As spring begins to settle in, it’s time to prepare for the return of one of the most fascinating visitors to your farm — the ruby-throated hummingbird. These little travelers begin migrating through Tennessee in late March, with their numbers peaking in the first cou...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will continue to collect the 2024 Census of Horticultural Specialties through April 18, 2025. Conducted just once every five years, the Census of Horticultural Specialties is the ...

Spring — and planting season — is around the corner. Now is the time to perform some maintenance on equipment and prepare a data collection plan.  

As winter fades and the days grow longer, it's time to start planting your spring garden! Cool-season crops thrive in the early months of the year, making spring the perfect time to get your hands in the soil. If you're eager to grow your own fresh vegetables, here’...

Direct farm marketers, value-added agriculture entrepreneurs and agritourism operators seeking to establish and grow their social media marketing efforts are encouraged to register for an upcoming workshop from the University of Tennessee Center for Profitable Agricultu...

Undergraduate students interested in science and agriculture are encouraged to apply for paid summer internships at the West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center, part of the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture.