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Learn More About Tick and Mosquito Diseases

Jun 23, 2025 | TFC
Summer is the season for ticks, mosquitoes, and other insects carrying vector-borne diseases such as Lyme disease and West Nile virus that can pose a danger to humans, pets, and livestock.
Landscaping Secrets from the Pros

Landscaping Secrets from the Pros

Jun 23, 2025 | TFC
Very few things add more curb appeal to your house than well-planned and vibrant landscaping; however, making a big impression doesn’t have to break the bank. There are simple and cost-effective ways to add color, texture, functionality, and points of interest to your lawn,...
Oil puddles on concrete.

Removing Oil Stains from Concrete

Jun 16, 2025 | TFC
With heavy equipment being put to constant use on the farm this time of year, oil leaks and spills on your concrete are bound to happen. Even parking your vehicle in your garage at night will often result in unsightly stains on your floors.  
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Great Hands-on Learning Options Ahead for Tennessee K-12 Youth

Jun 16, 2025 | TFC
Directors of the four Tennessee 4-H Centers that serve the state’s youth are excited about what the future holds for teachers and K-12 schoolchildren thanks to a special allocation of $45.25 million in state funding for center improvements.
Pollinators play a vital role in maintaining our ecosystems, economies and agriculture. Photo of bee in flight at the UT Gardens, Knoxville, by R. Lazarian, courtesy UTIA.

Celebrate Pollinators on June 17

Jun 09, 2025 | TFC
The University of Tennessee Bee Campus Committee, a group comprised of UT faculty, staff, and students, in partnership with the Tennessee Valley Authority and UT Gardens, invites communities across the state to celebrate national Pollinator Week at a series of “Garden Buzz&...
Auctioneers at the Auction Barn in 2024 at the Annual Meeting

Tennessee Farmers Co-op Seeks Items for Co-op Auction Barn

Jun 09, 2025 | TFC
The Tennessee Farmers Cooperative Foundation (TFCF) is proud to announce the ninth annual Co-op Auction Barn — which will take place virtually Nov. 17-30 — and the Co-op community is invited to donate items to list. 
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Tennessee Pork Producers Association to Meet July 9

Jun 02, 2025 | TFC
The election of pork producer delegate candidates for the 2026 National Pork Producers (Pork Act) Delegate Body will take place at 1 p.m. (CST), Wednesday, July 9 in conjunction with an Executive Committee meeting of the Tennessee Pork Producers Association at the Ruthe...
A bowl of fresh strawberries sitting on a counter.

Strawberry Season Going Strong Despite Challenges

May 26, 2025 | TFC
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture reports in a May 27th release that after a growing season marked by unpredictable weather and other hurdles, Tennessee’s farmers persevered, and strawberry season is going strong statewide. You can still savor the sweet taste of sprin...

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