19th edition is here
The 2019 edition of the Co-op commemorative 4-H/FFA knife is available at your local Co-op. This is the 19th year for the popular program, which has raised nearly $500,000 for these worthy youth organizations since its inception in 2001.
2022 Milan No-Till Field Day Program
Climate-smart agriculture and hemp production are headlining the 2022 Milan No-Till Field Day, in addition to traditional no-till crop production topics. The Field Day is set for July 28 in Milan, Tenn.
Agribusinesses Can Apply for Ag Enterprise Fund Cost Shares
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is accepting applications from agricultural, food, and forestry businesses to receive cost-share funding through its Agricultural Enterprise Fund (AEF) program.
Agricultural Enterprise Fund Accepting New Applications
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is accepting applications from agricultural, food, and forestry businesses to receive cost-share funding through its Agricultural Enterprise Fund (AEF) program.
Agriculture comes together for Shooting Hunger
Shooting Hunger West Tennessee is set for Friday, June 26, 2020 at the Carroll County Shooting Sports Park located at 680 McAdoo Cemetery Road in Huntingdon, Tennessee.
Agronomy Businesses Combine to Create Top 7 Agronomy Business
Agri-AFC, GreenPoint AG, Tennessee Farmers Cooperative’s wholesale agronomy business have announced the formation of a joint venture combining their agronomy operations.
Ag Tag breaks record on 25th birthday
Tennessee’s Ag Tag license plate hit the streets 25 years ago and thanks to citizens who support agriculture in this way, 2021 has been a record-breaking year.
American Agricultural Exports Shattered Records in 2021
The American agricultural industry posted its highest annual export levels ever recorded in 2021, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced on February 8. The final 2021 trade data published by the Department of Commerce shows that exports of U.S. farm and food products to the world totaled $177 billion, topping the 2020 total by 18 percent, and eclipsing the previous record, set in 2014, by 14.6 percent.
Ames AgResearch and Education Center Welcomes New Assistant Director
The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture is pleased to announce that Jodi L. Letham is joining the Ames AgResearch and Education Center as Assistant Center Director effective July 6. An animal scientist and agronomist, Letham previously served as an Extension associate at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
Angus Foundation Scholarships Due Deadline is May 1
Scholarship applications are now available for college students involved with the Angus breed. This past year, the Angus Foundation awarded more than $312,000 in scholarships in 2021 alone. The Angus Foundation offers scholarships to undergraduate, graduate and trade school students each year to help Angus youth achieve their educational goals and offset the continually rising costs of tuition at higher education institutions.