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Category: Tennessee
Center for Profitable Agriculture Celebrates Twenty-fifth Year Mar 8, 2023
The Farm Bureau-UT Extension Partnership Helps Tennesseans Launch Value-added Opportunities COLUMBIA, Tenn. – A center that helps Tennessee farm families increase the sustainability of their operations is celebrating a quarter […]
UTIA Launches Fellowship to Help Meet Projected Employment Shortfall Dec 23, 2022
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture has received a grant to launch a new graduate fellowship program aimed at preparing the next generation of leaders in […]
Tennessee Agricultural Exports Increased During a Challenging Year Dec 21, 2022
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Despite a year wrought with market volatility brought about by supply chain issues and global events, researchers and Extension specialists from the University of Tennessee Institute of […]
Tennessee: 2 Counties Designated Natural Disaster Areas to Drought Oct 7, 2022
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. […]
Tennessee Cotton: What to Expect as Temps Drop into 30s, Boll Opening, Maturity Hereon Oct 6, 2022
Conversations this week have centered on the forecast lows over the coming weekend, boll maturation at temperatures averaging below 60F, and slow activity of defoliants and boll openers. In this […]
Tennessee: Weed Management Report Card for 2022 Oct 3, 2022
Every fall we travel around the state and observe the overall success or failure of weed control in our row crops. From the Palmer amaranth standpoint a few too many […]
Tennessee Cotton: Defoliation Thoughts Moving Into October Sep 29, 2022
This has been a big week for defoliation. Most of the calls have consisted of one or two questions. First, how long should I wait on acres that are nowhere […]
Tennessee: Impact of Drought on Residual Soil Nitrate Sep 24, 2022
Abnormally dry soil conditions as a result of rainfall amounts far below average during this corn growing season present unique nutrient management decisions after harvest, particularly for growers considering wheat […]
Tennessee: 2022 Cover Crop Variety Trial Report Now Available Sep 24, 2022
Our 2022 cover crop variety trial results are in! If you are thinking about putting in a cover crop this fall, check out which varieties and mixes did best.
Tennessee: 6 Counties Designated Natural Disaster Areas to Drought Sep 2, 2022
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. […]
