We hope you can join UTIA for a memorial service to honor our colleague and friend, Dr. Arthur Leal. Click on the linked picture to RSVP. If you are unable…

Dwight Loveday, Interim Assistant Dean & Department Head This time of year we notice a change in the seasons; spring brings warmer temperatures and the blooming of flowers. Needless to…

Justin Crowe, Extension Specialist As we are winding down the school year, for those graduating, there is an opportunity to stay active in 4-H even beyond high school. At UTK…

Dwight Loveday, Interim Assistant Dean and Department Head The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, Herbert College of Agriculture has up- coming graduation ceremonies on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at…

Dwight Loveday, Interim Assistant Dean and Department Head I write this with sadness. Today we learned of the sudden passing of our friend and colleague, Arthur Leal, Ph.D. Arthur was…

Dwight Loveday, Interim Assistant Dean and Department Head I previously mentioned that I attended the National 4-H Leadership meeting. I listened to a very interesting presentation, “Social Mobility in Rural…

Dwight Loveday, Interim Assistant Dean and Department Head Last week I had the opportunity to attend the National 4-H Leaders meeting. This being my first time to the meeting, I…

MasterChef Junior is on a Nationwide search for the most talented home cooks in America between Ages 8-13 (must be at least 8 years old as of April 29, 2019)…

Charles Denney, UTIA Marketing & Communications recently produced a short piece on the Next Chapter program. It aired on AgDay TV, that has 130 affiliate stations across the country, on January 3, 2019. Next Chapter is a 4-H College and Career prep program that is in the pilot stage in 16 counties this year.

Dwight Loveday, Interim Assistant Dean & Department Head Welcome to 2019! Hope each of you had a very enjoyable break during this holiday season. January is only a few days…