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ROTM: Sowing Seeds of Hope After Hurricane Helene

ROTM: Sowing Seeds of Hope After Hurricane Helene

Root of the Matter · Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation

June 18, 202532m 59s

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Upper East Tennessee was devastated by the damage left behind from Hurricane Helene in the fall of 2024. Farmers in the area had structures, hay, and fields washed away from the flooding. The agriculture community came together to raise money to help farmers, raising money through the Tennessee Farm & Forest Families. That money was recently used to purchase seed to give to farmers so they can grow new grass and have a hay crop. Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation upper East Tennessee Field Service Director, Steven Huff, discusses how recovery in the area is going and how the seed given out is bringing hope to farmers