Farm & Food

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

a crowd of people sit at tables and face a screen with a presentation on it

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

Tennessee Beef Heifer Development Program Field Day Scheduled for October 20

Oct 05, 2023 News Release

herd of cows in pasture

Beef Producers Encouraged to Attend

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Extension / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Lewisburg / Agricultural Education / Beef

Spotted Lanternfly Detected in Middle Tennessee

Sep 29, 2023 Highlight

Spotted lanternfly adult and nymph on branch

Non-native Insect Is Harmful to a Range of Crops and Natural Resources

Farm & Food / General / Insects & Pests / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Commercial Horticulture / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Master Gardener

UT Extension and GAP Connections to Help Tennessee Farmers Navigate Labor Management

Sep 28, 2023 News Release

three farm workers working in crop field

Agricultural Producers and Agribusinesses Are Invited to Register for Free Workshops Across the State

Economy / Farm & Food / General / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Extension / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Agricultural Education / Economics and Markets / Farm Financial Management

2023 Cotton Tour Field Day Hosted at West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Sep 22, 2023 News Release

Large group of attendees sit in a wagon while listening to presenters at the 2023 Cotton Tour Field Day.

Local Producers Receive Updates on Cotton Production Strategies

UTIA Researchers Conduct Ongoing Study on Emerging Soybean Disease

Sep 21, 2023 News Release

Soybean field just before harvest, some leaves show yellow discoloration.

Taproot Decline Poses Threat to Tennessee Soybean Production

Economy / Environment / Farm & Food / Insects & Pests / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Crop Production / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Soybean Production

Tours of Local Food Buyers Coming to Nashville and Knoxville in September

Sep 12, 2023 News Release

produce section at a market showing berries, apricots, cucumbers and peppers with shoppers in the background

Events Conducted by the UT Center for Profitable Agriculture

Farm & Food / General / Youth & Family / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / UTIA / Value-Added Agriculture

UT-TSU Extension Benton County Partners With Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee on Project Grow

Sep 01, 2023 News Release

Donna Vick (left) and Jennifer Thornton (right) stand behind a raised flower bed with yellow and pink flowers. trees and powerlines in the background

New Initiative Provides Fresh Produce to Fight Food Insecurity

Farm & Food / General / Youth & Family / Extension / Food Products / Food Security