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Back to SearchUSMCA Review is an Opportunity to Improve Agricultural Trade
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is up for review in 2026. Chad Smith tells us updating the agreement has the potential to benefit farmers.
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Van Epps Pledges To Fight For Agriculture
Congressman Matt Van Epps is still new on the job. After winning the special election for Tennessee’s 7th congressional district, Van Epps pledges he…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
What’s Ahead In The State Legislature In 2026?
A new year means the state legislature will soon be back in session. Shelby Vannoy with the Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation’s Public Policy Division…
7 months ago
Farm Bureau Recaps Challenges and Successes of 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, Chad Smith has a look back on some of the key moments for U.S. agriculture.
7 months ago
Commissioner Holt Hopes To Bolster TN Agriculture In New Year
Tennessee Commissioner of Agriculture Andy Holt is looking ahead to a full year as commissioner in 2026. He outlines some of his goals for the new ye…
7 months ago
Family Seed Business Growing Trust For Nearly a Century
Founded in 1932 by Ray Hurt’s great-grandfather and grandfather, Hurt Seed Company is now run by Ray Hurt and his brother. Based in Halls, Tennessee,…
7 months ago
USDA Announces Regenerative Agriculture Initiative
The Department of Agriculture announced new funding focused on regenerative farming practices. Chad Smith has details.
7 months ago
Christmas on the Farm
Christmas celebrations ring out across our state today as we hear from farmers enjoying this Christmas day with family and friends.
7 months, 1 week ago
Discussion Winner Ready for Nationals
Coty Vannoy of Lawrence County was the winner of the Tennessee Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers and Ranchers Discussion Meet contest. He bested 16 comp…
7 months, 1 week ago
Two Tennesseans Compete At NFR
Two Tennesseans, Lane Mitchell and Hudson Bolton, recently took part in the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas. Competing on one of rodeo’s biggest s…
7 months, 1 week ago