CONFERENCE: Women in Sustainable Agriculture - Nov 30th - Dec 2nd The 5th National Conference for Women in Sustainable Agriculture will bring together farmers, educators, technical assistance providers and activists engaged in healthy food and farming to share educational and organization strategies, build technical and business...
Read MoreSouthern SAWG: Veteran Scholarships Available Limited scholarships are available for military veterans who would like to attend Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group’s (SAWG) annual Practical Tools and Solutions for Sustaining Family Farms Conference. The popular conference, which is being held January 25-28, 2017, in Lexington, Kentucky, focuses...
Read MoreTAXES: New Multi-Use Subclassification for Farms We want producers to be aware of the 0600-12 Multi-Use Subclassification. In a nut shell, this proposal wants to change the classification of farm/agriculture businesses to be reclassified as commercial. IF this passes it will increase the tax rate for...
Read MoreCONFERENCE: 2017 Southern SAWG conference - Jan 25 - 28th For over 25 years the Southern SAWG Annual Conference has been providing the practical tools and solutions you need at our annual conference. It is the must-attend event for those serious about sustainable and organic farming...
Read MoreTennessee Agriculture Enhancement Program (TAEP) Hello all, It is about time to participate in the Tennessee Agriculture Enhancement Program (TAEP) through the department of agriculture. The annual application period has moved from the week of June 1-7 to a month long application period from October 1 –...
Read MoreVIDEOS: Southern Cover Crop Conference Southern SARE, in conjunction with the Center for Environmental Farming Systems, held a Southern Cover Crop Conference in the summer of 2016. The event brought together researchers, Extension personnel, farmers and other ag industry professionals to discuss and learn about cover...
Read More2016 National Farm Safety & Health Week - Sept 18th-24th National Farm Safety and Health (NFSH) Week celebrates the contributions of farmers, ranchers, and agricultural workers as they feed our nation, often times facing many dangers both known and unrecognized. Supporting farmers, ranchers, and growers is...
Read MorePLANT SALE: Montgomery County Master Gardeners - Sept 24th Montgomery County Master Gardener Fall Plant Sale will take place on Saturday, September 24th Sale starts at 8 am until sold out. (Come early!) Join us in the Clarksville-Montgomery County Library Parking lot. ...
Read MoreWEBINAR: Preparing Farmers to Meet with Lenders - Oct 20th Many farmers need a loan for purchasing and/or operating their farms. If farmers don't know what information they need to gather prior to actually meeting with the lender, chances are they will be nervous, frustrated,...
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