Tennessee Agriculture Seeks Wildfire Resiliency Team, Bolsters Rural Programs
Department of Agriculture Commissioner Andy Holt asked the House Finance Committee for $1.318 million and nine permanent positions to create a wildfire-resiliency team, and outlined continued investment in dental access, ARPA projects and a $500,000 grant request for the Cultivate reentry program.
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Commissioner Andy Holt told the House Finance, Ways and Means Committee that the Tennessee Department of Agriculture is asking for a $1.318 million, nine‑position wildfire‑resiliency team to focus on prevention, initial suppression and community liaison work.
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