May 18, 2026
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When applying crop-protection products, precision matters more than ever. With rising input costs and increased scrutiny of off‑target movement, every drop of spray needs to reach its intended target. Whether treating thousands of acres of row crops or managing pastureland, the s...
May 11, 2026
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Before hay season hits full stride, a little preparation can save you a lot of frustration in the field. Taking time now to stock up on essential supplies and spare parts helps keep your operation running smoothly when every hour counts.
May 04, 2026
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U.S. farmers are entering the 2026 planting season with cautious optimism, guided by the USDA’s Prospective Plantings report released March 31, 2026. The report indicates that while major national acreage shifts were limited, subtle changes — particularly stronger-tha...
Apr 21, 2026
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – “Making the best better.” That’s a motto of the Tennessee 4-H Youth Development Program. It’s also the goal for a new leadership structure for the state’s historic youth development program, operated by University of Tennesse...
Apr 13, 2026
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April is an ideal month to experience Tennessee’s outdoors, with mild weather, blooming landscapes, and lighter crowds before summer. Popular activities include exploring state parks, hiking for exercise, spotting wildflowers, and attending spring festivals and community ev...
Apr 06, 2026
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Nursery and landscape businesses provide undeniable aesthetics to our daily lives and an estimated total economic contribution of $245.2 million to the state’s economy. To stay up to date with management and production practices, landscape managers and nursery industry prof...
Mar 30, 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.
Mar 23, 2026
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Congress is weighing two parallel tracks to support agriculture: advancing a scaled-down farm bill and approving billions in additional emergency assistance as farm finances remain under intense pressure.
