Consumer Economics

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

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

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

UT Extension Partners in Food Waste Prevention Week

Apr 02, 2024 Highlight

Grocery store shelves

TDEC Hosts Events Statewide; Food Drive Extends Through April 14

Farm & Food / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Consumer Economics / Food Security / Waste management

UT Extension Consumer Economics Specialist Named National Educator of the Year

Jan 26, 2024 News Release

Christopher Sneed, assistant professor of consumer economics, University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture

Christopher Sneed Among Elite Group Honored by AFCPE

General / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Awards / Consumer Economics / consumer finances / Family and Consumer Sciences

UT-TSU Extension Hosts Free Financial Management Webinar Series

Jan 23, 2024 News Release

Calculator next to a bill with the total amount circled

Financial Fridays Helps Local Residents Save Money

Economy / General / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Consumer Economics / Economics and Markets / Family and Consumer Sciences

Inflation to Impact Tennessee Thanksgiving Meals

Nov 15, 2023 News Release

a table full of various thanksgiving foods with people's arms reaching across to serve food

UT Extension Survey Shows 14% Increase

Farm & Food / General / Youth & Family / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Consumer Economics

UTIA Investigates Beef Price Spread Relationship with Processing Capacity Utilization

Apr 05, 2023 News Release

USDA Grant Funds a Closer Look at Price Spread Concerns

Economy / Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Beef / Beginning Farmer Education / Consumer Economics / Economics and Markets / Farm Animal / Farm Financial Management / Food Products

Tennessee Agricultural Exports Increased During a Challenging Year

Dec 19, 2022 News Release

soybean crop

Ag Sector Weathering Market Volatility

Economy / Farm & Food / General / International / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Extension / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Consumer Economics / Economics and Markets

UT Extension Recognizes National Family and Consumer Sciences Day

Nov 28, 2022 News Release

Commemorative Day Honors Extension Professionals Statewide

Farm & Food / Human & Animal Health / Youth & Family / Extension / Family and Consumer Sciences, Department of / Consumer Economics / Emergency / Food Safety / Food Security / Health and Safety / Human Development / Public Health