Environment

Fescue Farmers Needed for Large-Scale Grasslands Agriculture Project

May 24, 2024 News Release

Cattle field

A Once-in-a-Generation Project Aims to Partner with 230 Beef Cattle Farms Across Nine States.

Environment / Farm & Food / Extension / UTIA / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Beef / Climate-Smart Agriculture / Farm Animal / Livestock and Forage Systems / Soil

Milan No-Till Field Day Announces Event Program for 2024

May 21, 2024 News Release

A speaker stands at a podium during Milan No-Till Field Day, a green banner that says "Milan No-Till" is positioned on the wall behind him

Fifteen Tours Will Cover Essential Agricultural Topics

Environment / Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / AgResearch and Education Center at Milan / Extension / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Crop Production / Environmental Stewardship / Soil / Weed Management

UTIA Professor Appointed to National Academy of Sciences’ Transportation Research Board

May 17, 2024 News Release

Edward Yu, professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Edward Yu Lends Expertise to Board’s Standing Committee on Environmental Issues in Aviation

Environment / General / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Center for Renewable Carbon / Bio-based Products / Bioenergy / Environmental Stewardship / Policy

Douglas Hayes Receives Distinguished Service Award

May 13, 2024 News Release

Doug Hayes

American Oil Chemists’ Society Honors Biosystems Engineering Professor

Environment / General / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Agricultural Engineering / Awards / Bio-based Products / Commercial Horticulture

They’re Coming! Periodical Cicadas to Emerge in Middle Tennessee in May

Apr 26, 2024 News Release

Brood XIX returns after 13 years underground

Environment / General / Insects & Pests / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Animal Behavior / Wildlife

School of Natural Resources Team Receives Grant to Remove ‘Forever Chemicals’ from Water

Apr 24, 2024 News Release

Mi Li and EPA Grant Team

Student Team Led by Assistant Professor Mi Li to Participate in the EPA’s National Student Design Expo

Environment / AgResearch / Center for Renewable Carbon / Natural Resources, School of / Bio-based Products / Environmental Stewardship / Health and Wellness / Natural Resources / Water

UTIA Researchers Study Disease Transmission Among White-Tailed Deer

Apr 24, 2024 News Release

Five researchers in winter coats take samples from a sedated deer on a table

SARS-CoV-2, Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed in Local Wildlife

Environment / General / Human & Animal Health / AgResearch / Ames AgResearch and Education Center / Extension / Natural Resources, School of / Animal Behavior / Animal Protection / Environmental Stewardship / Natural Resources / Natural Resources, General / Veterinary Medicine / Wildlife / Zoonotic Disease

Milan No-Till Field Day Scheduled for July 25

Apr 18, 2024 News Release

People sit on hay bales while listening to a presentation at Milan No-Till Field Day.

Attendees Will Receive Latest Updates on No-Till Farming

Environment / Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / AgResearch and Education Center at Milan / Extension / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Crop Production / Environmental Stewardship / Soil

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Renews Commitment to Tennessee RiverLine

Mar 07, 2024 News Release

Check presentation by TVA to TennesseeRiverLine March 6, 2024

Initial Investment Has Yielded Remarkable Results

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

International Symposium to Converge Food-Energy-Water Research for Net Zero Development Scheduled for March

Feb 28, 2024 News Release

Speakers from 16 Countries Will Discuss Topics Surrounding Sustainable Urban and Rural Development

Environment / General / International / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Agricultural Engineering / Climate / Climate-Smart Agriculture / Community Development / Environmental Stewardship / Livestock and Forage Systems / Precision Livestock Farming