May 23, 2025
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Tennessee State Veterinarian Dr. Samantha Beaty is urging animal owners to be aware of New World Screwworm (NWS), an invasive pest that poses a serious threat to livestock and other warm-blooded animals, including pets.
May 19, 2025
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Pond maintenance requires a little bit of research before you start. Knowing the size of the pond, using proper preventative maintenance products, and properly identifying any growth are key factors in successful pond management.
May 19, 2025
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We want to extend a big welcome to our newest team member, Dr. Josh Zeltwanger, ProTrition’s ruminant nutritionist, who will be assuming Todd Steen’s responsibilities, who retired in April 2025. A native of Francesville, Indiana, Josh grew up on a farm with a small co...
May 12, 2025
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Admit it. You’ve seen the beautiful stripes in your neighbor’s lawn that makes the grass look like a ballpark, and you can’t help but feel a little envious. Luckily, striping your yard is not as hard as you might think.
May 12, 2025
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The April Round N’ Raise campaign was a tremendous success, raising a total of $37,830.35 to support local 4-H clubs and FFA chapters through the Tennessee Farmers Cooperative Foundation. This program allows Co-op customers and members to round their purchases up to th...
May 08, 2025
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UT Extension, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, is spearheading an effort to host farm recovery centers in East Tennessee. There will be three different centers during the month of May where experts and agencies will be gathered in one place on a single...
May 05, 2025
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This spring and summer, homegrown herbs such as basil, oregano, thyme, and rosemary will be found in abundance in many gardens, producing plenty of flavor options for home chefs looking to add some pizzaz to their meal. Many gardeners might find this bounty to be more than they a...
May 05, 2025
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After 26 years with ProTrition and Tennessee Farmers Co-op, Todd Steen, ruminant nutritionist, retired on April 4, marking the end of an era. Over his 35-year career in ruminant nutrition, Todd has been a key figure in shaping livestock nutrition and herd health practices, leadin...
