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The Ultimate Hay Season Checklist for Farmers

Before hay season hits full stride, a little preparation can save you a lot of frustration in the field. Taking time now to stock up on essential supplies and spare parts helps keep you...

May 11, 2026
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A tractor in the field on Drew Bailey's farm

Early Signs of Optimism for Coming Crop Year

U.S. farmers are entering the 2026 planting season with cautious optimism, guided by the USDA’s Prospective Plantings report released March 31, 2026. The report indicates that whi...

May 04, 2026
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Retailer loading up boxes of adjuvants into the back of a pickup truck.

Help Inputs Work Harder

To maximize profitability potential, every dollar spent on crop protection products must deliver the best possible return on investment. That’s where adjuvants come in. They&rsquo...

May 04, 2026
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Ryan Hensley, executive director of 4-H youth development for UT Extension and Jamie Harris, State Program Leader for 4-H Youth Development for UT Extension

UT Extension Announces Enhanced Senior Leadership Structure for Tennessee 4-H

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – “Making the best better.” That’s a motto of the Tennessee 4-H Youth Development Program. It’s also the goal for a new leadership structu...

Apr 21, 2026
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Enjoy Tennessee’s Great Outdoors

April is an ideal month to experience Tennessee’s outdoors, with mild weather, blooming landscapes, and lighter crowds before summer. Popular activities include exploring state pa...

Apr 13, 2026
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Nursery Field Day Planned

Nursery and landscape businesses provide undeniable aesthetics to our daily lives and an estimated total economic contribution of $245.2 million to the state’s economy. To stay up...

Apr 06, 2026

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