Our thoughts & prayers going out to all those impacted by the severe weather across the state. Please remain alert for additional storms/flooding to come. Please check on neighbors. Our sincere thanks to all our first responders. #TennesseeStrong

Author, Shannon Anderson, read her book 'I Love Strawberries' to students at Clyde Riggs Elementary in Portland this morning in preparation for the Strawberry Festival this weekend. A fun way to introduce agriculture to young students!
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Registration for Collegiate State Discussion Meet is now open! The contest will take place at the TN Young Farmers & Ranchers Summer Conference In Lebanon on July 19th & 20th. Register at the link below!
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Tennessee State Veterinarian Dr. Samantha Beaty has updated the original order on movement of dairy cattle in response to the HPAI H5N1 outbreak. Read the updated order at the link below.
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This is great news for Tennessee Counties that still need broadband! Read more about this investment at the link below.

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Excited for the future of Tennessee's poultry industry with the groundbreaking of UT AgResearch's Next-gen Broiler Production Research & Educ. Facility at the Mid TN Research & Educ Ctr in Spring Hill. UT Institute of Agriculture

On This National Day of Prayer we lift up our Nation and leaders in prayer, and give thanks to the Lord for our farmers! God continues to bless the great industry of agriculture, providing abundant food for our Nation and world!

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A lot of County Farm Days are coming up! These days give young students the chance to learn more about where their food comes from. Check out the upcoming dates below to see when a farm day is happening in your area!

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.American Farm Bureau appreciates the House & Senate Ag committees’ steps toward a new, modernized farm bill this year. We urge lawmakers now to work together to find consensus and pass a bipartisan farm bill before the extension expires.

Statistics show suicide rates are 2 to 5 times higher than the national average for farmers and ranchers. If your struggling with mental health know that there are people who care and want to help! You don't have to do it alone! Visit farmstateofmind.org.
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At the 2024 Tennessee FFA Convention T. Wayne Williams brought home five state FFA awards, and was selected as the new state FFA President. Folks are calling his accomplishments a grand slam!
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Off & running in Lebanon at the 76th TFBF Women’s Leadership Conference. ‘Enhancing Your Brand.’

National YF&R Collegiate Discussion Meet winner Ella McLerran was recognized earlier this week at the Herbert College of Agriculture awards ceremony. Ella is only the second Tennessean to win the National Collegiate Discussion Meet!
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USDA has issued an order requiring mandatory testing of dairy cattle for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza before interstate movement. Click on the link below to read more about the oder.
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The Greenbelt Acreage Cap Increase bill passed the Senate this morning and now heads to the Governor's desk. Special thanks to Rep. Rick Eldridge & Sen. Page Walley for their support on this! This increases the acreage cap of 1,500 acres to 3,000 acres.

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Farmers have been caretakers of the earth since the beginning of time! On this earth day farmers still strive to be good stewards of God's beautiful creation, taking care of the land and working to preserve it for the next generation!
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The newest edition of Tennessee Farm Bureau News should be hitting your mailbox soon! In this edition you can read more about new Tennessee FFA President T. Wayne Williams, FFA Convention, Tennessee 4-H Congress, and much more!
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Dr. Paul J. Plummer has been named the new Dean of the UT College of Veterinary Medicine. Read more about him in this article.
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It's strawberry time in Tennessee! Most strawberry farmers will start selling strawberries in the coming weeks. Click the link below to find the nearest strawberry patch to you!
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Plan a visit to Green Acres Berry Farm in Milan, Tennessee, for farm-fresh strawberries this spring. 🍓
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