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We harness the creative energy of 130 Ph.D. faculty, specialized staff, and gifted graduate students, to make the agricultural, forest, and ornamental industries more efficient, improve the quality of rural life, and conserve soil, water, air, and wildlife. We do this with basic and applied research programs on the Institute of Agriculture campus, in partnership with UT Knoxville and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and at ten Research Centers across the state.   How can we work with you?

Research Topics

    
Muddy streams? We lead in erosion control and water quality.
AgResearch

Videos

 

Quonset Barn
"Most barns are pretty standard in shape - square or rectangular, and usually painted red with a loft to store hay. But now some..."
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News

Cost Of Farming Cattle May Push Some Out of Shifting Market
Dairy Center Director Dowlen to Retire
Mascoma and UT Join in $26 Million DOE Grant
UT AgResearch Begins Switchgrass Production
UT AgResearch Pushes Tennessee's Lead in Biofuels
UT's Cows Mooving On
Dogwood Developers Win UT Tech Transfer Prize
UT Dairy in Knoxville Closing for Relocation
 
    

Events

Beef and Forage Field Day  6/12, 7:30 am, Knoxville  ETREC

Fruits of the Backyard Field Day  6/17, 1:00 pm, Spring Hill  MTREC

Tobacco, Beef and More Field Day  6/26, 7:30 am, Springfield  HRREC

Blooms Days  6/28-6/29, 9:00 am/11:00 am, Knoxville  ETREC

Summer Celebration  7/10, 10:00 am, Jackson  WTREC

Seminars

USDA/NRI Funding Opportunities Workshop  7/17, 7:30 am-12:30 pm, Knoxville  AS

    

Personnel


Lisa Morgan
Accounting Specialist II

Websites

Office of Bioenergy Programs
Positioning Tennessee as a leader in reducing our dependence on petroleum.
Wildlife Health
Emerging infectious diseases, including those that travel from animals to humans.
UT Obesity Research Center
Interdisciplinary approaches to prevent and treat overweight and obesity.
Bio-Based Energy Analysis
A potential win for energy, agriculture, and the environment.