ways to increase the return on investment (ROI) of their fertilizer dollars by ensuring they achieve the highes...

Feb 16, 2026
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Wheat growing in a field.

Be Deliberate with Wheat Nitrogen Schemes

Aside from stand establishment, there are a few things that can influence wheat yields as much as nitrogen management. As the wheat growing season progresses and green-up draws near, i...

Feb 09, 2026
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Overview of 2026 Pick Tennessee Products Conference

Excitement Abounds at 2026 Pick Tennessee Products Conference

The 2026 Pick Tennessee Products Conference was held January 15-17 in the Farm Bureau Exposition Center at the James E. Ward Agriculture Center in Lebanon. A record-number 1,018 attende...

Feb 09, 2026
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I-92 Herd seeder spreader

`Herd’ is the Word for Seeding and Spreading

To make quick work of seeding or fertilizing small or large acreage, food plots, or yards, Herd Seeder Company has a variety of products that can get the job done.

Feb 02, 2026
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Raymond Belvins cattle hill

New Online Portal Offered to Report Foreign Farmland Purchases

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is launching a new online portal to streamline reporting of transactions involving U.S. agricultural land by foreign persons, which c...

Feb 02, 2026
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Zach pouring Co-op Hi-mag cattle mineral

Minerals Matter

Forage, protein, and energy usually get the spotlight in cattle nutrition, but minerals often determine whether the whole program works as intended. Minerals support immune function, re...

Feb 02, 2026
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An up close shot of a hand holding soil

Understanding Soil Test Results: What to Plan for Before Spring Planting

Once soil samples are pulled and results are in, the next step is putting that information to work. Understanding soil test results allows producers to fine-tune fertilizer plans, prior...

Jan 26, 2026
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emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis)

Invasive Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Robertson County

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) has confirmed the presence of the emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) in Robertson County. The emerald ash borer (...

Jan 26, 2026

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