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Understanding Tomato Varieties

May 15, 2024 | TFC
There’s a large variety of tomato types to choose from, each with their own unique characteristics. With such a wide array of sizes, flavors, colors, and uses, how do you pick the right ones for your garden and plate? Let’s dive in!  

Tennessee Farmers Cooperative Announces Nevalena Preston as Winner of Second Annual 4-H T-Shirt Contest

May 15, 2024 | TFC
Tennessee Farmers Cooperative proudly announces Nevalena Preston as the winner of the Second Annual 4-H T-Shirt Contest. Nevalena, a talented fifth grader and member of the Sumner County 4-H Club, emerged victorious in this statewide competition, sponsored by Tennessee Farmers Co...

Stable defense

May 08, 2024 | TFC
Fly control is a constant struggle for horse and farm owners. Flying insects, including flies, are not just annoyances; they can serve as vectors to spread infectious diseases among animals. Effectively controlling flies requires a combination of products and techniques to manage...

Revving up for the spring season

May 08, 2024 | TFC
Heavy rains fell as more than 20 Co-op operators and fertilizer managers filed into the conference room at First Farmers Cooperative’s (FFC) Lexington location for their third annual Fertilizer Truck Rodeo, a day of education for the Co-op’s fertilizer applicators to ...

The Perfect Mother’s Day Flower Arrangement

May 08, 2024 | TFC
         Did you know that Mother’s Day surpasses Valentine’s Day as the biggest flower holiday of the year? It’s true! And while flowers may seem like a common gift, each bloom carries its own significance, making them a ...

New AgTrack Cost Share Fund

May 08, 2024 | TFC
To support Governor Lee’s priorities of job creation and economic development, the AgTrack Cost Share Fund has been created as an incentive program to promote and encourage agricultural development in Tennessee.  

The Power of Shopping Local with Co-op

Apr 29, 2024 | TFC
Small Business Week is the perfect time to reflect on the importance of supporting local businesses. Shopping local is not merely a transaction; when you shop at local businesses, you’re directly contributing to the economic health of your community. These businesses are of...

Dr. Justin Rhinehart named Interim Dean of UT Extension

Apr 29, 2024 | TFC
Dr. Justin Rhinehart has been named Interim Dean of Extension beginning May 9, announces Dr. Keith Carver, senior vice chancellor and senior vice president of the University of Tennessee (UT) Institute of Agriculture. Additionally, he will maintain his current involvement with Ex...

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