Putnam County SCD 69th Annual Awards Banquet

The 69th Annual Awards Banquet was held on November 13th, 2018 at Hyder-Burks Pavilion to honor Putnam County farmers, their families, farm supporters, and local students.  The winners pictures and awards they were recognized for are included in this article.  ...

To Tree or Not to Tree?

That is the question? The Putnam SCD has conducted a Spring tree sale for several years. Usually in March of each year. However, the research has shown that is not the opportune time to plant trees. According to the leading research the best time to plant trees is in...

Healthy Soils Are Full of Life

Healthy Soils Are Full of Life was the theme for the newly launched poster contest. Students from 3rd grade classes in Putnam County were asked to participate in a poster contest, on a voluntary basis. Some of the schools chose to skip this year, hopefully they will...

News Release

USDA Announces Sign Up for NWQI Pilot Watershed Project Agricultural producers located in Caney Fork and Nolichucky River Watersheds are eligible to apply Applications are due by Friday, April 13, 2018. Please read the latest news release on our TN website by clicking...