Extension

2023 Green Industry Field Day Scheduled for June 27

May 25, 2023 News Release

Attendees at the 2019 Green industry field day

In-Person Event Returns to UTIA Campus

General / Insects & Pests / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agricultural Education / Commercial Horticulture / Commercial Landscape Management / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Landscape / Pesticide Safety Education Program

UT Extension Officially Opens 4-H and Youth Development Center at Lone Oaks Farm

May 23, 2023 News Release

University of Tennessee officials and stakeholders holding the ribbon

Camp Provides New Opportunities for STEM Education

Youth & Family / 4-H Youth Development / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Lone Oaks Farm, Middleton / Youth STEM

Value-Added Agriculture Webinar Series Launches

May 19, 2023 News Release

woman feeding goats

Producers Encouraged To Participate in as Many Sessions as Possible

Economy / Farm & Food / General / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / Agricultural Education / Value-Added Agriculture

USDA Renews Borrower Training Agreement with University of Tennessee

May 17, 2023 Highlight

UTIA and USDA leaders pose in front of table

USDA and UT Extension Leadership Expand Program Offerings for FSA’s Financial Training Curriculum

General / Extension

Steckel Selected as a Southern Weed Science Society Fellow

May 12, 2023 News Release

Larry Steckel

UT Plant Sciences Professor Larry Steckel Receives SWSS’s Highest Honor

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

UT Hopyard Grand Opening – Tennessee Hops Week Event Scheduled for June 15 in Knoxville

May 01, 2023 News Release

hops growing

Farmers, Industry Professionals and Public Invited to Attend

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agricultural Education / Crop Production / Food Products

UT Gardens and Madison County Master Gardeners to Host Spring Plant Sale May 5 and 6

Apr 27, 2023 News Release

Man walking through flower greenhouse

Sale Offers Large Assortment of Hand-Selected Plants Varieties

General / Landscape & Gardening / Youth & Family / AgResearch / Extension / UT Gardens, Jackson / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Landscape

Fruits of the Backyard Field Day Scheduled for June 13

Apr 26, 2023 News Release

attendees walk around the fruits of the backyard field day event

Blackberry and Blueberry Care Among the Topics at 16th Annual Event

Farm & Food / General / Landscape & Gardening / Youth & Family / AgResearch / Extension / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Crop Production / Food Products / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Landscape

UTIA Analyzes Strategic Cropping System to Promote Climate Change Resiliency

Apr 04, 2023 News Release

Alley cropping

New Study Targets Use in Organic Vegetable Production in the Southeast

Economy / Environment / Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Climate / Climate-Smart Agriculture / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Economics and Markets / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / NIFA

Tennessee’s Second Annual Food Waste Awareness Week is April 10-16

Apr 03, 2023 News Release

two children eating food at table

UT Extension Encourages Tennesseans to Rethink Food Habits

Farm & Food / General / Youth & Family / Extension News You Can Use / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Environmental Stewardship / Food Products / Food Safety / Food Security / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Health and Safety / Nutrition and Food Safety