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Healthier Chickens, Happier Consumers
March 31, 2020
New Research to Enhance Chicken-Raising Practices

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Partnership In Action
April 2, 2020
The Nature Conservancy highlights a new partnership with UTIA's Forest Resources AgResearch and Education Center.
News Release
Extra Time at Home? UT Extension Provides Ideas
March 31, 2020
Tips for Parents and Advice to Curb Stress-eating
News Release
UT Extension Identifies Resources for Direct Farm Marketers During COVID-19 Outbreak
March 26, 2020
CSAs, Agritourism Operators, Others Changing Their Business Models
Podcast
Call of the Week: Managing Late Burndown
March 26, 2020
How to Adapt Burndown Herbicide Programs to Wet Weather Delays
News Release
Tennessee Extension Offices Remain Operational, But Are Closed to Public Access
March 20, 2020
Contact Your Local Office for Services
News Release
Be Prepared: Food and Water in an Emergency
March 20, 2020
UT Extension Publication Gives Guidance for Food and Water Items During Quarantine

UTIA IN THE NEWS

VIN News Service: Dog infected by COVID-19 virus, Hong Kong authorities say
Experience with the virus so far suggests that dogs “are not important epidemiologically in the spread of COVID-19,” according to Dr. Melissa Kennedy, a virologist and associate professor at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine.

EurekAlert! New approach to combat opioid crisis in rural Tennessee
University of Tennessee Extension will lead a new effort to combat the opioid crisis in rural Tennessee. PROMPT TN (Preventing Rural Opioid Misuse through Partnerships and Training) will combine the expertise of multiple institutions to develop opioid-specific resources designed to increase understanding of underlying causes of opioid misuse with the goal of preventing addiction. Article features Lisa Washburn, project leader, FCS, and Sreedhar Upendram, ARE. UTIA news release.
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