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 ...
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...
To help farmers understand a complex grain market, the University of Tennessee will release a video series to assist producers this next year.
Last season, southern rust was easy to find in cornfields across much of the Midwest. Unfortunately for farmers, all the elements of the disease triangle aligned in 2025. There were ple...
Weed competition can be one of the costliest threats to your crop’s performance. Based on what you’ve observed in your fields this season, you may be considering a different...
After last summer’s extreme drought, Tennessee sits in much better shape this year in terms of rainfall. The Nashville Weather Service reported this has been the second wettest...
Pumpkin planting season is upon those who wish to grow their own jack-o-lanterns or plan their large-scale operations.
As growers look for new ways to enhance plant health and performance throughout the season, the biological crop input market has gained popularity, particularly with row crops. To meet ...
For those with acreage looking to step into livestock, sheep and goats could prove a solid addition to the farm. Sheep and goats make a positive package if you don’t have hundr...
Winter weather brings with it management challenges for horse owners. Here are some tips to help make wintertime horse care a bit easier.
For many horse owners, fall is a favorite season. Lower temperatures and fewer biting insects make it a perfect time to enjoy our horses and the outdoors. Fall is also the time to ensur...
As of the writing of this article, many areas throughout the Southeast had not seen suitable rainfall this summer. While spring was regarded as rather wet, typical summer heat has been ...
Rations conveniently packaged to meet the needs of backyard poultry and rabbit keepers
At the height of mid-summer, it may feel too premature to discuss the upcoming fall molting season. However, the molting season can begin as early as August, depending on the exact age ...
Ensiled forages protect nutrient loss from harvest through storage, are relatively easy to feed, and can increase proficiency of ration mixing and handling versus dry forage. Feeding en...
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 ani...
The first frost marks the true change of seasons. For gardeners, homeowners, and anyone facing chilly mornings, it’s both a warning for what is outside, but it’s an opportun...
For butterfly lovers, you’re in luck. The 10th Annual University of Tennessee Arboretum Butterfly Festival is around the corner. The festival is scheduled this year for Sept. 6 fr...
Leaves will soon fall in Tennessee, and before you’re quick to bag them up and toss them, know you can use them around your yard and garden this season. Fallen leaves can turn ...
With all the rain this year, summer gardens showed up and produced for you over the last month. But it’s time to think about the next season: fall.
Alpacas are becoming a more popular creature to have on farms throughout Tennessee — some even turning into agritourism experiences. Alpacas generate wool and attitude. Before ...
Having a chicken coop might be the next step on your farm-to-table list, with fresh eggs being a motivator to get this accomplished. But before you get out your circular saw, here ar...
It’s fair season in Tennessee, and that means you might be looking for funnel cakes and the menagerie of lights from the Ferris wheel. Many of Tennessee’s fairs — incl...
Whether you use the vegetables or fruit grown out of your garden or buy fresh produce from the local farmers market, it’s the season to store what you have now to tide you over du...
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