Celebrating National #TeachAg Day: Recognizing a local educator dear to our hearts

Happy National #TeachAg Day! A day designed to encourage others to teach agriculture in the classroom and recognize the important role these teachers play in our schools and communities.

Happy National #TeachAg Day! A day designed to encourage others to teach agriculture in the classroom and recognize the important role agriculture teachers play in both our schools and communities.

Ty Weaver, an agriculture teacher, and FFA advisor in the Volunteer State joined us in the studio to share what led him to be stationed by the Owl and about his program at Dickson County High School.

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