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.
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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.
Get out and walk across Tennessee
Let's walk from Mountain City to Memphis in eight weeks. Join the Moore County UT Extension office and Walk Across Tennessee.
Essential: The seamstresses of Moore County
Seamstresses across Moore County have been working day and night to provide masks for as many folks in Lynchburg as possible.
Ag economist speaks at Moore livestock event
UT Economist Andrew Griffith will speak at the Moore County Livestock event on March 5. He's written dozens of publications for the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture on the economics of cattle farming in Tennessee.