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TOGA provides research and support for organic farmers and gardeners and to nurture relationships among local producers and consumers.

[TOGA @tnorganic]

Join us for a Cheatham County Farms Tour with Sounding Stone Farm, Sugar Camp Farm and @No9Farms. Visit these wonderful farms on October 9th, 2:00 pm. We meet at one farm and then proceed to the next. Light snacks will be provided. For tickets: https://t.co/4mQTOpXd3Y

[TOGA @tnorganic]

Guidance from Dr. Samantha Beaty (Tennessee State Veterinarian) and TDA regarding the confirmation of H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a flock of backyard poultry in western Tennessee. https://t.co/DDeXaOGf28

[Melville Snow @MelvilleSnow]

USDA accepting applications to help cover costs of organic, transitioning producers https://t.co/P4oJPzvYpR

[TOGA @tnorganic]

HIRING: TN Regional Office Program Coordinator for The Program Coordinator will continue to expand a statewide gleaning network—connecting farmers and produce packing houses @societystandrew #endhunger
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[TOGA @tnorganic]

Join TOGA and Cindy Shapton for a Kitchen Garden Workshop. We will be at Delvin Farms Certified Organic Farm on Saturday, April 30th, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 https://t.co/yDZM5BZ3OC @Delvinfarm #organicagriculture @crackdpotgardnr #kitchengardens # tennesseeagriculture

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Livestock on the Land
https://t.co/7ZbQI3ORJz via @YouTube

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[Farm Service Agency @usdaFSA]

.@USDA’s Farm Storage Facility Loan Program provides low-interest financing so producers can build or upgrade facilities to store commodities. Details: https://t.co/2loMv8DI2F

[The Organic Center @OrganicCenter]

HOT SCIENCE: Organic farming supports important soil bacteria communities that break down toxic heavy metals in soil. Conventional soils found to contain more heavy metals.

[The Organic Center @OrganicCenter]

A3: For us, Fourth of July means an #OrganicSummer BBQ! And when you’re picking what goes on your grill, it’s especially important to choose organic. Our latest study shows that #organic meat is better for the environment and people. https://t.co/KWLwhllMeS @onlyorganic

[NSAC @sustainableag]

[THREAD] Farmers & ranchers: Have you considered applying to CFAP for COVID-19 aid? If you lost revenue due to #COVID19, CFAP may be helpful, though program issues may make it more difficult for diversified, direct-market growers. (See analysis here: https://t.co/htz9e2Esh0)

[TOGA @tnorganic]

Study Shows Soil Health Benefits of Cover Crops for Vegetable Farmers
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[TOGA @tnorganic]

The National Young Farmers Coalition has created a Racial Equity Toolkit designed to orient and incite members toward preliminary consciousness-raising and direct action.
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Digital Toolkit Highlights Role of Organic Agriculture in Reducing Climate Change: https://t.co/ID17CwO7iw

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New Blog on Dealing with COVID-19 https://t.co/cTaseAYYkE

[TOGA @tnorganic]

Important Emergency USDA Changes for Farm Loans and Crop Insurance https://t.co/q0oZ6ZBmL9

[PickTnProducts @PickTnProducts]

We're proud to see our Pick Tennessee Products members finding ways to help out during this time!

[TOGA @tnorganic]

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