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The Cooperator

Your story is bold. Your story is unique. Your story is one that needs to be told. That’s why we love to deliver The Cooperator each and every month.

Published by Tennessee Farmers Cooperative in the interest of better farming through cooperation and improved technology, and to connect to the Co-op community through shared experiences, common values, and rural heritage.

Latest Video

November Feed Bin Podcast

11/4/2024 8:29:28 PM

In the November episode of The Feed Bin podcast, John Houston visits the Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center in Lewisburg to facilitate a roundtable discussion of the benefits and impact of these reseach centers across the state. ...

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October Feed Bin Podcast Preview

10/18/2024 8:05:07 PM

In the October episode of The Feed Bin podcast, John Houston and Todd Steen introduce updates to the Co-op cattle mineral line, including the cost-effective Balancer and the nutrient-rich Foundation line tailored for Tennessee forages. They also discuss the Supreme line, which features Zinpro all organic mineral sources and added vitamins, with all products containing a yeast product to enhance rumen function for optimal cattle nutrition. Tune in to learn more! ...

October is Co-op Month

10/1/2024 2:51:11 PM

Happy National Co-op Month, Tennessee! 🎉 Across our great state, Co-op stores aren’t just places to shop—they’re community hubs owned and operated by local farmers and members like YOU. Whether you're looking for farm supplies or quality products for your home, the Co-op welcomes everyone with open arms. 💚 Let’s celebrate the Co-op’s role in keeping Tennessee strong! #DrivenToServe #CoopProud ...

Every Farmer Has A Story: Ryan Sims

9/6/2024 6:56:21 PM

"At some point, you have to humble yourself and ask, what does God want me to do?" - Ryan Sims, Gibson Farmers Co-Op Member Learn more about Ryan and his row crop operation in the September issue of the Cooperator at https://tinyurl.com/SeptCooperator24 ...

Training, Internships and Scholarships

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Our Training Program

The goal of TFC’s yearlong career training program is for participants to gain knowledge and experience under the direction of experienced personnel. This training is required for promotion to management and other career opportunities within the TFC organization.

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Internship Opportunities

College students have the opportunity to participate in a 12‑week summer internship at TFC or a member cooperative. This paid internship provides both hands‑on learning and classroom instruction.



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Scholarships

TFC offers a total of 32 scholarships — each worth $2,000 — to qualified agriculture students at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, UT Martin, Tennessee Technological University, Middle Tennessee State University, Tennessee State University, and Austin Peay State University.

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