A familiar face returns to Moore County as the new UT Extension Youth Development Agent. We caught up with Katie Knight to discuss 4-H traditions and innovations in her new role.
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An Interview with new Moore County Extension Agent Will Thomas
The Moore County UT Extension office recently welcomed a new agent, Will Thomas. We caught up with Thomas to talk about skeet shooting, drones, and why rural farming is more important than ever.
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.
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.
Frontier Days seeks Cultural Arts entries
Do you can your own veggies, take photos, sculpt, or sew? The Moore County UT Extension office is seeking entries for the 2023 Moore County Fair Exhibits and Cultural Arts happening June 23-24 during Frontier Days.
Moore County 4H announces free farm day camp
Moore County UT Extension will host a Farmer for a Day Camp in Wiseman Park on Thursday, June 24. The sign up deadline is May 28.
UT Extension: Farmers affected by pandemic should apply for CFAP2
If you are a local farmer who has experiences losses due to the pandemic, the local UT Extension office encourages you to apply for CFAP2. The deadline is December 11.