As part of a Hatch Multistate project on marketing, University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton CAFE CSU College of Agricultural Sciences & UT Institute of Agriculture found that biweekly pop-ups selling local fresh produce at a sliding scale have improved food access for low-income communities. bit.ly/Marketing-Prod… #FarmersMarketWeek

Congratulations to Frank Yin, agronomy researcher in UT Plant Sciences for being selected as a 2024 American Society of Agronomy Fellow! utianews.tennessee.edu/yin-selected-a…

We were thrilled to celebrate the achievements of our exceptional faculty and staff at the annual UTIA Awards and Promotions luncheon this afternoon! The event acknowledged excellence in research, education and Extension across the Institute. utianews.tennessee.edu/ut-institute-o…

We’re pleased to see our leader interviewed by Hallerin Hilton Hill! Be sure to tune in this weekend to hear more about Keith Carver’s leadership journey.

UTIA proudly hosted the biannual TSU-UTIA Research Summit at the UT Arboretum in Oak Ridge today! Leaders and scientists from both of Tennessee's land-grant institutions gathered to exchange ideas and explore new collaborations.

This year, we sadly lost Jim Herbert, beloved UT alumnus and longtime supporter of UTIA. Jim and his wife, Judi, made transformative contributions to UT, leading to the naming of Herbert College of Agriculture. Read more about his remarkable life and lasting impact: landlifeandscience.tennessee.edu/periodical/spr…

🍊🧡 First Day of Classes!! Come to the UT Creamery during your daily break for the best ice cream treat to cool off your day!! Say hi to UTK student scoopers too! 🍊🧡 Wishing everyone the best Fall 2024 Back to School! 🍦🍦🍦Let’s GO! 📚📣🍊

It's a beautiful day for the first day of fall classes on Rocky Top! We're so excited to welcome our Herbert College of Agriculture and UT Col of Vet Med students back to the UTIA campus 🧡

The annual UTIA Steak and Potatoes Field Day wouldn’t be the same without our famous steak sandwiches! Today, producers and land managers joined us at the Plateau AgResearch and Education Center in Crossville to hear the latest from UTIA experts, finishing with a delicious lunch.

Fall armyworms are on the move! During their annual migration through our state, this pest can cause damage to lawns and fields. Read the full news release for detailed information and tips on handling infestations from UT Entomology & Plant Pathology experts: utianews.tennessee.edu/fall-armyworms…

The UT Creamery offers more than just delicious ice cream; it provides Herbert College of Agriculture students with hands-on food science experience, preparing them for success in the industry. 🍨 Learn how the Creamery operates and how its unique flavors are created: landlifeandscience.tennessee.edu/periodical/spr…

TN beef producers, save the date! Join us Sept. 24 in Spring Hill for the Beef and Forage Systems Field Day. Get the latest in cattle health & forage management from UT experts. Register now: utianews.tennessee.edu/beef-forage-sy…

In a new article featured in The Conversation U.S., UTIA's Wayne Clatterbuck reveals the hidden battles in forests, where trees compete for light & space. Learn how forest succession & disturbances like storms shape these dynamic ecosystems and why it matters: theconversation.com/trees-compete-…

Get ready for a day of family fun at the 9th Annual Butterfly Festival! 🦋 Join us on Saturday, Sept 28 at the UT Arboretum in Oak Ridge for educational activities, crafts, a free pollinator plant and more! 🌸 Admission is $5 cash per carload. Details ⤵️ utianews.tennessee.edu/make-plans-to-…

In the latest edition of Land, Life & Science, @kc4utia sat down with Chancellor Donde Plowman for an insightful conversation about agriculture at UT Knoxville. Read or watch the interview here: landlifeandscience.tennessee.edu/periodical/spr…

The UT Gardens' September Plant of the Month is Gaillardia, also known as blanketflower! With its long flowering time, gorgeous coloring and tolerance to summer heat, it’s a powerhouse sure to be a treasure all year long. utianews.tennessee.edu/select-one-of-…

Learn how to enhance your lawn, garden and property through sustainable practices at the Smart Yards and Friends Festival on Sept. 7 at UT Gardens, Knoxville! Learn more and register ⤵️ utianews.tennessee.edu/smart-yards-an…

Horticulturalist Holly Jones spends her days cultivating beautiful spaces for people to enjoy at UT Gardens, Knoxville. Learn about Holly's passion for plants and how she connects people with nature for health and wellness in our latest Q&A! 🌼 utia.tennessee.edu/spotlights/hol…

Congratulations to David Anderson, associate dean for research and graduate studies at UT Col of Vet Med and Bonnie Ownley, professor, graduate director and assistant head of UT Entomology & Plant Pathology for this prestigious recognition!

Get ready for Ag Day 2024! Join us next Saturday, September 14, in the Brehm Animal Science Arena in Knoxville for a day of fun as we celebrate all things agriculture and UTIA. 🐄 🌾 Learn more: utianews.tennessee.edu/ag-day-2024-sc…