Aug 24, 2026
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In Tennessee, the day and time for hay cutting typically depend on the region and that season’s weather patterns, including drought, rainfall, and average daily temperatures. To have a successful hay harvest, you need to be prepared with the right equipment.
Keep your tr...
Aug 10, 2026
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Honey is a natural sweetener packed with antioxidants, which help reduce inflammation. It soothes sore throats and acts as a natural cough suppressant. Additionally, raw honey features antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that aid in wound and burn healing.
Aug 04, 2026
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Justin Maxwell will join Tennessee Farmers Cooperative’s senior leadership team as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 3, 2026.
Aug 03, 2026
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With nitrogen prices near $0.90–$0.95 per pound of actual N, annual legumes are getting plenty of attention as a way to reduce fertilizer costs. But the real value of legumes often goes beyond replacing purchased nitrogen.
Jul 27, 2026
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) estimated 95.3 million acres of corn planted in the U.S. for 2026, down 3% from last year, according to the Acreage report released today. Soybean area planted is estimated at 85.4 million ac...
Jul 20, 2026
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As homeowners continue to enjoy decorating with whimsical décor, one quirky lawn ornament is back and more popular than ever — the porch goose, complete with a whole suitcase of seasonal outfits. Now, a new generation of homeowners is embracing their nostalgic charm.
Jul 13, 2026
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The election of pork producer delegate candidates for the 2027 National Pork Producers (Pork Act) Delegate Body will take place at 9:30 a.m. (CST), Fri., July 31, 2026, in conjunction with an Executive Committee/Membership meeting of the Tennessee Pork Pr...
Jul 08, 2026
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Although many producers welcome warm, sunny conditions after a hard winter, the summer season can be stressful and challenging for our animals. While cattle and most other livestock do well under 68° F, periods of high humidity, reduced air movement, insignificant cloud cover...
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