UT TSU Extension - Lawrence County

Lawrence County Extension Office is closed in observance of Juneteenth! We will reopen Thursday June 20th.

Good jobs are within reach, and we can help! Skill Up Tennessee is UT Extension's SNAP Employment and Training Program. We help SNAP recipients gain the skills, training, or work experience needed to get a good job. The goal of the program is to help participants reach employment potential and become self-sufficient. If you’re ready, contact us today! https://skillup.tennessee.edu

All about green beans canning class.
Would you like to learn about pressure canning? Sign up for the class on canning green beans July 11th at Lawrence County Extension Office.
Each participate will take home a jar of green beans and UT Canning book.
Cost is 15.00

Register online at tiny.utk.edu/LawrenceWayneCanningSeries
You can check out the canning series schedule on our website at lawrence.tennessee.edu

Water Bath Canning Class "All Things Tomatoes"
Thursday June 13th at 10:00 AM & 5:30 PM
Cost is 15.00 and includes everything you will need to can tomatoes. Each participant will go home with a jar of the canned tomatoes and UT Canning Book.
Space is limited so please register and pay for the class today.
Register online @ tiny.utk.edu/LawrenceWayneCanningSeries
Or Call (931) 762-5506

Jr Green Thumbs field trip to Clifton for a hydroponics class with Master Gardeners on June 13th. We will meet at the extension office at 10 and leave at 10:30.

We will provide snacks and drinks. Please call if you would like to ride with us so we have plenty of space.

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Popcorn and Movies
At The Lakes Venue.

Agriculture Appreciation Breakfast
Celebrating our Lawrence County Farmers and all they do for the community.

Fruits of the Backyard Field Day Scheduled for June 11 Blackberry and Blueberry Care Among the Topics at 17th Annual Event

UT/TSU Lawrence County Extension at Rotary Park for Farm City Day.
What a great day! Everyone is having so much fun learning about life on a farm and where your food comes from.

Free Event!
Popcorn & Movie at The Lakes.
June 6th
4-5 PM
761 Prosser Rd, Lawrenceburg TN 38464

Everyone attending will receive an opportunity to receive free farm stress related items.
Call for more details (931) 762-5506.

Free Farm City Day!
Join us for fun and games.
Call for more information (931) 762-5506.

AG Week Tue June 4th
Free Event
Farm Tour begins 10 am at Hudson Farm.
Please call (931) to register.

Remember tomorrow is our big event! Can't wait to see everyone!

Estate Planning Event.
Registration will be extended till May 31st.
Please call to reserve your seat for this free event.
Meal is provided and everyone attending will receive an opportunity to receive free farm stress related items.

Call (931) 762-5506 to register or go online tiny.utk.edu/LawCoSageEstatePlanning2024

While berries are in season, try this Fancy Fruit Mix with strawberries, blueberries, watermelon and orange segments!

Grades 9-12
Cooking Cajun & Creole Food
Kitchen Safety & Knife Skills
The Great Culinary U Cake Bake Off
Fast Food Dupes
4H Iron Chef Showdown & More!

Cost is 100.00
Registration deadline is June 17th

Call Matt Adams or Tracy Hagan at (931) 762-5506 for more information.

Registration for the Summer Master Farm Manager Webinar is now open! The class starts on June 18th and you can register at https://tiny.utk.edu/2024MFM

The 2024 “Salute to Agriculture Week” is scheduled for May 31st-June 7. There are many fun and exciting events and activities planned that week. The theme this year is Farm Family Health and Wellness. Plan to join us for these exciting events. Visit our website for more information lawrence.tennessee.edu
Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce

Water Bath Canning Class "All Things Tomatoes"
June 13th at 10:00 AM & 5:30 PM
Cost is 15.00 and includes everything you will need to can tomatoes. Each participant will go home with a jar of the canned tomatoes and UT Canning Book.
Space is limited so please register and pay for the class by June 11th.
Register online @ tiny.utk.edu/LawrenceWayneCanningSeries
Or Call (931) 762-5506

Join us for our upcoming Pond Management field day to be held on May 23 from 5-8 pm at the Middle TN AgResearch & Education Center in Spring Hill.
Pre-register by TOMORROW May 17th at: https://tiny.utk.edu/PondMTREC

Join us!
Salute to Veterans with our Quilts for Veterans program on May 18th, 2024 at 1:00 PM.
Elks Lodge on Crews St, Lawrenceburg TN.

Join us for Farm to Table, a locally sourced three-course meal, prepared by 1819 The Restaurant. Enjoy premium pork chops, farm-fresh homegrown veggies, and mouthwatering dessert, all while showing your support for Lawrence County FFA & 4-H programs. 🥕🌽🍅🥬

Presented by Farm Bureau Insurance - Lawrenceburg TN, this event promises an unforgettable evening celebrating local agriculture and community spirit.

Reserve your spot now at the link below! Individual tickets available for $75 or tables of eight for $550. Hurry, ticket reservations close on Monday, May 27th, 2024.

https://bit.ly/3QKCo2u

Its getting warm outside and grilling season is kicking off.
Keep your food safe during grilling season.

Join us for Plants & Popcorn!
Special Guest Speaker Celeste Scott, UT Extension Western Region Horticulture Specialist on Propagation Techniques For Woody Plants.
Thursday Night
May 23rd
6:00 PM
Extension Office 2385 Buffalo Rd, Lawrenceburg TN.
For more information call (931) 762-5506.

Lawrence County Master Gardeners

Want to know more about growing fruits and veggies in TN?
Join us for the upcoming series in May!
Register Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdi2ZBUWY-y0xgfQrDxL0I1Hw0K_KXyhW8nc1CC0H5XJPycsg/viewform