Livestock and Forage Systems

UTIA Announces June 2021 Field Days and Educational Seminars

Apr 28, 2021 News Release
Picture of an Instructor in a Field

Five Events, Three Occurring In Person, Will Showcase UTIA Research and Extension

Economy / Farm & Food / Human & Animal Health / Insects & Pests / Landscape & Gardening / 2021 Field Days / AgResearch / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Animal Science, Department of / Beef and Forage Center / Extension / Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Agri-business Economics and Entrepreneurship / Agricultural Education / Beef / Beginning Farmer Education / Commercial Horticulture / Commercial Landscape Management / Cotton Production / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Environmental Stewardship / Farm Financial Management / Food Products / Forage / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Landscape / Livestock and Forage Systems / Nursery Production / Pesticide Safety Education Program / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Residential and Consumer Horticulture / Tobacco Production / Turf / Value-Added Agriculture / Weed Management

Step Outside: Can Native Grasses Benefit Bobwhite Populations?

Oct 19, 2020 Podcast
A covey of quail sits in a grassland field. Photo by Ben Robinson.

In this episode, PhD student Doug Mitchell explains how replacing fescue with native warm-season grasses could benefit bobwhite populations across the Southeast.

Environment / Human & Animal Health / bobwhites / conservation / forage / grasslands / grazing / native grasses / native grasslands / Herbert College of Agriculture / Natural Resources, School of / UTIA / Animal Behavior / Animal Protection / Avian / Environmental Stewardship / Livestock and Forage Systems / Plant Production / Wildlife

Milan No-Till Field Day Announces Tour Topics and Sessions

Jul 09, 2020 News Release
computer screen with no-till logo

Total Number of Presentations Now at 65

Farm & Food / General / cover crops / hemp / no-till / precision agriculture / TN AgrAbility / AgResearch / AgResearch and Education Center at Milan / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Animal Science, Department of / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Natural Resources, School of / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Beef / Corn Production / Cotton Production / Crop Nutrient Stewardship / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Economics and Markets / Irrigation / Livestock and Forage Systems / Policy / Soybean Production / Water

Milan No-Till Field Day Going Virtual

Apr 03, 2020 News Release
computer screen with no-till logo

Historic Event Moves Online July 23, 2020

Farm & Food / crops / field day / no-till / virtual meeting / AgResearch / AgResearch and Education Center at Milan / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Continuing Education / Corn Production / Cotton Production / Crop Nutrient Stewardship / Crop Production / Crop Production Systems / Environmental Stewardship / Irrigation / Livestock and Forage Systems / Soybean Production / Weed Management