Institute News

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UTIA Researchers Work To Improve Eastern Grasslands
February 5, 2021
NIFA Grant Should Improve Productivity, Sustainability and Resiliency of Grassland Agroecosystems

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Senseman Receives Highest Honor from the Weed Science Society of America
March 1, 2021
UT Plant Sciences Department Head Scott Senseman Named WSSA Fellow
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Trillium: This Woodland Native Signals Spring
March 1, 2021
UT Gardens’ March 2021 Plant of the Month
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UTIA Professor Receives SAEA Emerging Scholar Award
February 12, 2021
Karen DeLong Recognized for Distinguished Professional Contributions
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UTIA Professor Earns SAEA Lifetime Achievement Award
February 12, 2021
Burton C. English Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to Agricultural Economics
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Direct Farm Marketing Summit Targets Tennessee and Kentucky Farmers
February 9, 2021
Free Online Event Hosted by UT Center for Profitable Agriculture
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Designing Turbines for Small-Flow Water Systems
February 3, 2021
CRC Teams with Tickle College of Engineering to Make Waves in Energy Sector

UTIA IN THE NEWS

Our Tennessee (Winter 2021): Serving those who served us
Many farmers are also veterans. The Tennessee AgrAbility Project helps them pursue economic independence through growing food and fiber while also nourishing their souls. Article quotes Eileen Legault and Joetta White, UT Extension Tennessee AgrAbility specialists. UTIA M&C feature.

WBIR TV Knoxville: Millions of cicadas to reemerge in Tennessee after 17 years
Features Frank Hale, EPP, discussing the phenomenon expected this May.
Related: Fox 17 TV in Nashville and WSMV TV in Nashville. Both features relied on Hale’s UT Extension information about periodical cicadas.

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