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  • State Veterinarian Advises 'Buyer Beware' for Livestock Purchases

    Monday, August 15, 2022 | 01:52pm

    Any purchase sight-unseen carries risk, and that’s especially true for livestock. Tennessee’s State Veterinarian is advising livestock buyers of best practices and legal requirements before purchasing animals for import into Tennessee.

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  • Tennessee Forestry Commission to Meet

    Monday, August 15, 2022 | 09:18am

    The Tennessee Forestry Commission will meet Aug. 24, 2022 at Ellington Agricultural Center in Nashville, Tenn. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. CDT in the Bruer Building conference room located at 406 Hogan Road. The meeting is open to the public to attend.

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  • Johnson Recognized for Excellence in Service

    Friday, August 12, 2022 | 08:07am

    Governor Bill Lee has recognized Jill Johnson, D.V.M. of the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) with the Governor’s Excellence in Service Award for exceptional service to the state and her fellow Tennesseans. Dr. Johnson is an Animal Health Veterinary Medical Officer serving 13 Middle Tennessee counties.

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  • Greer Named International Marketing Business Consultant

    Friday, August 05, 2022 | 08:19am

    Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, D.V.M. announces the addition of Christina Greer to the Business Development Division of the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA).

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  • Farmers Market Week: Buy Local During Peak Produce Season

    Thursday, August 04, 2022 | 09:24am

    August is peak produce time in Tennessee for many of your favorite fruits and vegetables. Farmers markets from east to west and in between are packed with fresh produce. Aug 7-13, 2022 is National Farmers Market week and is the perfect time to stock up and support local farmers.

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  • State Veterinarian Alerts Horse Owners to Cases of Potomac Horse Fever in Tennessee

    Thursday, July 28, 2022 | 03:05pm

    The State Veterinarian is advising horse owners to be alert after another confirmed case of Potomac Horse Fever (PHF) in Tennessee. This week’s detection in a horse in Wayne County is in addition to two cases earlier this month in DeKalb and Rutherford Counties.

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  • Tennessee Soil and Water Conservation Commission to Meet

    Tuesday, July 26, 2022 | 02:03pm

    The Tennessee Soil and Water Conservation Commission will meet Aug. 7, 2022 in Knoxville, Tenn.

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  • Tennessee Corn Promotion Board to Meet

    Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | 09:18am

    The Tennessee Corn Promotion Board will meet Aug. 17, 2022 at 1 p.m. CDT at the University of Tennessee Research and Education Center located at 3A Ledbetter Gate Road in Milan, Tenn.

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  • Livestock Preparedness for Extreme Heat

    Friday, July 15, 2022 | 11:36am

    Summer temperatures in Tennessee remain uncomfortably high, and that extreme heat can create risks for livestock.

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  • Disease Affecting Cattle Detected in Tennessee

    Thursday, July 07, 2022 | 10:14am

    The state veterinarian is announcing detection of Theileria orientalis in a herd of cattle in Middle Tennessee.

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  • Tennessee Wine and Grape Board to Meet

    Tuesday, July 05, 2022 | 09:04am

    The Tennessee Wine and Grape Board will meet July 13, 2022 at the Ellington Agricultural Center in Nashville, Tenn. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. CDT in the Holeman Building conference room located at 424 Hogan Road.

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  • Tennessee Beef Promotion Board to Meet

    Tuesday, July 05, 2022 | 08:48am

    The Tennessee Beef Promotion Board will meet July 22, 2022 at 1 p.m. CDT at the Tennessee Beef Industry Council located at 530 Brandies Circle Suite A in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

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  • Neumann Named Forestry Business Consultant

    Friday, July 01, 2022 | 08:44am

    Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, D.V.M. announces the addition of David Neumann to the Business Development Division of the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA).

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  • Farm Fun Days Open to the Public

    Thursday, June 30, 2022 | 12:26pm

    Farm Fun Days are coming to the Tennessee Agricultural Museum on July 9 and July 16, 2022. The entire family will enjoy these family-friendly events offered by the museum at no charge.

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  • Agribusinesses Can Apply for Ag Enterprise Fund Cost Shares

    Wednesday, June 15, 2022 | 08:43am

    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.

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