A once-in-a-generation project aims to partner with 230 beef cattle farms for a five-year evaluation of best practices in pasture management.
Category: Agricultural News
UT hosts free branding workshop for local farmers
All Moore County family farms tell a story and in March, UT will host a free workshop that teaches producers how to use their brand story to thrive.
UT Ag plans three horse field days
The University of Tennessee plans three Horse Management Field Days in February.
State offers grant workshop for local farmers interested in USDA Value-Added Producer Grants
STATE AG NEWS | Launching a new ag product is complicated. USDA Value-Added Producer Grants can help with start up costs. Grants workshops for Moore County producers will happen in January.
State’s Master Horse Program goes online in 2024
STATE AG NEWS | UT will take its Master Horse Program online in 2024. Registration begin on December 31.
Moore County contributes over $561 million to state agricultural economy
AG NEWS | A new report by UT Extension states that Moore County's direct agricultural output at $561.9 million, generating an economic impact of $603.6 million, and creating 1,119 jobs.
UT plans a Beef Heifer Development Day on Oct. 20
The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture will host the Tennessee Beef Heifer Development Program Field Day on October 20.
Fall armyworms being spotted across Tennessee
LOCAL AG NEWS | Experts say fall armyworms are making their way across Tennessee. Moore County farmers should "scout" their fields for signs of them.
UT Extension plans labor management workshops
Labor best practices and compliance issues will be the subject of UT Extension sponsored workshops happening in Clarksville and Murfreesboro in November.
Tobacco, Beef and More Field Day Scheduled for June 29
It's a tradeshow and best practices workshop rolled into one. UT plans a Tobacco, Beef, and More Field Day for June 29.