Farm & Food

National SFIREG Meeting Hosted at West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Jun 15, 2023 News Release

attendees gather in field at SFIREG meeting

National Pesticide Officials Visit UTIA for Three-Day Conference

Farm & Food / General / Insects & Pests / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Pesticide Safety Education Program / Weed Management

A Growing Number of Producers and Industries Interested in Precision Livestock Farming

Jun 05, 2023 News Release

Second U.S. Precision Livestock Farming Conference Attracts Crowd

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Animal Science, Department of / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Agricultural Education / Animal Production / Beef / Dairy / Farm Animal / Precision Livestock Farming

2023 Tobacco, Beef and More Field Day Scheduled for June 29

Jun 05, 2023 News Release

tobacco growing

Summer Event Features Field Tours and Gardening Tips

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Extension / Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center / Agricultural Education / Animal Production / Beef / Crop Production / Farm Animal / Food Products / Tobacco Production

Value-Added Agriculture Webinar Series Launches

May 19, 2023 News Release

woman feeding goats

Producers Encouraged To Participate in as Many Sessions as Possible

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

Steckel Selected as a Southern Weed Science Society Fellow

May 12, 2023 News Release

Larry Steckel

UT Plant Sciences Professor Larry Steckel Receives SWSS’s Highest Honor

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Crop Production / Weed Management

Ribbon Cutting at UT AgResearch Facility Ushers in New Era of Dairy Research

May 02, 2023 News Release

dairy cows

Robotic Milkers and Precision Livestock Farming on Display

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Dairy / Farm Animal / Food Products / Precision Livestock Farming

UT Hopyard Grand Opening – Tennessee Hops Week Event Scheduled for June 15 in Knoxville

May 01, 2023 News Release

hops growing

Farmers, Industry Professionals and Public Invited to Attend

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agricultural Education / Crop Production / Food Products

Fruits of the Backyard Field Day Scheduled for June 13

Apr 26, 2023 News Release

attendees walk around the fruits of the backyard field day event

Blackberry and Blueberry Care Among the Topics at 16th Annual Event

Farm & Food / General / Landscape & Gardening / Youth & Family / AgResearch / Extension / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Crop Production / Food Products / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Landscape

UTIA Investigates Beef Price Spread Relationship with Processing Capacity Utilization

Apr 05, 2023 News Release

USDA Grant Funds a Closer Look at Price Spread Concerns

Economy / Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Beef / Beginning Farmer Education / Consumer Economics / Economics and Markets / Farm Animal / Farm Financial Management / Food Products

UTIA Analyzes Strategic Cropping System to Promote Climate Change Resiliency

Apr 04, 2023 News Release

Alley cropping

New Study Targets Use in Organic Vegetable Production in the Southeast

Economy / Environment / Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Climate / Climate-Smart Agriculture / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Economics and Markets / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / NIFA