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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

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 ...

Co-op In Motion

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 ...

August Feed Bin Podcast

8/9/2024 9:03:11 PM

Join us for the latest episode of The Feed Bin podcast, where host John Houston sits down with Protrition Nutritionist Todd Steen to discuss our new product that’s set to transform cattle feeding— the Co-op Beef Generator. 🐮 Whether you’re a seasoned producer or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights on how you can boost your cattle's growth and enhance your bottom line. Don’t miss out on learning how this innovative feed solution can make a real difference in your operation. Listen to learn more at http://tinyurl.com/CoopFeedsPod ...

Co-op Minute: Keeping Horses Hydrated

7/11/2024 10:45:00 PM

Keeping our equine friends happy and hydrated is always the goal, especially in the summer months! 🐴💧 Learn essential tips and tricks in our latest video below! ...

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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