FORESTRY

2019AEFAwarded $3,323,319

Created 505 jobs

Supported 67 projects

AGRICULTURE ENTERPRISE FUND

COMMODITY DISTRIBUTIONDistributed 25 million pounds of food to schools

34 Million pounds of food distributed through the Emergency Food Assistance Program

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TAEPTAEPFor every $1 Tennessee

Agricultural Enhancement Program (TAEP) investment,

an estimated $6.09 is generated in local economies

More than $185,976,583 has been invested in 62,942 producer TAEP projects

from FY06 to FY19

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

2,563 Pick Tennessee Products farm direct and food businesses

$1.4 Billion agriculture and forest product exports

14 Million forested acres

8.2 Billion trees with 120 tree

species

16,117 Forest acres improved through

woodland owner activity

3.5 Million seedlings sold

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ADMINISTRATION

(In millions)

SOYBEANS

CATTLE/CALVES

$655

$548BROILER

CHICKENS

$525CORN

$385

COTTON

$231

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TOP COMMODITIES

CISCONSUMER & INDUSTRY SERVICES

99,172 Fuel pumps inspectedand 7,700 fuel samples tested

14,550 Food inspections conducted at 10,743 permitted facilities

784 Livestock welfare complaints addressed

1,160 Kord Lab necropsies

3,980 Hemp growers licensed

$5,008,495 Provided in incentive funding for 2,313 erosion control and water quality projects

LAND AND WATER STEWARDSHIP

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AGRICULTURALCRIME OFFICERS

EIGHT AGRICULTUREEMPLOYEES

Welcomed 12,000 visitors and hosted

4,100 students

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