Extension

Fruits of the Backyard Field Day Scheduled for June 14

May 13, 2022 News Release

Close up of a blackberry bush

UT AgResearch and UT Extension Host the 15th Annual Event

General / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / Extension / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill / UTIA / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Soil

UT Center for Profitable Agriculture Expands Staff

May 09, 2022 News Release

Rachel Painter 2020

Rachel Painter Joins as the New Value-Added Marketing Specialist

Farm & Food / General / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Farm Financial Management / Value-Added Agriculture

Ford Funds Stream Restoration at University of Tennessee’s Lone Oaks

Apr 22, 2022 News Release

large lake at the University of Tennessee’s Lone Oaks Farm

Agreement to Support STEM Education and 4-H Youth Development in West Tennessee

Environment / General / 4-H Youth Development / Extension / Lone Oaks Farm, Middleton / 4-H Youth Development / Environmental Stewardship / Water

UT System President Randy Boyd Welcomes Back the Organic Farming and Gardening Field Day

Apr 06, 2022 News Release

rows of organic lettuce

UT AgResearch and UT Extension Partner for the Return of this In-person Event

Farm & Food / General / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Extension / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Commercial Horticulture / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Food Products / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Landscape / Plant Production

Milan No-Till Field Day Is Back and In-Person for 2022

Apr 04, 2022 News Release

Virtual Component Available After July 28

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / AgResearch and Education Center at Milan / Extension / Agricultural Education / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial

Painting Complete on 25th Mural in Hardeman County

Mar 23, 2022 Highlight

Mural on wall

Lone Oaks Farm is Home to the 25th “Everywhere You Look, UT” Mural

General / Extension / Lone Oaks Farm, Middleton / UTIA

Tennessee’s Inaugural Food Waste Awareness Week is April 4-9

Mar 21, 2022 News Release

FWAW banner with date

UT Extension Encourages Tennesseans to Rethink Food Habits

Economy / Environment / 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 / Natural Resources, General / Nutrition and Food Safety

75th Tennessee 4-H Congress Convenes March 20

Mar 18, 2022 News Release

4-H Congress in government building

4-H Representatives from Tennessee’s 95 Counties Gather to Shape the Future

General / Youth & Family / 4-H Youth Development / Extension / 4-H Youth Development / Leadership Development / Scholarships

University of Tennessee Appoints Carrie Castille to Lead Institute of Agriculture

Mar 07, 2022 Highlight

Carrie Castille

Current NIFA Director Expected to Change Roles July 1

General / AgResearch / Center for Profitable Agriculture / College of Veterinary Medicine / Extension / Herbert College of Agriculture

Celebrate a World of Flavors with National Nutrition Month

Mar 01, 2022 News Release

World of Flavors map

UT Extension Invites Tennesseans to Participate and Enjoy International Food Cultures and Traditions

Farm & Food / General / Human & Animal Health / International / Youth & Family / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Nutrition and Food Safety