Crop Production

Renewed Grant Will Continue UTIA’s Integrated Pest Management Program

Jan 08, 2025 News Release

Two researchers, one holding a clipboard, examine a plant in a greenhouse

Funding Provides Public Resources for Pest Control and Pollinator Health

Environment / Farm & Food / General / Insects & Pests / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / Crop Production / Plant Production

UTIA Researchers Receive Grant to Improve Pest Management in Grain Storage

Jan 08, 2025 News Release

A man works on a black, four-wheeled robot on a table inside his research lab

New Detection System Will Reduce Insect-Caused Food Loss and Contamination

Economy / Environment / Farm & Food / General / Human & Animal Health / Insects & Pests / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Agricultural Engineering / Crop Production / Economics and Markets / Food Safety / Health and Safety

Grain Producer Meeting Scheduled for Upper Cumberland Region

Jan 03, 2025 News Release

Mature wheat against a blue sky

Meeting Will Be January 28 in Macon County

Farm & Food / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Continuing Education / Crop Production / Weed Management

Tennessee Experiences Challenging Year for Crop Production

Dec 09, 2024 News Release

A soybean field under overcast skies

Heavy Rainfall, Severe Drought Impacts Yield

Economy / Environment / Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Extension / Climate / Corn Production / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Drought / Economics and Markets / Plant Production / Soybean Production

Enhancing the Profitability of Organic Grain and Forage Production in the Southeast

Oct 08, 2024 News Release

Double-cropping soybeans into harvested wheat stubble

New Research Will Study Organic Double Cropping in Tennessee and Florida

Research Team Receives Grant to Study Coatings to Protect Organic Produce

Oct 02, 2024 News Release

Cartons of blueberries

$3.5 Million Grant Will Include Development, Analysis and Education About Essential Oil Coatings

Economy / Farm & Food / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Extension / Food Science, Department of / Plant Sciences, Department of / Consumer Economics / Crop Production / Economics and Markets / Environmental Stewardship / Food Products / Food Safety / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Health and Safety / Health and Wellness / Nutrition and Food Safety / Plant Protection

Yee-Haw Brewing Company Partners With UT Institute of Agriculture

Sep 30, 2024 News Release

Head brewer at Yee-Haw Knoxville Trevor Daniels and lead researcher of the UT Hopyard project Mitchell Richmond

Locally Grown UTIA Hops Now on Tap

General / AgResearch / East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / Crop Production / Plant Production

UTIA Researchers Win Grant for Automation Technology for Nursery Industry

Sep 18, 2024 News Release

Darlene Player and Bailey Millsaps studying a Pot-in-Pot Extraction Robot prototype

Efforts Will Help Nursery Growers Compensate for Lack of Workers

National Society Honors Row Crop Sustainability Specialist

Sep 17, 2024 News Release

Dana Porter, professor with Texas A&M and president of ASABE (2023-2024), presenting an award to Lori Duncan

Lori Duncan Receives Young Professional Award from ASABE

General / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Extension / Agricultural Engineering / Alumni / Awards / Biological Engineering / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Soil

Cotton Tour Field Day Scheduled for September 11

Sep 05, 2024 News Release

A man with a microphone presents in front of a cotton and corn field

Free Event Will Share Cotton Production Strategies

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems