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Keith E. Allen Receives the Charles and Julie Wharton Award for Outstanding Extension Achievements

Jul 30, 2025 News Release

Keith Allen

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2025

General / 4-H Youth Development / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Awards / awards and promotions / Tobacco Production

Sreedhar Upendram Receives Two Top Awards from UT Institute of Agriculture

Jul 30, 2025 News Release

Sreedhar Upendram

Agricultural and Resource Economist Recognized for Achievements and Leadership

General / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Extension / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA / Awards / awards and promotions / Economics and Markets

Daniel J. Mathew Receives the E.R. “Prof” Lidvall Outstanding Teaching Award

Jul 30, 2025 News Release

Daniel J. Mathew

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2025

General / Animal Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Animal Protection / Beef / Dairy

UTIA’s Robert Burns Receives Gold Medal Honor from ASABE

Jul 16, 2025 News Release

Robert Burns

Biosystems Engineer Receives the McCormick Case Gold Medal from ASABE

General / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Extension / Agricultural Engineering / Animal Production / Awards / Precision Livestock Farming

“Sweet Traditions” Hard Cider Benefits Tennessee Grape Research

Jul 14, 2025 News Release

bottles of the hard cider Sweet Traditions on a display

Apple Barn Hard Cider Company and UT Institute of Agriculture Unveil a Limited‑release Hard Cider

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Extension / Food Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / UTIA Office of Institutional Advancement / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Viticulture

Helping a Region Overcome Hurricane Helene Devastation

Jul 14, 2025 Highlight

Hurricane Helene flood recovery team of 8 men and women

For at Least One UTIA Employee, It’s Personal

Environment / General / AgResearch / Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication, Department of / Animal Science, Department of / Beef and Forage Center / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / College of Veterinary Medicine / Extension / Northeast Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Plant Sciences, Department of / Climate / Community Development / County-level Agricultural Economic Impact / Economics and Markets / Emergency / Environmental Stewardship / Farm Animal / Veterinary Medicine

2025 President’s Award Winners Announced

Jul 01, 2025 Highlight

President's Awards

Distinguished Professor of Turfgrass Science John Sorochan Among Recipients

General / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / Awards / Turf

UTIA Office of Marketing and Communications Wins State and National Awards

Jun 30, 2025 News Release

Marketing and communications professionals holding their award certificates

Videos, Publications, Photography and Design Win Honors in 2025

General / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA / UTIA Office of Marketing and Communications / Agricultural Communication / Awards

Fire Ants in Your Yard? UT Extension Offers Control Recommendations

Jun 25, 2025 News Release

Fire ant mound in a green lawn

Painful Pest Can Be Eliminated Using the Two-Step Method

General / Insects & Pests / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Health and Safety

AI TechX Grant to Advance Cattle Disease Detection

Jun 16, 2025 News Release

UTIA Vice Chancellor for Advancement Charley Deal; EnSenSys representatives James Buck, Steve Wakham, and John Castellaw; UT AgResearch Dean Hongwei Xin; and UTIA researchers Hao Gan, Ashley Morgan and Debra Miller.

UTIA and Enterprise Sensor Systems Team to Identify Infectious Diseases Using AI and Hyperspectral Imaging

General / Human & Animal Health / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill / UTIA / Animal Protection / Precision Livestock Farming