Human & Animal Health

Canine Distemper Case Confirmed at East Tennessee Shelter

Oct 29, 2021 News Release

UTCVM Says Vaccination Prevents Highly Contagious Disease

Human & Animal Health / College of Veterinary Medicine / Veterinary Medical Center / Animal Protection / Veterinary Medicine

Step Outside: Identifying Habitat Needs of Female Tri-Colored Bats

Oct 28, 2021 Podcast

In this episode of Step Outside, we speak with PhD student Ash Cable about her research to identify habitat needs of female tri-colored bats and to determine if this species is being affected by environmental contaminants.

Human & Animal Health / bat research / endangered species / habitat needs / telemetry / tri-colored bat / Herbert College of Agriculture / Natural Resources, School of / Animal Behavior / Animal Protection / Wildlife

Berckmans Joins UTIA’s Precision Livestock Farming Team

Oct 15, 2021 News Release

World-renowned Scientist To Help Shape Research Direction

Farm & Food / Human & Animal Health / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Agricultural Engineering / Animal Behavior / Animal Production / Farm Animal / Precision Livestock Farming

Seed Planted for Franklin to Be First-ever Certified Smart Yard Community in Tennessee

Jul 22, 2021 News Release

Current Pilot Program Underway, Set to Expand Statewide

Environment / Human & Animal Health / Landscape & Gardening / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Extension / Animal Protection / Environmental Stewardship / Landscape / Natural Resources / Sustainable Residential Landscapes / Water / Wildlife

UT Extension Receives Grants for COVID-19 and Other Vaccine Education

Jun 09, 2021 News Release

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USDA, CDC and Cooperative Extension Team to Support Communication Nationwide

General / Human & Animal Health / Youth & Family / COVID-19 / NIFA / USDA / Vaccines / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Health and Safety / Public Health

UTIA Announces June 2021 Field Days and Educational Seminars

Apr 28, 2021 News Release

Five Events, Three Occurring In Person, Will Showcase UTIA Research and Extension

Economy / Farm & Food / Human & Animal Health / Insects & Pests / Landscape & Gardening / 2021 Field Days / AgResearch / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Animal Science, Department of / Beef and Forage Center / Extension / Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Agricultural Education / Beef / Beginning Farmer Education / Commercial Horticulture / Commercial Landscape Management / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Environmental Stewardship / Farm Financial Management / Food Products / Forage / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Landscape / Livestock and Forage Systems / Nursery Production / Pesticide Safety Education Program / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Residential and Consumer Horticulture / Tobacco Production / Turf / Value-Added Agriculture / Weed Management

Frequency-dependent Transmission of Bsal in Eastern Newts

Apr 13, 2021 Highlight

Newly published paper addresses transmission of the pathogen Bsal and how mathematical models are used to predict how the pathogen would spread among eastern newts.

Human & Animal Health / Amphibians / Bsal / pathogens / Herbert College of Agriculture / Natural Resources, School of / UTIA / Animal Protection / Wildlife