The Tennessee Chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta, the International Honor Society of Agriculture, has recognized Tennessee Commissioner of Agriculture Charlie Hatcher, DVM, with its 2020...
Registration is now open for the 97th annual Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF), the largest annual meeting and premiere event of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The two-day...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers and ranchers the deadline to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) is Dec. 11,...
The University of Tennessee Center for Profitable Agriculture and Department of Animal Science are combining their expertise with experts from Kentucky and...
One of the biggest limiting factors in Tennessee crop and forage production is available potassium levels in the soil. Aggregate data from thousands of soil samples submitted...
Winter is a great time to make sure your field boundaries in your precision ag software are up-to-date and accurate. Having correct field boundaries plays an important role as the...
Good growing conditions and ample rainfall are pointing toward excellent yields. But above-average yields also mean above-average nutrient removal from soils. As the harvested...
The soybean industry is experiencing another round of herbicide-tolerant innovation. For 13 years following its introduction in 1996, Round-up Ready (RR1) was the only traited product...
Nitrate poisoning occurs when animals consume hay containing high levels of free nitrates. Under drought conditions, both sorghum X sudangrass hybrids and pearl millet have the...
As we supplement cattle throughout the winter season, producers should understand how nutritional needs are core to economical production. Nutrient requirements will vary as to...
As farmers plan for fall/winter calving season, neonatal diarrhea will soon become a concern for many beef producers. This condition has a myriad of causes that can range from very mild...
When supplementing the diets of grazing livestock, sometimes it’s the little things that matter most. Minerals in particular play a vital role in beef cattle performance, and the...
Before cold weather strikes, take steps to ensure problem-free engine performance and protect your valuable diesel equipment. With proper tank...
Farmco feeder wagons are proudly made in Ronks, Pa., and sold through your local Co-op. Farmco feeders efficiently feed your cows, saving you time and money. ...
By Jeff Wilkerson, TFC Hardware Product Manager There’s no question about the quality of gates made in LaVergne, Tenn., that carry the Co-op label. However, the best gate in the...
Livestock management involves many important duties, and having an accurate weight on these animals is one of them. Therefore, it’s recommended that livestock producers utilize...
The 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday December 15, 2020.