Farm & Food

New Year, New Schedule for UTIA Field Days

Jan 21, 2025 News Release

Director of the UT Beef & Forage Center Bruno Pedreira delivers a presentation to a crowd at the 2024 Steak and Potatoes Field Day

Public Is Invited to 2025 Events at UT AgResearch and Education Centers

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Annual Grain Conference Scheduled for February 6 in West Tennessee

Jan 15, 2025 News Release

Two presenters, one with a microphone, speak in front of a crowd

Free Event Will Cover Essential Agricultural Topics

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Agricultural Education / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Pesticide Safety Education Program

February Dates Set for Value-added Grant Workshops for Agricultural Producers

Jan 15, 2025 News Release

UT’s All Vol Cheese on a burger

Registration Required in Advance

Farm & Food / General / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Agricultural Communication / Agricultural Education / Continuing Education / Economics and Markets / Food Products / Non-Food Products / Plant Production / Value-Added Agriculture

Renewed Grant Will Continue UTIA’s Integrated Pest Management Program

Jan 08, 2025 News Release

Two researchers, one holding a clipboard, examine a plant in a greenhouse

Funding Provides Public Resources for Pest Control and Pollinator Health

Environment / Farm & Food / General / Insects & Pests / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / Crop Production / Plant Production

UTIA Researchers Receive Grant to Improve Pest Management in Grain Storage

Jan 08, 2025 News Release

A man works on a black, four-wheeled robot on a table inside his research lab

New Detection System Will Reduce Insect-Caused Food Loss and Contamination

Economy / Environment / Farm & Food / General / Human & Animal Health / Insects & Pests / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Agricultural Engineering / Crop Production / Economics and Markets / Food Safety / Health and Safety

Grain Producer Meeting Scheduled for Upper Cumberland Region

Jan 03, 2025 News Release

Mature wheat against a blue sky

Meeting Will Be January 28 in Macon County

Farm & Food / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Continuing Education / Crop Production / Weed Management

Test the Tetsukabuto Winter Squash Variety in Your Garden

Jan 02, 2025 News Release

Vines grow on a trellis archway over a gravel garden path

UT Gardens’ January Plant of the Month

Farm & Food / General / Landscape & Gardening / UT Gardens, Crossville / UT Gardens, Jackson / UT Gardens, Knoxville / Commercial Horticulture / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Plant of the Month / Plant Production

Tennessee Experiences Challenging Year for Crop Production

Dec 09, 2024 News Release

A soybean field under overcast skies

Heavy Rainfall, Severe Drought Impacts Yield

Economy / Environment / Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Climate / Corn Production / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Drought / Economics and Markets / Plant Production / Soybean Production

Neal Schrick Honored with Inaugural Service Award

Nov 27, 2024 News Release

Bruno Pedreira, director of the UT Beef and Forage Center, Neal Schrick, head of the UT Department of Animal Science, and Gary Bates, head of the UT Department of Plant Sciences.

Future Awards Will Bear His Name

Farm & Food / General / 4-H Youth Development / AgResearch / Animal Science, Department of / Beef and Forage Center / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Animal Production / Awards / Beef / Forage / Livestock and Forage Systems

Ladies Raising Livestock Conference

Nov 27, 2024 News Release

cattle in a field

A Meeting to Inspire and Connect Women in the Livestock Business

Farm & Food / General / Clyde Austin 4-H Center, Greeneville / Extension / UTIA / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Agricultural Education / Animal Production / Careers