November 2025

UT Extension Offers Tips for Holiday Meal Planning and Preparation

Nov 20, 2025 News Release

food in tin containers

Check Out Guidelines for Safe Ways to Handle Leftovers

Farm & Food / Extension / Dairy / Food Products / Food Safety / Nutrition and Food Safety / Poultry

UT Extension Announces Holiday Event Lineup for West Tennessee

Nov 19, 2025 News Release

A round wooden Christmas ornament with the word "joy" painted in red letters

Enjoy Fun, Festive and Educational Programs

General / Youth & Family / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Community Development / Consumer Economics / Family and Consumer Sciences / Fruit and Vegetable, Home

Gaining National Attention for UT Horticulture

Nov 19, 2025 News Release

David White, Kinley Sanderson, Katie Harrill, Lori Osburn, James Newburn, Tim Jackson, Amanda Spangler, Gary Bates, and Shay Scott

Plant Sciences Lecturer Amanda Spangler and UT Digital Learning Won Three Telly Awards for Online Horticulture Courses

General / Herbert College of Agriculture / Plant Sciences, Department of / UT Gardens, Knoxville / Agricultural Education / Awards / Continuing Education / Residential and Consumer Horticulture

Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner in Tennessee Increases in 2025

Nov 18, 2025 News Release

turkey and thanksgiving sides on a table

Avian Influenza Impacts Turkey Industry, Leading to Higher Prices

Economy / Farm & Food / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Agricultural Communication / Agricultural Education / Avian / Avian Influenza / Consumer Economics / Economics and Markets / Family and Consumer Sciences / Food Products / Nutrition and Food Safety / Poultry

New Tennessee Farmer of the Year Competition Announced

Nov 17, 2025 News Release

George McDonald holding a watermelon in a field

Awards Program Re-envisioned Beginning in 2026

Farm & Food / General / Extension / UTIA / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Animal Production / Awards / Crop Production / Dairy / Farm Financial Management / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Plant Production

A Lasting Legacy for Food Science

Nov 14, 2025 News Release

McLeod Family and UTIA leadership gather at new sign for Food Science Building

The University of Tennessee Honors John H. McLeod with Food Science Building Naming

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Extension / Food Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Food Products / Food Safety

New Leadership to Champion Student Success

Nov 12, 2025 News Release

Christopher Stripling

The Herbert College of Agriculture Welcomes Christopher Stripling as the New Associate Dean of Academic Innovation and Student Success

General / Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA / Continuing Education / Leadership Development

Tennessee AgrAbility Project Continues with New Funding and Expanded Programming

Nov 11, 2025 News Release

The 2025 AgrAbility Extension team: Eileen Legault, Finis Stribling, Joetta White, and Troy Dugger

Efforts Are Moving Forward Through April 2026

Farm & Food / General / Extension / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Community Development / Continuing Education / Health and Safety / Human Development

UTIA Soil Scientist Receives Women in Science National Mentoring Award

Nov 10, 2025 News Release

Sindhu Jagadamma

Former Mentees Nominated Sindhu Jagadamma for Honor

Environment / General / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Awards / Environmental Stewardship / Soil

Supporting Herbert Students in Their Next Chapter

Nov 05, 2025 News Release

Keith Carver, UT Institute of Agriculture senior vice chancellor and senior vice president; food science student Isaac Welch; agricultural leadership, education, and communications student Logan West; wildlife and fisheries science student Gabe Harville; and David White, dean of Herbert

Four Herbert College of Agriculture Students Earn Scholarships for Participation in the Tennessee 4-H Next Chapter Program

General / 4-H Youth Development / Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication, Department of / Food Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Natural Resources, School of / 4-H Youth Development / Awards / Continuing Education