Department of Agriculture
Julius Johnson, Commissioner
2013 Calendar (05/20/2013)
JAN - FEB - MAR - APR - MAY - JUN - JUL - AUG - SEP - OCT - NOV - DEC
- 3-4 Tennessee Green Industry Expo, Nashville, TN
- 8 Tennessee Value-Added Beef Webinar Series - Marketing: Its Not Magic, It's Mandatory
- 10 Coffee/Grundy County Cattlemen's Association Annual Meeting, Manchester, TN
- 13-16 American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN
- 17 The Garden Club of Nashville Community Meeting, Nashville, TN
- 17 Social Media/Mobile Technology/Ag Businesses's Webinar Series-Mobile Usage & Payment Technology
- 17-19 Tennessee Cattlemen's Annual Convention and Trade Show, Murfreesboro, TN
- 22 Tennessee Value-Added Beef Webinar Series - Making Special Claims About Your Beef On the Label
- 22-23 Tennessee Pork Producers Association Annual Convention and Trade Show, Murfreesboro, TN
- 24 Social Media/Mobile Technology/Ag Businesses's Webinar Series-Intro to Linkedin & Pinterest
- 24 UT Senior Bull Test Sale, Spring Hill, TN
- 24-26 2013 Tennessee Horticultural Expo, Nashville, TN
- 31 Middle Tennessee Grain Conference, Manchester, TN
- 31 Social Media/Mobile Technology/Ag Businesses's Webinar Series-Maps/Apps, Mobil/Location Marketing
- 1 TN-VA-NC Tobacco Expo, Gray TN
- 4 Obion County Farm School, Tiptonville, TN
- 6 Food Safety for Local Growers, Knoxville, TN - Tentative Schedule
- 6 - 9 National Cattlemen's & Beef Association Convention & Trade Show, Tampa Florida
- 7 Tennessee Grain and Soybean Producers Conference, Dyersburg, TN
- 7 Social Media/Mobile Technology/Ag Businesses's Webinar Series-SM Analysis Tools for Social Media
- 11 Obion County Farm School, Tiptonville, TN
- 11 Center For Profitable Agriculture - Farmers Market Boot Camp, Bolivar, TN
- 12 Center For Profitable Agriculture - Farmers Market Boot Camp, Dresden, TN
- 12 Tennessee Value-Added Beef Webinar Series - What You Should Know About Your Product
- 14 UT Cotton Focus, Jackson, TN
- 14 Social Media/Mobile Technology/Ag Businesses's Webinar Series-Top 10 Trends & Cool Tools
- 18-19 TN Nursery & Landscape Association, Pigeon Forge
- 18 Obion County Farm School, Tiptonville, TN
- 18 Center For Profitable Agriculture - Farmers Market Boot Camp, Cookeville, TN
- 19 Center For Profitable Agriculture - Farmers Market Boot Camp, Spring Hill, TN
- 21 Grazing For Profit Conference, Roane State Community College, Harriman, TN
- 21 2013 Weakly County Farm Conference, Martin, TN
- 21 Social Media/Mobile Technology/Ag Businesses's Webinar Series-Keeping up with the "Technology"
- 22-23 Tennessee FFA Alumni Convention, Montgomery Bell State Park
- 22-23 9th Annual TOGA Conference, Murfreesboro, TN
- 23 Parasite Control in Sheep and Goats, Evensville, TN
- 23 West Tennessee Angus Association Spring Sale, Martin, TN
- 24-26 AMIF Annual Meat Conference, Nashville, TN
- 25 Obion County Farm School, Tiptonville, TN
- 25-26 Developing Successful Small Farm Enterprises, Spring Hill, TN
- 26 Tennessee Value-Added Beef Webinar Series - What You Should Know About Your Product - part 2
- 26-27 Mid South Stocker Conference, Somerset, KY
- 27-March 1 TSU Ag Outreach & Assistance Conf, Murfreesboro, TN
- 28 Social Media/Mobile Technology/Ag Businesses's Webinar Series-Using Content for Social Media
- 28 Nashville Lawn & Garden Show, Nashville, TN
- 1 Arbor Day
- 1-2 Mid-South Farm and Gin Show, Memphis
- 2 Bo Pat Farms 18th Annual Bulls & More Sale, Bradford, TN
- 4 Center For Profitable Agriculture - Farmers Market Boot Camp, Knoxville, TN
- 5 Center For Profitable Agriculture - Farmers Market Boot Camp, Kingsport, TN
- 7 Social Media/Mobile Technology/Ag Businesses's Webinar Series-Getting the Most from Face book
- 7 UT Junior Bull Test Sale, Spring Hill, TN
- 7-8 Direct Marketing Sense Workshop, Clarksville, TN
- 8-10 Tennessee Beef Agribition, Lebanon, TN
- 11-12 Direct Marketing Sense Workshop, Spring Hill, TN
- 12 Tennessee Value-Added Beef Webinar Series - Developing Effective Marketing Materials & Tools
- 12-13 Tennessee Environmental Conference, Kingsport TN
- 14 Direct Farm Marketing For Success Workshop, Jackson, TN
- 15 Direct Farm Marketing For Success Workshop, Nashville, TN
- 16 West TN Polled Hereford Association Sale, Martin, TN
- 16 Homefront to Heartland, Empowering Women in Agriculture, Knoxville, TN
- 19 National Ag Day
- 19-20 Direct Marketing Sense Workshop, Kingsport, TN
- 21 Claybrook Angus Farms, Covington
- 22 UT Plateau Ag Research & Education Center Annual Spring Heifer & Bull Sale, Crossville, TN
- 22 Tennessee Association of Farmers Markets Meeting, Nashville, TN
- 24-27 Tennessee 4-H Congress, Nashville
- 26 Tennessee Value-Added Beef Webinar Series - Resource Round-up
- 30 Claybrook Angus Sale, Covington, TN
- 2 Ag Day on the Hill, Nashville
- 3 Direct Farm Marketing For Success Workshop, White Pine, TN
- 4 Direct Farm Marketing For Success Workshop, Athens, TN
- 5 Direct Farm Marketing For Success Workshop, Monteagle, TN
- 6 Annual Mule Day Parade, Columbia, TN
- 10-11 Annual Rural Development Conference, Cookeviile, TN
- 11 Cumberland Beef Day, Sparta, TN
- 12 UT Ensuring a Healthy Forest Field Day, Grand Junction, TN
- 12 Washington County 2013 Spring Heifer and Bull Sale
- 13 Homefront to Heartland, Empowering Women in Agriculture, Murfreesboro, TN
- 17 Tennessee Value-Added Beef 101, Baggett Family Farm, Montgomery Count
- 19 Coffee/Grundy County Cattlemen's Association Spring Field Day, Manchester, TN
- 19-20 Knoxville Spring Jr. Cattle Expo, Knoxville, TN
- 23 Tennessee Value-Added Beef 101, Double A Farm, Grundy County
- 24 UT Organic Crops Field Tour, Knoxville, TN
- 25 Tennessee Value-Added Beef 101, Yoder Brothers Processing, Paris Landing State Park
- 1 2012 TAEP Cattle Genetics Reimbursement Deadline
- 1 2012 TAEP Hay Storage Reimbursement Deadline
- 1 2012 TAEP Grain Storage Reimbursement Deadline
- 1 2012 TAEP Producer Diversification Reimbursement Deadline
- 1 Local Food Trends, Initiatives & Food Safety Conference, Nashville, TN
- 1 69th Annual Bristol Steer and Heifer Show, Washington County Fairgrounds
- 3-4 Small Ruminant College, Murfreesboro, TN
- 4 Homefront to Heartland, Empowering Women in Agriculture, Jackson, TN
- 9 Agriculture Programs Awareness Night, DeKalb County, TN
- 9-11 Tennessee Browsing Academy, Spring Hill, TN
- 13 Tennessee Association of Farmers Markets (TAFM) Meeting, Dandridge, TN
- 15 Tennessee Value-Added Beef 101, East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center
- 20 UT Extension - Domestic Kitchen Certification Course, Nashville, TN
- 1-7 TAEP 2013 Application Period
- 4 Tennessee Nursery & Landscape Association Field Day, McMinnville, TN
- 6 Tennessee Wool Pool, Maryville TN
- 13 UT Beef and Forage Field Day, Blount Unit
- 13 Tennessee Wool Pool, Columbia TN
- 13 Carcass Evaluation Economics of Production and Nutrition Seminar, Spring Hill, TN
- 15 2013 Camelid Conference, Knoxville, TN
- 18 UT Field Day - Fruits of the Backyard Field Day, Spring Hill
- 25 Tennessee Nursery & Landscape Association Field Day, Knoxville, TN
- 27 Tobacco, Beef and More, Springfield, TN
- 8-10 TN Jr Beef Expo – MTSU Livestock Center
- 11 UT Field Day - Summer Celebration, Jackson, TN
- 15-19 TN Jr Sheep Expo –Cookville, TN
- 17 Middle Tennessee NRCS Soil Health Conference, Cookville, TN
- 18 TSU Small Farm Expo, Nashville, TN
- 6 UT Field Day - Steak and Potatoes, Crossville, TN
- 12 Tennessee Association of Farmers Markets (TAFM) Meeting, Dyersburg, TN
- 15 2013 Co-op Knows Beef Bonanza, Knoxville, TN
- 21-22 Middle Tennessee Nursery Association Trade Show, Murfreesboro, TN
- 4 UT Cotton Tour, Jackson, TN
- 6-15 Tennessee State Fair, Nashville, TN
- 12 UT Field Day - Turfgrass and Ornamental, Knoxville, TN
- 26 UT Pumpkin Field Day, Jackson, TN
- 3 UT Field Day - Woods and Wildlife, Cumberland Forest, Oliver Springs
- 7 Tennessee Association of Farmers Markets (TAFM) Meeting, Donelson, TN
- 10 Northeast Tennessee Beef Expo, Greeneville, TN
Governor Bill Haslam
