Plant Sciences, Department of

Summer Internships Offered at West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Apr 04, 2024 News Release

A group of interns install sensors in a field of newly emerging plants

Undergraduate Students Can Gain Experience in Research and Extension

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Herbert College of Agriculture / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Agricultural Education / Careers / Continuing Education / Crop Production / Internships / Undergraduate Research

Thailand Giant Elephant Ear Will Get All Your Neighbors Talking and Gawking

Apr 01, 2024 News Release

Thailand giant elephant ear at the University of Tennessee West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

UT Gardens’ April Plant of the Month

Landscape & Gardening / Plant Sciences, Department of / State Botanical Garden of Tennessee / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Landscape / Master Gardener / Plant of the Month / Residential and Consumer Horticulture

UT Extension Specialist Offers Insight into Increasing Soybean Yield with Earlier Planting Dates

Apr 01, 2024 News Release

A person with a microphone gives a presentation in a green field

Research Could Improve Profitability for Producers

Farm & Food / General / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Economics and Markets / Soybean Production

UT Gardens Knoxville Climbs to New Heights

Mar 27, 2024 News Release

UT Gardens Knoxville Spring Plant Sale

Spring Plant Sale Showcases Perennial Vines for Tennessee Gardens

Landscape & Gardening / Plant Sciences, Department of / State Botanical Garden of Tennessee / UT Gardens, Crossville / UT Gardens, Knoxville / Landscape / Master Gardener

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

UT Beef and Forage Center Launches Live.Stock Podcast

Mar 01, 2024 News Release

New Online Resource Delivers Timely Information to Beef and Forage Producers

Farm & Food / AgResearch / Animal Science, Department of / Beef and Forage Center / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Animal Production / Beef / Dairy / Equine / Forage / Livestock and Forage Systems / Poultry / Precision Livestock Farming / Small Ruminant

Leucojum: A Lesser-Known Spring Showstopper

Mar 01, 2024 News Release

Leucojum blooms, white

UT Gardens’ March Plant of the Month

Landscape & Gardening / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Plateau AgResearch and Education Center / State Botanical Garden of Tennessee / UT Gardens, Crossville / UT Gardens, Jackson / UT Gardens, Knoxville / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Landscape / Master Gardener / Plant of the Month / Sustainable Residential Landscapes

Safety and Rescue Training Saves the Life of Farmer Trapped in Grain Bin

Feb 09, 2024 News Release

Lawrence County, TN, grain bin rescue Nov. 2023

UT Extension and Partners Provide Instruction and Equipment for Farmers and Rescue Personnel

Farm & Food / Human & Animal Health / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Emergency / Health and Safety

UT Institute of Agriculture Hosts 2024 Field Days Across Tennessee

Jan 24, 2024 News Release

Field Days at UT Institute of Agriculture often feature wagon tours

Milan No-Till Set for July 25

Farm & Food / General / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / Animal Science, Department of / Beef and Forage Center / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / State Botanical Garden of Tennessee

2024 Grain Conference Set for February 1 in West Tennessee

Jan 12, 2024 News Release

Agricultural producers and other attendees talk to vendors at the West Tennessee Grain and Soybean Producers Conference's annual trade show

UT Extension Hosts Annual Event for Agricultural Producers

Farm & Food / General / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Corn Production / Crop Production / Soybean Production / Wheat Production