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Grow Some Sunshine in Your Garden with a New Calylophus

Aug 01, 2024 News Release

bright yellow flowers of Ladybird® Sunglow Calylophus, growing in a pot

UT Gardens’ August Plant of the Month

Environment / Landscape & Gardening / State Botanical Garden of Tennessee / UT Gardens, Crossville / UT Gardens, Jackson / UT Gardens, Knoxville / UTIA / Landscape / Master Gardener / Plant of the Month / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Residential and Consumer Horticulture / Sustainable Residential Landscapes

Plant Pathologist Selected as a UTAA Distinguished Service Professor

Jul 31, 2024 Highlight

The University of Tennessee Alumni Association Recognizes a Herbert College of Agriculture Professor

General / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA / Alumni / Awards / Environmental Stewardship / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Health and Safety / Plant Protection

George McDonald Named 2024 Tennessee Farmer of the Year

Jul 26, 2024 News Release

Smith County Producer Named to the Honor for a Second Time

Farm & Food / General / Extension / UTIA / Awards / Commercial Horticulture / Corn Production / Crop Production / Environmental Stewardship / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Plant Production / Value-Added Agriculture / Wheat Production

UT Extension Honored with Two Awards by National Financial Program

Jul 23, 2024 News Release

A person putting a coin into a piggy bank

Two Programs Honored for Promoting Savings Strategies

Economy / General / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / UTIA / UTIA Office of Marketing and Communications / Awards / awards and promotions / Consumer Economics / consumer finances / Economics and Markets

15 Incoming UT Students Named Haslam Leadership Scholars

Jul 09, 2024 Highlight

Noah Anderson, Callie Hudson, and Cade Simmons.

Two Herbert College of Agriculture Students Among Those Receiving this Honor

General / 4-H Youth Development / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Food Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA / 4-H Youth Development / Agricultural Education / Awards / Continuing Education / Scholarships / Student Organizations

UT Extension to Lead Value-Added Dairy Experiential Learning Course

Jul 09, 2024 News Release

Dairy cows eating hay in a barn

The SDBII Northeast Experiential Learning Course is planned for September 2-7, 2024

Farm & Food / General / Animal Science, Department of / Center for Dairy Advancement and Sustainability / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / Food Science, Department of / UTIA / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Agricultural Communication / Agricultural Education / Animal Production / Dairy / Economics and Markets / Farm Animal / Value-Added Agriculture

Grant Seeks to Provide Pathways for Community College Students in STEM Fields

Jun 28, 2024 News Release

Ivy Hoig working in a garden.

UTIA Faculty Help Mentor Local Pellissippi Students During Their Academic Journeys

Environment / General / AgResearch / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Animal Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Natural Resouces, School of / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Agricultural Engineering / Awards / Continuing Education / Farm Animal / Irrigation / Natural Resources / Soil / Turf / Undergraduate Research

UTIA Professor Presents at International Transport Forum Summit

Jun 20, 2024 News Release

Edward Yu standing at a podium, presenting at a conference

Edward Yu Contributes to International Think Tank on Greening Transport

Economy / International / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / UTIA / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Bio-based Products / Bioenergy / Climate / Consumer Economics / Economics and Markets / Energy Conservation / Environmental Stewardship

University of Tennessee to Host “Garden Buzz: The Celebration of Pollinators” in Honor of Pollinator Week

May 29, 2024 News Release

Garden Buzz at UT Gardens

“Garden Buzz” Celebrations of Pollinators Scheduled in Knoxville, Crossville and Jackson

Insects & Pests / Landscape & Gardening / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / UT Gardens, Crossville / UT Gardens, Jackson / UT Gardens, Knoxville / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Animal Protection / Environmental Stewardship / Food Products / Landscape / Plant Production / Plant Protection

UTIA Appoints Chris Boyer Head of Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

May 28, 2024 News Release

Dr. Chris Boyer, University of Tennessee Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Former Assistant Department Head Takes the Helm

General / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Extension / UTIA / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Agricultural Education / awards and promotions / Careers / Consumer Economics / Economics and Markets / Leadership Development