Healthy Farms, Healthy Rivers Symposium - March 9th Save the Date for our "Healthy Farms, Healthy Rivers Symposium" On Friday, March 9th the Compact will be hosting a FREE one day event gathering people from around the Middle-Tennessee agricultural community to discuss how our Tennessee farms are...
Read MoreWORKSHOPS: Record Keeping for Successful Value-Added Enterprises - March 13, 14 &15 This workshop will teach basic recordkeeping for direct marketing, food processing and agritourism enterprises. Participants will learn about setting up a chart of accounts, items, customers and vendors, entering sales and making deposits, paying...
Read MoreWORKSHOPS: Food For Profit - March 15 & March 16 To help producers interested in starting their own food processing enterprises, UT Extension is once again offering Pennsylvania State Extension’s popular food processing education program to Tennessee. Food for Profit workshops take participants step by step...
Read MoreBecome a Professional Amenity Plant Appraiser - March 16 Gain the knowledge, training, education and skills to become a Professional Amenity Plant Appraiser today.Marty Shaw is a Registered Consulting Arborist, a Board-Certified Master Arborist and one of only a handful of arborists worldwide who consult full-time....
Read MoreGAPs Online Produce Safety Course The next English GAPs Online Produce Safety Course will begin on February 21, 2018 and run through March 13, 2018. This course is intended to improve your understanding of GAPs to guide assessment of risks and implementation of practices to...
Read MoreWEBINAR: Organic Spotted Wing Drosophila Management- Feb. 27th This is a very destructive pest of small and stone fruit crops and the research and Extension team presenting this webinar have been studying organic management of SWD and will provide the most up-to-date information. Spotted wing drosophila...
Read MoreHemp Production Workshop - March 2nd, 2018 Tennessee State University's Cooperative Extension is hosting a Grower's Workshop on campus, Friday, March 02, 2018. We are joined by experts in our state actively working to establish industrial hemp as a mainstream production option. State Representative Jay Reedy...
Read MoreThe Sixth Annual Mid TN Growers Meeting @ Green Door Gourmet The Sixth Annual Mid TN Growers gathering on February 5 was the best yet! Best in attendance, in content, in attendees’ participation, and food. Of course, it was all made possible by our gracious host,...
Read MoreGuidbook to Navigate USDA Credit Options The National Young Farmers Coalition has published a guidebook to help young farmers and ranchers navigate the credit options offered by the USDA Farm Service Agency. Farm Service Agency Loans: The Ins and Outs of Growing a Farm with Federal...
Read MoreGet Started With TAEP At Pick TN The Pick TN Conference is an excellent opportunity to network with other growers from across the state, visit the tradeshow and participate in educational sessions from the TN Fruit and Vegetable Association, TN Agritourism Association, TN Farm Winegrowers Alliance,...
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