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Back to SearchWhat’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…
3 months, 1 week 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.
3 months, 1 week 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…
3 months, 1 week 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,…
3 months, 1 week ago
USDA Announces Regenerative Agriculture Initiative
The Department of Agriculture announced new funding focused on regenerative farming practices. Chad Smith has details.
3 months, 2 weeks 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.
3 months, 2 weeks 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…
3 months, 2 weeks 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…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Moving Closer to Whole Milk for Healthy Kids
A key piece of legislation aimed at growing healthier kids in American classrooms took a big step toward becoming law. Chad Smith has details.
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Finding Farming Later In Life
John Morton recently retired from a career in home construction and service in the Marine Corps. Now, he and his wife are embarking on a completely n…
3 months, 3 weeks ago