Researchers at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture are partnering with universities nationwide to study how these microscopic communities influence cotton growth and yield under different climates and farming practices.  

For those who own equine businesses in Tennessee, a new cost-share program is now available through the Tennessee Department of Agriculture. The new opportunity is an extension of the Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program, which has been running since 2005. During the last t...

Starting this October, Tennessee will have a new Commissioner of Agriculture. Andy Holt will take the place of current Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, who has been part of Gov. Bill Lee’s cabinet since the beginning.  

On August 20, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final Herbicide Strategy, calling it an “unprecedented step” toward protecting more than 900 federally endangered and threatened species from the potential impacts of herbicide use. At ...

Today’s agronomic landscape demands more from every application. Weed pressures are increasing with more than 250 weed species now resistant to at least one herbicide mode or site of action.1 Tank mixes are becoming increasingly complex, and increased weather variability is...

Again this fall, the Tennessee Farmers Cooperative is elevating the next generation of agriculture through its Round & Raise program.