Features

Two professors in a lab working together

Dangerous Vector-Borne Disease Networks

UTIA researchers investigate vector-borne diseases and their control

Farmland at the Northeast Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Stemming Farmland Loss

Every day in Tennessee, an average of 297 acres of farm and forestry land are replaced by roads, buildings, and other forms of development.

A group of cattle

Farming for the Future

The precision agriculture work underway at UTIA represents a paradigm shift— one that promises greater efficiency, sustainability, and resilience in the face of growing challenges.

A football on an indoor practice field with players doing yoga in the background

Stretching Their Abilities

High school football players improve with UT Extension yoga classes

A person checking the temperature of cooking meat

Getting Wild on a Tennessee Saturday Night

The Wild Game Dinner, known for its untraditional fare, began in 1969

Harvested Wood

Exporting Quality

From the Volunteer State to Around the World

Eli Dotson at a livestock show

Developing Champion Youth

Five animal science retirees unite in support for Extension youth livestock programs

uan Luis Jurat-Fuentes dances the Argentine tango with his wife

Vol Tango Club

Entomologist shares love of tango with campus community

Meg Staton and Scott Schlarbaum looking at a white oak

Decoding the White Oak Genome

New Research Describes the Genome of the Highly Valued White Oak

CVM students with dairy goats

Bringing Veterinary Hospital Care to the Heart of East Tennessee Farms

Each week four fully equipped mobile hospitals for farm animals and horses take essential veterinary care directly to the fields and farms of East Tennessee