Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development

Tour of Local Food Buyers Coming to Chattanooga in Late April

Apr 10, 2024 News Release

Gallons of Cruze milk on in retail refrigerator

UT Center for Profitable Agriculture Coordinates Event for Entrepreneurs

Farm & Food / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / UTIA / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Beginning Farmer Education / Economics and Markets / Value-Added Agriculture

New UT Extension Program to Equip Cut Flower Farmers in Tennessee

Mar 27, 2024 News Release

Extension specialists from the University of Tennessee Department of Plant Sciences and Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics are helping cut flower farmers in Tennessee make informed decisions about production and marketing

Research-based Recommendations and Tools to Help Growers Expand Markets

Farm & Food / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Commercial Horticulture / Nursery Production / Value-Added Agriculture

UTIA Examines Adoption of Nutrient Management Practices in Tennessee

Mar 13, 2024 News Release

field of cropa and distant barn

Trends and Outlook Identified in Study Report

Farm & Food / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Extension / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Commercial Horticulture / Crop Nutrient Stewardship / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Environmental Stewardship

Disadvantaged Communities to Receive Help Securing Wastewater Infrastructure Funds

Mar 07, 2024 News Release

Wastewater system, Oliver Springs, Tennessee

UTIA and Partners Implement New Statewide University-Utility Partnership

General / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Community Development / Environmental Stewardship / Waste management / Water

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Renews Commitment to Tennessee RiverLine

Mar 07, 2024 News Release

Check presentation by TVA to TennesseeRiverLine March 6, 2024

Initial Investment Has Yielded Remarkable Results

Environment / General / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Tennessee RiverLine / Community Development / Environmental Stewardship / Natural Resources / Water

UT Extension to Conduct Southeast TN Beef Summit

Feb 20, 2024 News Release

Trade show at 2023-SE-TN-Beef-Summit

Producers to Gather at McMinn County Expo Center April 26

Economy / Farm & Food / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Animal Science, Department of / Beef and Forage Center / Extension / Animal Production / Beef / Economics and Markets / Farm Animal / Forage / Livestock and Forage Systems

Brad Collett Appointed Tennessee RiverLine’s First Executive Director

Feb 09, 2024 News Release

Brad Collett along the Tennessee River

Appointment Allows Greater Focus on Community Economic Development and River Stewardship

Economy / Environment / General / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Tennessee RiverLine / awards and promotions / Community Development / Environmental Stewardship / Natural Resources, General

UT Extension Specialist Selected to Coordinate National Network

Jan 31, 2024 News Release

Clint Cummings, UT Extension Specialist in Family and Consumer Sciences

Clint Cummings to Serve on AgriProspects Workforce Development Network

General / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Family and Consumer Sciences / NIFA

Justin Hargrove of Benton County Extension Receives National Award

Jan 23, 2024 Highlight

Justin Hargrove and Matthew McClanahan hold up giant keys given in honor of their awards at the annual meeting of the American Farm Bureau Federation

Hargrove Named This Year’s Excellence in Agriculture Winner

Farm & Food / General / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Awards

UT Extension Partners on $15.9 Million Grant to Advance Conservation Practices

Jan 12, 2024 News Release

Cub Creek on Lone Oaks Farm, Middleton, TN

Accelerated Urbanization and Population Growth in West Tennessee Prompts Efforts

Environment / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Lone Oaks Farm, Middleton / Community Development / County-level Agricultural Economic Impact / Environmental Stewardship / Natural Resources, General / Soil