Jul 14, 2025
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With the start of the new fiscal year, the Tennessee Farmland Preservation Act is now in effect.
The Tennessee General Assembly approved the legislation in the 2025 session, allotting $25 million for the grant program for farming families across the state. These dollars will g...
Jul 14, 2025
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Pumpkin planting season is upon those who wish to grow their own jack-o-lanterns or plan their large-scale operations.
Jul 14, 2025
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Whether you use the vegetables or fruit grown out of your garden or buy fresh produce from the local farmers market, it’s the season to store what you have now to tide you over during winter.
Canning in the summer helps your meals still taste fresh when it’s cold o...
Jul 07, 2025
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Farmstands have become all the rage on social media and during the summertime season.
If you have a garden, bees or can whip up baked treats, you may be tempted to start your own.
Here are a few steps to get you started.
Jul 07, 2025
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In the wake of Hurricane Helene, researchers are now studying the aftermath of the water and sediment left on Tennessee soil.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded the $275,000 grant to the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture to look at the farmers impacted a...
Jun 30, 2025
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During the first two weeks of July, farmers can tell the U.S. Department of Agriculture just how many head of cattle they have.
Jun 30, 2025
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Heading into July in Tennessee is going to be hot, with the National Weather Service warning of excessive heat in much of the state.
Jun 23, 2025
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Summer is the season for ticks, mosquitoes, and other insects carrying vector-borne diseases such as Lyme disease and West Nile virus that can pose a danger to humans, pets, and livestock.
