Economy

Census of Agriculture Shows Value-Added Agriculture Growth in Tennessee to $142.8 Million

Feb 29, 2024 News Release

CPA onsite service in Grundy County

Sales to Retailers, Processed and Value-added Products, and Agritourism Show Biggest Gains

Economy / Farm & Food / General / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Value-Added Agriculture

UT Extension to Conduct Southeast TN Beef Summit

Feb 20, 2024 News Release

Trade show at 2023-SE-TN-Beef-Summit

Producers to Gather at McMinn County Expo Center April 26

Economy / Farm & Food / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Animal Science, Department of / Beef and Forage Center / Extension / Animal Production / Beef / Economics and Markets / Farm Animal / Forage / Livestock and Forage Systems

UT-ORII Selects Two New $20M UT-ORNL Convergent Research Initiatives

Feb 15, 2024 Highlight

UT-ORII Convergent Research Initiative Circular Biosystems Research Team

Circular Bioeconomy Systems Team Chosen from Among 54 Proposals

Economy / Environment / AgResearch / Center for Renewable Carbon / Herbert College of Agriculture / Natural Resouces, School of / Natural Resources, School of / Bio-based Products / Bioenergy / Natural Resources

UTIA Launches Study to Improve Market Access for Tennessee Wineries

Feb 14, 2024 News Release

Stainless steel wine aging vats

Research Aims to Increase Effectiveness of Social Media Advertising

Economy / Farm & Food / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Viticulture

Brad Collett Appointed Tennessee RiverLine’s First Executive Director

Feb 09, 2024 News Release

Brad Collett along the Tennessee River

Appointment Allows Greater Focus on Community Economic Development and River Stewardship

Economy / Environment / General / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Tennessee RiverLine / awards and promotions / Community Development / Environmental Stewardship / Natural Resources, General

UTIA Trade Expert Elected President of SAEA

Jan 31, 2024 News Release

Dr. Andrew Muhammad, UT Institute of Agriculture

Andrew Muhammad Leads Regional Agricultural Economics Association

Economy / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Economics and Markets / Policy

UT-TSU Extension Hosts Free Financial Management Webinar Series

Jan 23, 2024 News Release

Calculator next to a bill with the total amount circled

Financial Fridays Helps Local Residents Save Money

Economy / General / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Consumer Economics / Economics and Markets / Family and Consumer Sciences

UTIA Summarizes a Trying Year for Agriculture in Yearly Report to Governor

Dec 12, 2023 News Release

cotton bolls

Global Market Forces Trigger Downward Pressure on Commodity Prices

Economy / Farm & Food / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Economics and Markets

UTIA Expands Research of Coffee Producer Organizations in Latin America

Nov 10, 2023 Highlight

María Franco Escobar, Edwin Villa, and Carlos Trejo-Pech stand in front of a sunset and a wall that has a mural reading "La Florida"

Peru Included in Ongoing Research Project with Mexico and Costa Rica

Economy / General / International / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Smith Center for International Sustainable Agriculture / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Crop Production

UT Extension Reports County-level Contributions of Tennessee Agriculture

Nov 09, 2023 News Release

view of rolling hills in foreground with mountains in background

Agriculture Boosts Local Economies

Economy / General / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Extension