May 2022

Supporting Children During Difficult Times

May 31, 2022 Highlight

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UT Extension Offers Resources

General / Youth & Family / Extension News You Can Use / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of

UT Gardens to Host 2022 Art in the Gardens Exhibit Opening

May 27, 2022 News Release

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This Year’s Exhibit Highlights the Importance of Bees in the Environment

Environment / General / Insects & Pests / Landscape & Gardening / Youth & Family / UT Gardens, Knoxville / UTIA

IperionX and UTIA Announce Sustainability Research and Demonstration Project

May 25, 2022 News Release

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The Focus Will Be the Titan Critical Mineral Project in West Tennessee

Environment / AgResearch / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Extension / Crop Nutrient Stewardship / Environmental Stewardship / Natural Resources / Soil

Baby Formula Shortage

May 20, 2022 Highlight

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UT Extension Encourages Tennesseans to Find Safe Substitutions

General / Youth & Family / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Food Products / Food Safety / Health and Safety / Nutrition and Food Safety

UTIA Professor and Graduate Student Win ARER’s Best Article Award

May 18, 2022 News Release

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Andrew Muhammad and Emily Greear Garner Recognition for Trade Research

Economy / General / Awards and Promotions / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Awards / Consumer Economics / Economics and Markets

UTIA Assistant Professor Receives GPN’s Forty Under 40 Award

May 18, 2022 News Release

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Alicia Rihn Identified as Remarkable Young Talent in Horticulture Industry

Economy / General / Awards and Promotions / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Agricultural Education / Awards

UTIA Appoints Gary Bates Head of Department of Plant Sciences

May 16, 2022 News Release

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Interim Director Gets Nod to Continue Role Permanently

General / Awards and Promotions / AgResearch / Extension / Herbert College of Agriculture / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / awards and promotions

Extension Specialist Accepted as Workforce Development Extension Network Fellow

May 13, 2022 Highlight

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Clint Cummings Selected to Serve in Role Through December 2022

General / Awards and Promotions / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Awards / awards and promotions / NIFA

Fruits of the Backyard Field Day Scheduled for June 14

May 13, 2022 News Release

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UT AgResearch and UT Extension Host the 15th Annual Event

General / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / Extension / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill / UTIA / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Soil

UT Institute of Agriculture Announces Program for 2022 Milan No-Till Field Day

May 11, 2022 News Release

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Field Day to Offer Fifteen In-person Tours and Two Virtual Tours

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / AgResearch and Education Center at Milan / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Corn Production / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Farm Animal / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Soil / Soybean Production