Pre-register by Thursday, April 2
FAYETTEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Valley Agriculture Club has scheduled its next meeting for April 8, 2026, at Deer Valley Farm. Tennessee State Forester Heather Slayton, who also serves as Assistant Commissioner for the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, will be the guest speaker.
The meeting is a good opportunity for current and retired farmers; agricultural leaders; agricultural professionals; rural community leaders; and others interested in agriculture in southern middle Tennessee to gather for lunch and celebrate agriculture in the Tennessee Valley.
Deer Valley Farm is located at 11 Fred Clark Lane, Fayetteville, Tennessee, 37334. Folks can begin to gather at 11:30 a.m. CDT, and the program will start at 12:00 noon. The meeting will end promptly by 1:00 p.m.
Thanks to generous sponsorship for the meal, the registration fee for the April meeting has been waived, but pre-registration is required by noon on April 2. Seating is limited, so those wanting to attend are encouraged to pre-register early online.
The Tennessee Valley Agriculture Club rotates its meeting location quarterly in the five lower-middle Tennessee counties of Lincoln, Giles, Lawrence, Maury and Marshall. For additional details regarding the Ag Club, feel free to contact Madison Gleason (Madison.T.Gleason@tn.gov.) with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Scott Vann (SVann@tfbf.com) with Tennessee Farm Bureau, or Rob Holland (rwholland@utk.edu) with University of Tennessee Extension.
The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture is comprised of the Herbert College of Agriculture, UT College of Veterinary Medicine, UT AgResearch and UT Extension. Through its land-grant mission of teaching, research and outreach, the Institute touches lives and provides Real. Life. Solutions. to Tennesseans and beyond. utia.tennessee.edu