Department of Agriculture
Terry Oliver, Commissioner
2010 Calendar (Last Updated 08/31/2010)
JAN - FEB - MAR - APR - MAY - JUN - JUL - AUG - SEP - OCT - NOV - DEC
- 11 Coffee/Grundy County Cattlemen Association, Manchester, TN
- 12-13 Mid States Horticultural Expo, Louisville, KY
- 13 GAP Online Produce Safety Course
- 14 Cannon County Farm School, Woodbury, TN
- 14-16 Tennessee Association of Fairs Convention, Nashville TN
- 18-20 National Livestock Producers Association Annual Meeting, Nashville TN
- 20-23 2010 Annual American Sheep Industry, Nashville, TN
- 20-23 Southern SAWG 19th Annual Conference, Chattanooga, TN
- 19-20 Tennessee Pork Producers Association Annual Meeting, Murfreesboro, TN
- 19-20 Soybean Promotion Board Meeting, Pigeon Forge, TN
- 21 Tennessee Agriculture Summit, Murfreesboro, TN
- 21-23 Tennessee Cattlemen's Association Annual Conference & Trade Show, Murfreesboro, TN Contact: Charles Hord, 615.896.2333
- 21 UT Senior Bull Test Sale, Spring Hill, TN
- 26 Haylage Seminar, Martin, TN
- 28 2010 Farmers Market Forum, Nashville, TN
Contact: Laura Fortune, 615.837.5949 - 28-30 2010 Agritourism Conference, Nashville, TN
Contact: Pamela Bartholomew, 615.837.5348, pamela bartholomew@TN.gov - 28 Middle Tennessee Grain Conference, Manchester, TN
- 28-30 2nd Annual Horticulture Expo, Nashville, TN
Contact: Rob Beets, 615.837.5517, robert.beets@TN.gov - 28 Developing Successful Small Farm Enterprises, Columbia
Registration Form - 30 Loudon County Livestock Association Meeting, Lenoir City, TN
- 3 Domestic Kitchen, TN Food Safety Certification Course, Mountain City, TN
- 4 Cannon County Farm School, Woodbury, TN
- 4 2010 Tennessee Grain & Soybean Producers Conference, Dyersburg, TN
- 8 Organic Crop Production Workshop Series - Making Compost Happen
- 8 Madison County Annual Beef School, (8th-15th-22nd), Jackson, TN
- 11 Cannon County Farm School, Woodbury, TN
- 12-13 Tennessee Young Leaders Conference, Nashville, TN
- 15-18 A/I Management Class
- 18 Cannon County Farm School, Woodbury, TN
- 18 Pork Quality Assurance Certification, Murfreesboro, TN
- 18 Grazing For Profit,Tennessee Grazing Conference, Harriman, TN
Registration Form - 19 East TN Angus Association Spring Sale, Harriman, TN
- 20 Four L Hereford Annual Performance Bull Sale, Atwood, TN
- 20 UT Annual Goat Producers Conference, Knoxville, TN
- 20-27 National FFA Week
- 22 Sprouting Growers Workshop - Business Planning, Knoxville, TN
- 27 West Tennessee Angus Sale, Noon, Martin, TN
- 23-24 Mid-South Stocker Conference, Dickson, TN
- 24 Fruit & Vegetable Food Safety Regulation Training, Ethridge, TN
- 25 Cannon County Farm School, Woodbury, TN
- 26-27 Farm & Gin Show, Memphis, TN
- 2 Fruit & Vegetable Food Safety Regulation Training,Fayetteville, TN
- 2 "Direct Farm Marketing for Success" Workshops, Jackson, TN
- 3 Fruit & Vegetable Food Safety Regulation Training, Columbia, TN
- 4 Pasture Management Meetings, Tiptonville, TN
- 4 "Direct Farm Marketing for Success" Workshops, Spring Hill, TN
- 5 Cannon County Farm School, Woodbury, TN
- 5-6 Tennessee Organic Growers Association 2010 Conference, Franklin, TN
- 6 BoPat Bulls & More, Bradford, TN
- 6-7 Southern Select Alpaca Show, Shelbyville, TN
- 8 Organic Crop Production Workshop Series - Planning & Production of Cool Season Crops
- 9 2010 Mid-South Farmers Co-op's Beef Extravaganza, Jackson, TN
- 9 Marketing Opportunities for Cattle Producers, presented by TCA/Beef Connection, Jackson, TN
- 10 Marketing Opportunities for Cattle Producers, presented by Beef Connection, Lebanon, TN
- 10 "Direct Farm Marketing for Success" Workshops, White Pine, TN
- 11 Cannon County Farm School, Woodbury, TN
- 11 "Direct Farm Marketing for Success" Workshops, Cookeville, TN
- 11 UT Junior Bull Test Sale, Spring Hill, TN
- 12-14 Tennessee Beef Agribition, Murfreesboro, TN
- 14-20 National Agriculture Week
- 18 Cannon County Farm School, Woodbury, TN
- 18 Pork Quality Assurance Certification, Columbia, TN
- 20 West TN Polled Hereford Sale, Noon, Martin, TN
- 23 "Farmer to Farmer 2010 Direct Farm Marketing Tours, Middle TN
- 23 Montgomery County Soil Conservation District Field Day, Adams TN
- 23-25 Food Security & Preparedness Course, Jackson, TN
- 25 Cannon County Farm School, Woodbury, TN
- 26 Elite Breeders Bulls & Females Sale, 6:30 pm, Martin, TN
- 27 Rhea County Field Day, Evensville, TN
- 27 Bull & Female Sale, Candy Meadow Farms, Lexington, TN
- 29 Sprouting Growers Workshop - Production Planning, Knoxville, TN
- 30 "Farmer to Farmer 2010 Direct Farm Marketing Tours, East TN
- 8 Cumberland Beef Day, Sparta, TN
- 9 Spring Heifer Sale, Washington County Cattlemen's Association
- 12 Organic Crop Production Workshop Series - Beekeeping & Attracting Native Pollinators
- 16 Sustainable Management Strategies for Strawberry and Vegetable Farmers,
Delvin Farms, College Grove, TN - 20 Tennessee Poultry Association, 2010 Grower Education Seminar, Shelbyville, TN
- 21 Tennessee Poultry Association, 2010 Grower Education Seminar, Martin, TN
- 22 Tennessee Poultry Association, 2010 Grower Education Seminar, Crossville, TN
- 22 Tennessee Poultry Association, 2010 Grower Education Seminar, Cleveland, TN
- 26 Sprouting Growers Workshop - Production Planning, Knoxville, TN
- 29 Organic Crops Field Tour, UT East TN Research & Ed Center, Knoxville, TN
- 29 Scott County Soil Conservation District & UT/TSU Ag Field Day, Steve Stanley Farm
- 1 Tennessee Healthy Hardwoods Field Days, Nashville, TN
- 3 Bledsoe TAEP Information Meeting, Pikeville, TN
- 6 Coffee-Grundy Cattlemen's Association TAEP Information Meeting, Manchester, TN
- 10 Organic Crop Production Workshop Series - Insect Management
- 13 Tobacco & Forage Production, UT Research & Ed Center, Greeneville, TN
- 14-15 Small Ruminant College, Murfreesboro, TN
- 25 Union County TAEP Information Meeting, Mavnardville, TN
- 28 South East Tennessee Hay Day, Riceville, TN
- 1-4 TN Browsing Academy, Ashland City, TN
- 5 Tennessee Healthy Hardwoods, UT Forest Resources Research & Ed Center, Tullahoma, TN
- 5-6 Small Ruminant AI Clinic, Murfreesboro, TN
- 10 Beef and Forage Field Day, UT East TN Research & Ed Center, Blount Unit
- 14 Organic Crop Production Workshop Series - Disease Management
- 18-19 TFBF Women's Summer Conference, Columbia, TN
- 15 Fruits of the Backyard, UT Middle TN Research & Ed Center, Spring Hill, TN
- 15-19 National Ayrshire Conference, Murfreesboro, TN
Contact: Wendy Lofton 615.837.5309, wendy.lofton@TN.gov - 24 Tobacco, Beef & More, UT Highland Rim Research & Ed Center, Springfield, TN
- 28 Sprouting Growers Workshop - Market Garden Planting & Maintenance, Knoxville, TN
- 5-8 Tennessee Junior Beef Expo, Murfreesboro, TN
- 6 Food Safety Audit Training, Fayetteville, TN
- 8 Summer Celebration, UT West TN Research & Ed Center, Jackson, TN
- 8-10 19th Annual Great Celebration Mule & Donkey Show, Shelbyville, TN
- 12 Organic Crop Production Workshop Series - Blueberry Production
- 12-15 Tennessee Junior Sheep Expo, Cookeville, TN
- 13 Food Safety Audit Training, Spring Hill, TN
- 14 Robertson County Soil Conservation District Awards Luncheon & Field Day, Cedar Hill
- 15 TSU Small Farm Expo, Nashville, TN
- 17 Northwest Tennessee Horticulture & Garden Expo, Newbern Tn
- 22 Milan No Till Field Day, UT Research & Ed Center, Milan TN
- 23 Tennessee Sheep Producers - Sheep Field Day, Cookeville, TN
- 23-24 TFBF Young Farmers Conference, Columbia TN
- 23-24 Grainger County Tomato Festival, Grainger Co., TN
- 24 Farmland Legacy Workshop, Wilson County, TN
- 26 Sprouting Growers Workshop - Harvest and Handling, Knoxville, TN
- 26-27 Locally Raised Beef Workshop, Murfreesboro, TN
- 2 Exporting Workshop, Bolivar, TN
- 3 Steak and Potatoes Field Day, UT Plateau Research & Ed Center, Crossville, TN
- 5-6 Applied Reproductive Strategies in Beef Cattle, Nashville, TN
- 9 Organic Crop Production Workshop Series - Herb Production
- 10-11 TFBF President's Conference, Franklin, TN
- 10-11 Tennessee Farmers Co-op - Farm Fest
- 15-17 Tennessee Alternative Fuels & Bioenergy Conference, Burns, TN
- 17-18 Tri-State Stocker Conference, Washington County Fairgrounds
- 18 Farmland Legacy Workshop, Martin TN
- 24 Small Fruit Production Seminar, Spring Hill, TN
- 26 Tennessee Agritourism Association Meeting, Eagleville, TN
- 26 Farmland Legacy Workshop, Humphreys County
- 28 UT Extension Centennial Celebration & 4-H Alumni Reunion, Application Fair, Gray TN
- 31 Fall Gardener's Festival, UT Plateau Research & Ed Center, Crossville, TN
- 8 Cotton Tour, UT West TN Research & Ed Center, Jackson, TN
- 13 Organic Crop Production Workshop Series - Soil Management
- 16-17 Southeast Select Sires A.I. Training Course, Winfield AL
- 16 Turfgrass Research Field Day, UT East TN Research & Ed Center, Plant Sciences Unit
- 21 & 23 Farmland Legacy Workshop, Smith County
- 25 National Alpaca Farm Days, Lebanon, TN
- 30 Pumpkin Field Day, UT West TN Research & Ed Center, Jackson, TN
- 1-2 Middle Tennessee Nursery Association Trade Show, McMinnville, TN
- 1-2 Scott County Hair Sheep Association Field Day, Natural Tunnel State Park, Virginia
- 2 Tennessee Valley Elite Heifer Sale, Pulaski, TN
- 3-9 National 4-H Week
- 5-6 Southeast Select Sires A.I. Training Course, Columbia, TN
- 7 Northeast Tennessee Beef Expo, UT Research & Ed Center, Greeneville, TN
- 8-10 Mid-South Native Plant Conference, Memphis TN
- 9 Heritage Festival, Grand Junction, TN
- 11 Organic Crop Production Workshop Series - Weed Management
- 11-13 Southeast Select Sires A.I. Training Course, Calhoun, GA
- 15-16 4-H Jr. Dairy Show, Murfreesboro, TN
- 16 Fall Folklore, Jamboree, UT Research & Ed Center, Milan TN
- 28-30 2nd Annual Dairy Goat Conference, Spring Hill, TN
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