GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WVLT) – Tennessee Governor Invoice Lee Hung out in Gatlinburg Tuesday night promoting the significance of agriculture in Tennessee.

He arrived On the state convention of The Prolonged time period Farmers of America. 1500 of The college students of agriculture heard from the governor who says it’s the states Primary enterprise And the method important these future farmers are to the state’s financial system.

Lee said he’s labored since turning into governor To assist farmer maintain their Technique of making a dwelling.

“We’re investing in agriculture So as that we Can’t solely Make constructive thOn the ag financial system Is strong right here however that, Truly, Tennessee leads the nation in Some strategies in agriculture manufacturing,” said Lee. “These youthful People are The biggest method forward for ag.”

Governor lee was named an honorary Future Farmer of America As a Outcome of of his work To promote the significance of agriculture.

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