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Celebrate the Holidays with #TNMAGICMOMENTS and TN's First Lady.
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Tennessee's First Lady Crissy Haslam has chosen Agriculture as this year's Home for the Holidays theme, showing her appreciation and recognition of the role agriculture plays in our lives. We agree. And that's why we are asking you to recognize agriculture's role in your holiday celebrations.
Share on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook how you and your family are celebrating the holidays, and tag us or use the message and hashtag below between now and December 21 for your chance to win a free M&M's gift box set. (Note, if your Facebook privacy settings are anything but public, we will not be able to see your post UNLESS you tag us!)
"There would be no magic without ag!" #TNMAGICMOMENTS
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Using Ag in the "real world"
Subscribe on iTunes! Sometimes it helps to learn from someone who has been there before you. Neogen COO and University of Tennessee alumnus Rick Calk majored in Food Science and Technology and went on to have a successful business career within the realm of agriculture. Learn what skills every graduate needs, as well as the extreme breadth of opportunity for a career in the modern agriculture industry.
Listen to our Ag Education podcast.
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Check out some of the "magic moments" shared recently.
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Agriculture making headlines
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Gather the family for a trek to a Tennessee Christmas tree farm this winter, where you can find the perfect pine for the season, as well as make valuable holiday memories. Check out ten local tree farm picks: Read More »
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The state of Tennessee has always been rich in agricultural diversity, and recent statistics are proving that once again as the grape and wine industry in Tennessee is bearing fruit. A University of Tennessee Extension analysis of the most recent data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that the Tennessee wine and grape industry continues to show strong growth. Read More »
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Why are we having so many fires this year? What happens when we have more fires than the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry can handle? Where do the helicopters and air tankers come from? Why do you dump retardant and water on some fires, but not others? Watch More »
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Happy Holidays!
It is safe to say that in the cold gray of the end of the year, December finds warmth and hope through family, friends . . . and really, really good food. Agriculture plays a unique role in the holiday season to spark truly magical moments.
Did you know that you can support local industry and agriculture through your seasonal gifts? Visit Pick TN Products' website to find how you can make your holidays homegrown.
If you would like to subscribe to our newsletter, email us at [email protected]. Ask about how you can get your own #tnmagicmoments car decal or sticker! And if you'd like to give a speech on the impact of agriculture in Tennessee, let us know. We can provide you with the resources you need.
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