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UT Center for Profitable Agriculture Welcomes Two New Specialists

Aug 12, 2025 News Release

Alaina Boyd (left) and Kortni Blalock began in their new roles with the University of Tennessee Center for Profitable Agriculture in July. Both will provide leadership to various programs and topics to assist farmers and farm families with value-added farm enterprise development

Kortni Blalock and Alaina Boyd Poised to Make a Difference to State’s Agricultural Community

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

UT AgResearch Appoints New Associate Dean of Field Operations

Aug 04, 2025 News Release

Blake Brown

Blake Brown To Step Into the Role September 1

General / AgResearch / AgResearch and Education Center at Milan / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Careers / Leadership Development / Natural Resources

Delight in a Cascade of Delicate Foliage with ‘Silver Falls’

Aug 01, 2025 News Release

‘Silver Falls’ in a container with purple flowers

UT Gardens’ August Plant of the Month

Landscape & Gardening / Plant Sciences, Department of / State Botanical Garden of Tennessee / UT Gardens, Crossville / UT Gardens, Jackson / UT Gardens, Knoxville / Landscape / Plant of the Month / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Residential and Consumer Horticulture / Soil

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2025

Jul 30, 2025 News Release

Keith Carver, David White, Justin Rhinehart, Charles E. Wharton, Niki Labbé, Paul Plummer, and Hongwei Xin

Niki Labbé Named Institute Professor, UTIA’s Greatest Honor

General / AgResearch / Center for Renewable Carbon / College of Veterinary Medicine / Extension / Herbert College of Agriculture / Natural Resources, School of / UTIA / Awards / awards and promotions

Amy Kirk Receives the Charles and Patricia Goan Excellence in Customer Service Award

Jul 30, 2025 News Release

Amy Kirk

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2025

General / Extension / UTIA / Awards / awards and promotions

Tennessee Value-Added Meats Program Series Authors Receive Cavender Award

Jul 30, 2025 News Release

Troy Rowan and Katie Mason

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2025

General / Animal Science, Department of / Extension / Herbert College of Agriculture / Animal Production / Awards / awards and promotions / Beef

Juan Luis Jurat-Fuentes Wins UT AgResearch Dean’s Professor Award

Jul 30, 2025 News Release

Juan Luis Jurat Fuentes

Entomology and Plant Pathology Professor Recognized for Service in Combatting Harmful Insects

General / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Awards / awards and promotions

Matthew Devereaux Receives the Webster Pendergrass Outstanding Service Award

Jul 30, 2025 News Release

Matthew Devereaux

Family and Consumer Sciences Professor Recognized for Career and Service

General / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / Awards / awards and promotions

Kendhl Seabright Receives the UT AgResearch Dean’s Award for Outstanding Professional Staff

Jul 30, 2025 News Release

Kendhl Seabright

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2025

General / Natural Resources, School of / Awards / awards and promotions

Sarah Orr Receives the Charles and Julie Wharton Award for Outstanding Extension Achievements

Jul 30, 2025 News Release

Sarah Orr

UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty and Staff Awards for 2025

General / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / UTIA / Awards / awards and promotions / Beef / Commercial Horticulture / Farm Financial Management / Forage / Livestock and Forage Systems / Natural Resources / Poultry / Reproduction / Residential and Consumer Horticulture / Small Ruminant