Taking a Next Step Toward a Biobased Economy
A small stand of poplar trees harvested from an AgResearch Center is set to help scientists progress further down the path toward low-cost, high-quality renewable fuels.
Tennessee’s Garden is the Best
A select team of volunteer Master Gardeners sponsored by UT Extension in Davidson County took first place in 2015.
Fresh, Safe Produce
Each year, foodborne illnesses sicken about 48 million people (one in six Americans).
The Face of UT in Every County
Extension emphasizes helping people improve their livelihoods where they live. Follow any road in Tennessee, and you’ll find people whose lives have been impacted by UT Extension.
New 4-H Camp
The stunning 1,200 acres of woods, pastures, lakes and farmland will soon host 4-H campers and people of all ages looking for a great place to gather and learn.
Real-life Solutions: UTIA Delivers
Featured image: On a recent visit to Rwanda, three representatives of Zamura Feeds Ltd. showed their soybeans to UTIA’s Forbes Walker (left) and Neal Eash (in yellow). Also joining the ... Read more
Wellness of Being
To improve personal health, the UT College of Veterinary Medicine is developing a comprehensive wellness program for students and its faculty and staff who serve as role models.
The Four H’s and Her Honor
U. S. District Court Judge Pamela Reeves got her start through 4-H
Quick Diagnosis
An innovative disease detection technology developed by UT Knoxville and UT Institute of Agriculture researchers is on its way to the marketplace.
Gardens Gala
Sponsored by HGTV HOME, UT Gardens Gala: A Rainbow of Iris was held in the UT Gardens in Knoxville in April. Celebrating the gardens’ first full year as Tennessee’s official ... Read more
Know Ag? Think again
Finding solutions is the best way to describe the purpose of the Institute of Agriculture (UTIA).
Highest Honors for Alumnus
Three high honors have come Waymon Hickman’s way in the past year, and UT Chancellor of Agriculture Larry Arrington says they couldn’t be more fitting.
Facing the Fire
Alumna Jerri Marr exemplifies how the UT Institute of Agriculture serves people and communities and how institute students go on to serve their communities every day. Marr honed her leadership ... Read more
Discover, Invent, Change
12 inventions at the University of Tennessee that make life better.
Thinking in Pillars
UT Institute of Agriculture Chancellor Larry Arrington has been doing a lot of listening and evaluating in his first two years in office.
Championship Judges
The 1962 livestock judging national title changed the lives of six students.
The UT Gardens: Here We Grow Again
In April, after nearly eight years and countless hours of planning and planting, the UT Gardens welcomed the Plateau Discovery Gardens in Crossville, Tenn., as its third site.
Tick Diseases
When a tick bite turns to an infection, many people think Lyme disease. But, depending on where you live, the disease may be something else entirely.
Veterinary Alumni Connect
Members of the UT College of Veterinary Medicine’s alumni council are helping the college stay in touch with its graduates, recruit students and plan continuing education programs.
Field Man to CEO
Like most college seniors, Donnie Smith was looking for a job he could start soon after graduation. A job tip ended up being his ticket to a long and successful career.
All About Ag
Ag Day is the annual alumni street fair on the Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) campus in Knoxville. This year's event is Nov. 3 before kickoff of the Vols' football game vs. Troy.
