Wildland fire officials with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry are keeping a close eye on weather conditions as the state and region experience a prolonged hot and dry pattern.
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Read full storyTuesday, September 17, 2019 | 05:31pm
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Read full storyThursday, September 12, 2019 | 01:26pm
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture honored Corinne Gould, Assistant Commissioner for Public Affairs at the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, for her service to Tennesseans and dedication to agriculture.
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Read full storyWednesday, September 11, 2019 | 04:13pm
Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, D.V.M. has announced the appointment of Samantha Beaty, D.V.M. as State Veterinarian and Assistant Commissioner for Animal Health.
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Read full storyFriday, September 06, 2019 | 03:43pm
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture is now accepting grant proposals for projects that will help improve water quality and reduce or eliminate nonpoint source pollution.
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Read full storyThursday, August 29, 2019 | 03:35pm
The Tennessee State Fair and Exposition Commission will meet Sept. 6, 2019 at 3 p.m. CDT in the Fifty Forward Building at the Fairgrounds located at 174 Rains Avenue in Nashville.
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Read full storyThursday, August 29, 2019 | 01:55pm
With summer winding down and many types of produce hitting their peak harvest in Tennessee, there has never been a better time to visit a farmers market.
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Read full storyFriday, August 23, 2019 | 08:17am
In an effort to provide more efficient results for Tennessee’s cattle producers and veterinarians, the Kord Animal Health Diagnostic Lab will change sample requirements for testing cattle persistently infected with bovine viral diarrhea (BVD-PI).
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Read full storyThursday, August 22, 2019 | 01:26pm
The Tennessee Forestry Commission will meet Sept. 4 at 9 a.m. CDT in the conference room of the Bruer Building at Ellington Agricultural Center, located at 406 Hogan Road in Nashville, Tenn.
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Read full storyThursday, August 08, 2019 | 03:41pm
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture is announcing the appointment of Kenneth Kim, D.V.M., D.A.C.V.P. as director of the C.E. Kord Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory.
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Read full storyTuesday, August 06, 2019 | 02:31pm
Governor Bill Lee has recognized Whitney Flatt of the Tennessee Department of Agriculture with the Governor’s Excellence in Service Award.
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Read full storyTuesday, July 30, 2019 | 01:53pm
The Fawn Hollow community of Townsend, Tenn. has earned Firewise USA® recognition based on its efforts to reduce the vulnerability of homes and landscapes to wildfire.
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Read full storyMonday, July 29, 2019 | 04:05pm
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Division of Forestry will be providing access to federal grant funding for communities and volunteer fire departments to be better equipped for wildfire.
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Read full storyFriday, July 26, 2019 | 09:24am
The Tennessee Grain Indemnity Fund has surpassed its minimum balance requirement of $10 million and will suspend assessments from grain producers.
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Read full storyWednesday, July 24, 2019 | 02:29pm
Women are increasingly changing the face of agriculture — not just in Tennessee, but across the nation.
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Read full storyMonday, July 22, 2019 | 02:26pm
The Tennessee Corn Promotion Board will meet Aug. 20, 2019 at 1 p.m. CDT at the University of Tennessee Research and Education Center located at 3A Ledbetter Gate Road in Milan, Tenn.