Harvest is one of the busiest and most stressful times of the year. With long days, heavy workloads, and the push to get crops in before the weather turns, it can be tempting to cut cor...
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.
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...
As summer fades and the pace of farm life begins to slow, fall offers an ideal window to take on practical and rewarding barn projects. With harvest wrapping up and cooler weather settl...
There’s nothing quite like the burst of color that mums bring to porches, gardens, and front steps in the fall. Their vibrant yellows, oranges, purples, and reds feel like a celeb...
Pumpkins can be used for lots more than just autumn décor. These hardy gourds are versatile, nutritious, and surprisingly useful around the house.
Every year, one of nature’s most extraordinary journeys takes place in the skies above us: the hummingbird migration. Despite their tiny stature, these birds undertake a breathtak...
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.
21495 East Main StreetHuntingdon, TN 38344
.jpeg?ext=.jpeg)
Carroll Farmers Co-opCarroll Farmers Co-op