West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

UTIA Researchers Conduct Ongoing Study on Emerging Soybean Disease

Sep 21, 2023 News Release

Soybean field just before harvest, some leaves show yellow discoloration.

Taproot Decline Poses Threat to Tennessee Soybean Production

Economy / Environment / Farm & Food / Insects & Pests / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Crop Production / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Soybean Production

UT Gardens, Jackson, to Host Annual Fall in the Gardens Plant Sale and Lecture Series

Sep 13, 2023 News Release

Smiling woman in blue shirt pushes a red wheelbarrow full of plants. Rows of potted trees and assorted plants are behind her.

Two-Day Event Provides Educational Talks, Shopping Opportunities

General / Insects & Pests / Youth & Family / AgResearch / Extension / UT Gardens, Jackson / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Master Gardener

Jason Reeves Receives the Mildred Pendergrass Award for Outstanding Service

Aug 17, 2023 News Release

Jason Reeves crouches in dirt track to touch a flowering shrub.

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2023

General / UT Gardens, Jackson / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Fire Ant Colonies on the Rise in West Tennessee

Jul 07, 2023 News Release

boot covered in ants

UT Extension Specialist Offers Solutions for Managing This Pest

General / Human & Animal Health / Insects & Pests / Youth & Family / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Health and Safety

UTIA Welcomes New West Tennessee Marketing and Communications Specialist

Jun 26, 2023 News Release

Tate Cronin

Tate Cronin Joins the UTIA Team

General / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Agricultural Communication

UT Weed Tour Hosted at West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Jun 23, 2023 News Release

Larry Steckel at West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Field Day Teaches New Solutions for Weed Control

Farm & Food / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Corn Production / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Soybean Production / Weed Management / Weeds

Summer Celebration Scheduled for July 13 at the West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Jun 21, 2023 News Release

Jason Reeve speaking to crowd in front of garden plot

Free Event Provides Educational Sessions, Activities for All Ages

National SFIREG Meeting Hosted at West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Jun 15, 2023 News Release

attendees gather in field at SFIREG meeting

National Pesticide Officials Visit UTIA for Three-Day Conference

Farm & Food / General / Insects & Pests / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Pesticide Safety Education Program / Weed Management

UT Gardens, Jackson, to Host “Garden Buzz: The Celebration of Pollinators” in Honor of Pollinator Week

Jun 14, 2023 News Release

four workers potting plants in greenhouse

Family-Focused Event Educates Attendees About the Importance of Pollination

Environment / General / Landscape & Gardening / Youth & Family / UT Gardens, Jackson / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Food Products

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