Shelby Brawner, Extension Assistant/Grant Manager MONROE COUNTY4-H LIVES HEALTHY IN MONROE COUNTYHolly Williams McMahan, Extension Agent I Over the last several months, 4-H members across the county have been learning…
Current Grant Projects: Monroe County [Food Smart Families]
Livestock Quiz Bowl Results from Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association Convention
Dwight Loveday, Associate Professor Eight teams participated in the 2016 Livestock Quiz Bowl held in conjunction with the annual convention of the Tennessee Cattle- men’s Association, Tennessee Dairy Producers Association…
Expeditionary Skills for Life
Dr. Richard Clark A new educational resource is available from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and NASA. This is the beginning of a new set of materials…
2017 Tennessee Junior Market Hog Show Results
During the 2017 Tennessee Junior Market Hog Show, 305 4-H and FFA members exhibited 546 hogs. In addition to showing individual market hogs, there were competitions in showmanship, carcass ultrasound class, skillathon and premier exhibitor.
Communicating with Stakeholders: 2016 Statewide Economic Assessment
Joseph Donaldson, Assistant Professor Accountability reports are helpful in communicating the value of Extension to industry leaders, advisory groups, legislators, county commissioners, and other stakeholders. Many of you produce exceptional…
Farm Credit Scholarship Program
I wanted to make you aware that Farm Credit Mid-America is taking applications for scholarships from now through the end of January. Each year, we award more than 60 $1,000…
4-H Camp Promotional Brochures for County Extension Offices
Daniel Sarver, Extension Specialist 2017 4-H Camp brochures continue to be available for County use, and County Ex- tension Offices can get them through the normal UT Extension publications request…
Current Grant Projects: Union County [Health Rocks!]
Shelby Brawner, Extension Assistant/Grant Manager UNION COUNTYImplementing Health Rocks! ProgramRebecca Hughes, Union County Extension In partnership with the local drug and alcohol coalition, ICARe, the Health Rocks! program promoted National…
Tennessee 4-H Ideas: Our Communication Tool
Dr. Richard Clark Everyone is busy and everyone gets more than their fair share of email. The State 4-H Office understands that dilemma and is trying to minimize the number…
Opportunity to Honor Andy Seals upon His Retirement
Dr. Richard Clark As many of you may know, Andy Seals retired on December 31, 2016, after 35+ years at the Clyde Austin 4-H Center in Greeneville. Andy has touched…
