Farm & Food

UTIA PhD Student Bioengineers Potato Plant to Detect Gamma Radiation

Nov 09, 2023 News Release

Rob Sears sits in front of his bioengineered potato plants in his lab in Knoxville, Tennessee.

New Plant Variety Serves as Natural, Affordable Radiation Sensor

Environment / Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Food Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Plant Sciences, Department of / Biological Engineering / Health and Safety

Herbert College of Agriculture Student Receives Southern SARE Graduate Student Research Grant

Nov 08, 2023 Highlight

Ravi stands in wheat field holding a bushel of wheat

PhD Student Ravi Neelipally Receives $16,200 Grant

Farm & Food / General / Herbert College of Agriculture / Agricultural Education / Crop Production / Wheat Production

Dean of UT AgResearch Receives the LeggACY Maker Award

Nov 08, 2023 Highlight

Dean Xin

Hongwei Xin Recognized by the Egg Industry Center

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch

UTIA PhD Candidate Receives Two National Honors for Achievements in Plant Pathology

Nov 03, 2023 News Release

Autumn McLaughlin stands outside the West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center.

Graduate Student Selected to Present Research, Receive Scholarship

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Agricultural Education / Awards / Corn Production / Plant Protection / Scholarships

UT-TSU Extension Breaks Down Gender Barriers in Agriculture

Oct 30, 2023 News Release

a group of women standing in a field looking to the side

Cultivate Women in Agriculture Conference Supports Female Farmers in Tennessee

Farm & Food / General / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / Agricultural Education

Justin Hargrove of Benton County Wins Excellence in Agriculture

Oct 23, 2023 Highlight

Justin Hargrove holds his award with two people on either side of him.

UT Extension Agent Recognized at the 2023 Young Farmers and Ranchers Banquet

Farm & Food / General / Youth & Family / Extension

UTIA Receives Farmer-to-Farmer Grant to Strengthen the Involvement of Southeast Asian Youth in Agriculture through Exchanges with U.S. Volunteers

Oct 23, 2023 News Release

three people stand and look at a tree sapling at a farm in Cambodia.

Smith Center for International Sustainable Agriculture Leads New F2F Program

Farm & Food / General / International / Smith Center for International Sustainable Agriculture / Agricultural Education / Crop Production / Food Security

Center for Profitable Agriculture Hosts Twenty-fifth Anniversary Celebration

Oct 19, 2023 News Release

Representatives from the Center for Profitable Agriculture and the Tennessee Department of Agriculture pose with a proclamation from Governor Bill Lee commemorating the 25th anniversary of the center.

CPA Reflects on Over Two Decades of Statewide Impact

Economy / Farm & Food / General / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension

Tennessee Farm and Ferment Meeting Scheduled for January 8, 2024

Oct 09, 2023 News Release

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Farmers and Craft Beverage Partners Are Invited to a Day of Learning and Networking

Economy / Farm & Food / General / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Agricultural Education / Value-Added Agriculture

Fall in the Foothills Field Day Scheduled for October 21

Oct 09, 2023 News Release

rows of corn growing with mountains in the background

UTIA Field Day Celebrates All Things Fall

Farm & Food / General / Youth & Family / AgResearch / East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Extension / Agricultural Education / Dairy / Farm Animal