Farm & Food

UT Extension Farm Equipment Expo Scheduled for November 1

Sep 11, 2024 News Release

Farm equipment in a field

Presentations and Demonstrations to Assist Producers with Equipment Decisions

Farm & Food / General / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Extension / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Agricultural Education / Agricultural Engineering / Consumer Economics / consumer finances / Farm Financial Management

Cotton Tour Field Day Scheduled for September 11

Sep 05, 2024 News Release

A man with a microphone presents in front of a cotton and corn field

Free Event Will Share Cotton Production Strategies

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

Brown Elected Fellow by the American Association of Pesticide Safety Educators

Sep 04, 2024 News Release

Two women, one holding a plaque, pose for a photo during an awards ceremony

UTIA Extension Specialist Receives AAPSE’s Highest Honor

Farm & Food / General / Insects & Pests / AgResearch / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Agricultural Education / Awards / awards and promotions / Environmental Stewardship / Pesticide Safety Education Program

UTIA Researchers Awarded Grant to Study Cacao Biodiversity and Pollination

Sep 03, 2024 News Release

Holly Brabazon holding a cacao plant

$120,000 Grant Awarded by USDA Food and Agriculture Initiative

Farm & Food / International / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Bio-based Products / Food Products / Food Safety

Beef & Forage Systems Field Day Scheduled for September 24

Aug 26, 2024 News Release

Black angus cows with a farmer in a field

Beef Cattle Producers are Invited to Learn About Precision Livestock Management

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Extension / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill / Agricultural Education / Beef / Farm Animal / Forage / Livestock and Forage Systems / Precision Livestock Farming / Soil

Fall Armyworms Pose Potential Threat to Tennessee Lawns and Farmland

Aug 22, 2024 News Release

A fall armyworm eats a soybean leaf

UT Entomologist Shares Latest Control Strategies

Environment / Farm & Food / General / Insects & Pests / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Plant Protection

Yin Selected as a 2024 American Society of Agronomy Fellow

Aug 08, 2024 News Release

A man in a suit poses in front of a yellow bush outside

UTIA Plant Sciences Researcher Receives National Honor

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Awards / awards and promotions / Crop Nutrient Stewardship / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems

Tennessee Cotton Production Predicted to Drop by One-Third in 2024

Aug 06, 2024 News Release

A large cotton field with thousands of white bolls ready for harvest

Heavy Rainfall Impacts May Planting Dates

Environment / Farm & Food / General / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Economics and Markets

UT-TSU Extension Dyer County Provides Meals for Students During the Summer

Jul 29, 2024 News Release

A man and woman put condiment packets into brown paper bags on a table

Children in Low-Income Communities Will Receive Nutritious Food

Farm & Food / General / Human & Animal Health / Youth & Family / Extension / Community Development / Health and Wellness / Nutrition and Food Safety / Public Health

George McDonald Named 2024 Tennessee Farmer of the Year

Jul 26, 2024 News Release

Smith County Producer Named to the Honor for a Second Time

Farm & Food / General / Extension / UTIA / Awards / Commercial Horticulture / Corn Production / Crop Production / Environmental Stewardship / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Plant Production / Value-Added Agriculture / Wheat Production