Youth & Family

UT Arboretum Butterfly Festival Returns September 9

Aug 04, 2023 Highlight

Painted lady butterlfy on flower

Activities Include UT Insect Zoo, Butterfly Tents, Educational Speakers and Children’s Activities

General / Insects & Pests / Youth & Family / AgResearch / Extension / Forest Resources AgResearch and Education Center / UT Arboretum

Smith County Farmer Kyle Owen Named Tennessee Farmer of the Year

Aug 03, 2023 News Release

Kyle and Miranda Owen stand in a gravel lane on their farm

Annual Honor Bestowed by UT Extension

Farm & Food / General / Youth & Family / Awards and Promotions / Extension / Corn Production / Crop Production / Soybean Production / Tobacco Production / Wheat Production

5 Tips from UT Extension to Save Big on Back-to-School Shopping

Jul 28, 2023 News Release

school supplies in a blue backpack with a yellow backdrop

Solutions for Families to Get Back to School Without Draining the Budget

Economy / General / Youth & Family / Extension News You Can Use / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of

UT Extension Chester County Receives Grant to Construct New Agriculture Center

Jul 12, 2023 News Release

UT Chester County Extension and local representatives

Public Facility Will Benefit Extension Programs, Local Community

Economy / Farm & Food / Youth & Family / 4-H Youth Development / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / 4-H Youth Development / County-level Agricultural Economic Impact

Fire Ant Colonies on the Rise in West Tennessee

Jul 07, 2023 News Release

boot covered in ants

UT Extension Specialist Offers Solutions for Managing This Pest

General / Human & Animal Health / Insects & Pests / Youth & Family / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Health and Safety

2023 Fall Gardeners’ Festival is Scheduled for August 29

Jul 06, 2023 News Release

Sunflowers in front of cow constructed from hay bales

Home and Commercial Gardeners Are Invited to Attend This Annual Event

Farm & Food / General / Landscape & Gardening / Youth & Family / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Plateau AgResearch and Education Center / UT Gardens, Crossville / Landscape / Plant Production

UT Gardens to Host 2023 Art in the Gardens Exhibit

Jul 05, 2023 News Release

Fox art sculpture in garden

Free to the Public, the Summer Exhibit Opens July

Environment / General / Landscape & Gardening / Youth & Family / UT Gardens, Knoxville / Landscape / Wildlife

Center for Profitable Agriculture Commemorating 25 Years

Jun 27, 2023 News Release

red barn in front of sunset sky

Celebration Scheduled for September 18

Economy / Farm & Food / General / Youth & Family / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / Agricultural Education / Animal Production / Beginning Farmer Education / Corn Production / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Dairy / Farm Animal / Farm Financial Management / Soybean Production / Tobacco Production / Value-Added Agriculture

Summer Celebration Scheduled for July 13 at the West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Jun 21, 2023 News Release

Jason Reeve speaking to crowd in front of garden plot

Free Event Provides Educational Sessions, Activities for All Ages

Center for Veterinary Social Work Celebrated

Jun 21, 2023 News Release

Elizabeth Strand poses with Randy Boyd

Focuses on the Welfare of All Species

General / Human & Animal Health / Youth & Family / College of Veterinary Medicine / Animal Behavior / Animal Protection / Health and Wellness / Human-Animal Bond / Veterinary Medicine / Veterinary Social Work