Commercial Horticulture

2024 Green Industry Field Day Scheduled for June 27

May 14, 2024 News Release

Photo of Dr. Grace Pietsch demonstrating a mechanical fertilizer dispenser.

Event Registration Deadline is June 21

Insects & Pests / Landscape & Gardening / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Commercial Horticulture / Continuing Education / Crop Production / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Landscape / Master Gardener / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Residential and Consumer Horticulture / Sustainable Residential Landscapes

Douglas Hayes Receives Distinguished Service Award

May 13, 2024 News Release

Doug Hayes

American Oil Chemists’ Society Honors Biosystems Engineering Professor

Environment / General / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Agricultural Engineering / Awards / Bio-based Products / Commercial Horticulture

Spring Plant Sale Scheduled for May 3 and 4 at West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Apr 15, 2024 News Release

A volunteer in an orange vest gestures to a display of plants while talking with a shopper

Attendees Can Shop Over 500 Varieties of Hand-Selected Plants

Farm & Food / General / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / Extension / State Botanical Garden of Tennessee / UT Gardens, Jackson / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Commercial Horticulture / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Plant Production

UT Extension to Host Tennessee Garlic Production Workshops

Apr 12, 2024 News Release

Harvested garlic with stems still attached

Research-based Recommendations and Tools Should Help Garlic Producers

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 / Beginning Farmer Education / Commercial Horticulture / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Plant Production

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

UTIA Examines Adoption of Nutrient Management Practices in Tennessee

Mar 13, 2024 News Release

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Trends and Outlook Identified in Study Report

Farm & Food / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Extension / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Commercial Horticulture / Crop Nutrient Stewardship / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Environmental Stewardship

Spotted Lanternfly Detected in Middle Tennessee

Sep 29, 2023 Highlight

Spotted lanternfly adult and nymph on branch

Non-native Insect Is Harmful to a Range of Crops and Natural Resources

Farm & Food / General / Insects & Pests / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Commercial Horticulture / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Master Gardener

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

2023 Green Industry Field Day Scheduled for June 27

May 25, 2023 News Release

Attendees at the 2019 Green industry field day

In-Person Event Returns to UTIA Campus

General / Insects & Pests / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agricultural Education / Commercial Horticulture / Commercial Landscape Management / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Landscape / Pesticide Safety Education Program

UT Institute of Agriculture Announces 2023 Field Day Schedule

Dec 21, 2022 News Release

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Nineteen Events Showcase Diversity of Research and Outreach

Environment / Farm & Food / General / Human & Animal Health / Insects & Pests / Landscape & Gardening / Youth & Family / AgResearch / AgResearch and Education Center at Milan / Ames AgResearch and Education Center / East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Extension / Forest Resources AgResearch and Education Center / Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Lewisburg / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill / Northeast Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Plateau AgResearch and Education Center / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Agricultural Education / Animal Production / Beef / Beginning Farmer Education / Commercial Horticulture / Commercial Landscape Management / Corn Production / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Dairy / Equine / Farm Animal / Forage / Forest and Range Resources / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Irrigation / Landscape / Livestock and Forage Systems / Master Gardener / Pesticide Safety Education Program / Plant Production / Precision Livestock Farming / Soil / Soybean Production / Tobacco Production / Turf / Weed Management / Wheat Production