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92nd Block and Bridle Convention

For the first time ever, the Block & Bridle Convention will be held in conjunction with the 2012 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show.

The Cattle Industry Convention will be held in Nashville at the Gaylord Opryland Convention Center. We will be spending one full day at the Cattle Industry Convention, and you will have the option to attend additional events on Friday, Feb. 3 for an additional fee. You will have trade show access on Friday with your name badge. 


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America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education Grant

America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education gives farmers the opportunity to nominate a public school district in their rural community to compete for a grant. The Monsanto Fund will award 199 grants this year. There will be 177 $10,000 grants and 22 grants of $25,000 awarded.

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Tennessee Young Farmers and Ranchers Take Home Top Honors

During the 93rd Annual Meeting of the American Farm Bureau Federation, the Tennessee Young Farmers & Ranchers took home top honors in the Achievement Award and Excellence in Agriculture competitions.  Young farmers and ranchers from around the country competed for the awards by demonstrating knowledge of and achievement in agriculture, as well as commitment to promoting the agriculture industry.

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Upcoming Events

TN Poultry School for Industry Service Technicians

Feb 23, 2012
Ellington Agriculture Center
For event details, go to www.tnpoultry.org

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Winter Row Crop Marketing meeting.

Feb 23, 2012
Braden Station Restaurant
  The Fayette County Extension Office along with Bunge will be hosting a Winter Row Crop Marketing meeting. This meeting will be held at Braden Station Restaurant, 189 Hwy 59 Mason 38049...
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Precision Ag and Irrigation Meeting

Feb 28, 2012
Rube Rhea’s farm Shop
  The Fayette County Extension Office along with Lindsay Irrigation will be hosting a Precision Ag and Irrigation meeting. This meeting will be held at Rube Rhea’s farm Shop, 15480 Hwy...
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