Extension

UT Extension Announces Holiday Event Lineup for West Tennessee

Nov 19, 2025 News Release

A round wooden Christmas ornament with the word "joy" painted in red letters

Enjoy Fun, Festive and Educational Programs

General / Youth & Family / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Community Development / Consumer Economics / Family and Consumer Sciences / Fruit and Vegetable, Home

Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner in Tennessee Increases in 2025

Nov 18, 2025 News Release

turkey and thanksgiving sides on a table

Avian Influenza Impacts Turkey Industry, Leading to Higher Prices

Economy / Farm & Food / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Agricultural Communication / Agricultural Education / Avian / Avian Influenza / Consumer Economics / Economics and Markets / Family and Consumer Sciences / Food Products / Nutrition and Food Safety / Poultry

New Tennessee Farmer of the Year Competition Announced

Nov 17, 2025 News Release

George McDonald holding a watermelon in a field

Awards Program Re-envisioned Beginning in 2026

Farm & Food / General / Extension / UTIA / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Animal Production / Awards / Crop Production / Dairy / Farm Financial Management / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Plant Production

A Lasting Legacy for Food Science

Nov 14, 2025 News Release

McLeod Family and UTIA leadership gather at new sign for Food Science Building

The University of Tennessee Honors John H. McLeod with Food Science Building Naming

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Extension / Food Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Food Products / Food Safety

Tennessee AgrAbility Project Continues with New Funding and Expanded Programming

Nov 11, 2025 News Release

The 2025 AgrAbility Extension team: Eileen Legault, Finis Stribling, Joetta White, and Troy Dugger

Efforts Are Moving Forward Through April 2026

Farm & Food / General / Extension / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Community Development / Continuing Education / Health and Safety / Human Development

Sharon Jean-Philippe Takes Over as International Society of Arboriculture Board President

Nov 04, 2025 Highlight

Sharon Jean-Philippe on stage at the International Society of Arboriculture conference

She Will Serve as President Through August 2026

International / Extension / Herbert College of Agriculture / Natural Resources, School of

UT AgResearch Center Offers Free Nematode Testing for Tennessee Farmers

Nov 03, 2025 News Release

A microscope close up shows a yellow soybean cyst releasing small nematode eggs

Soil-Based Pest Could Impact Crop Yield

Environment / Farm & Food / General / Insects & Pests / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Crop Production / Soil

Tennessee RiverLine Celebrates Partnership Milestones in Alabama at ‘Anchored in Alabama’ Event

Oct 31, 2025 News Release

a group of people gathered in front of a new fleet of kayaks at Tennessee RiverLine’s Anchored in Alabama event

New Resources Underscore Alabama’s Growing Role in Advancing the Tennessee RiverLine Vision

Environment / General / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Tennessee RiverLine / Community Development / Health and Wellness

UT Extension Releases Cut Flower Budgets and Publication

Oct 28, 2025 News Release

two women cutting flowers at the Organic Crops Unit of the East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center in Knoxville

New Online Tools Can Help Tennessee Cut Flower Farmers Make Informed Financial Decisions

General / Landscape & Gardening / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agricultural Education / Commercial Horticulture / Economics and Markets / Farm Financial Management

UT Extension to Host Financial Management Workshop for Crop Producers

Oct 27, 2025 News Release

A green and yellow combine picking cotton

Free Sessions Will Help Farmers Navigate Economic Challenges

Economy / Farm & Food / General / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Extension / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Crop Production / Drought / Economics and Markets / Farm Financial Management