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Thank You!
To All Tosh Employees: We sincerely appreciate those of you who have supported and participated in the COVID-19 safety practices implemented in the past year. As we have seen the COVID-19 case numbers drop in our area due to the administration of vaccines, we want to give special mention to everyone who has taken part […]
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We are proud to announce that we are the 2021 Title Sponsor for Shooting Hunger! There are several different levels of sponsorships!! Click the link to find out more information about Shoot Hunger, what they do, and how you can get involved. https://shootinghunger.com/index.php/get-involved/participation-and-sponsorship-options
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1st Quarter Spotlight Grower of 2021
Meet our 1st Quarter Spotlight Grower of 2021! Shawnee Brasfield is the fourth generation of farmers in this West Tennessee family. In 2007 he and his wife Lisa diversified their operation by partnering with the Tosh family in the pork industry. Shawnee states, “It is a joy to work with the Tosh family. They are […]
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One of our core values is community focus. Here at Tosh Farms we continuously strive to give back to the community that has helped build the business that we are today. Tosh Farms is here for you and we want you to know that! Follow this link to see: https://www.radionwtn.com/2021/03/03/tosh-farms-generous-gift-funds-learning-lab-at-murray-state/?fbclid=IwAR2Xp5Q71y1IvW7CDgEa1PuVf5QbIQdZ2LHa-2V4-5kdH3dKZoGJyvZPx7Q
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February Employee Spotlight
February’s employee spotlight is our Equipment Install Supervisor, Jason Smith. He was born in Memphis, TN, and moved to Tampa, FL, the day he graduated high school. He went to college in Tampa and eventually moved back to Memphis. While in Memphis, he worked for a high-end landscape company where he advanced his career to […]
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Tosh Farms is thrilled to partner with the Hope Center Ministries on the “Hope House,” an aftercare recovery program for the women who have graduated the Hope Center. Tosh Farms has witnessed first hand the profound positive impact the Hope Center Ministries has made in the lives of many. Watch this short video to find […]
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Grower of the Month
Take a look at our Spotlight Grower for March, Jesse Morris! As far back as he can remember all he has ever wanted to do is farm. Growing up, he spent all his time after school and during the summer working on his granddad and uncle Marty’s farm. Once he finished high school he continued […]
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Excellence in Animal Care 4th Qtr 2019
We are so proud of Brittney Kohler-Roberts! She was given the Excellence in Animal Care 4th Qtr 2019 award! She has shown incredible compassion to our pigs, and is a prime example of the type of people we strive to have here at Tosh Farms. She has been one of our Swine Service Techs for a […]
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10 Facts About Pig Farming only Pig Farmers Understand
1.) Pig farmers are the cleanest of the barnyard farmers. Pig farmers are not stinky people. In most farms biosecurity protocols, designed to keep the pigs healthy, dictate that farmers shower before entering the barn and then change into clothing that has not been exposed to the outside environment. How many other careers have community […]
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Pigs Make Great Classroom Pets
This Teacher Takes Two Pigs to Her Classroom Every Single Day And she just published a picture book about them. Tracy Tornio on March 22, 2017 Melissa Nicholson takes “teacher’s pet” to a whole new level. This Florida first grade teacher brings two classroom pigs into school with her every single day. […]
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