The buy/sell margin (the difference between a feeder calf or yearling purchase price and a sale price at some later date) is a critical component in the profitability of beef…
Buy/Sell Margins Calculator
Dairy Margin Coverage Calculator
The Dairy Margin Coverage Calculator is an Excel-based tool that will help dairy producers estimate what potential payments would have been under the Dairy Margin Coverage Program established in the…
Position Announcement: Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics – Consumer Marketing and Experimental Economics
Position: Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics (9-month tenure-track, 75% Research, 25% Teaching) Subject: Consumer Marketing and Experimental Economics Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to: 1) develop…
Publication Series: Tennessee Agri-Industry Brief Fact Sheets
Cattle-Calves Fact Sheet (PDF) – updated June 2025 Poultry Fact Sheet (PDF) – updated June 2025 Corn Production Fact Sheet (PDF) – updated June 2025 Cotton Production Fact Sheet (PDF)…
2025 Tri-State Beef Conference Proceedings
Virtual ToursNorth CarolinaTennesseeVirginia A View from the FeedlotBilly SchmitzTrade AnalystFive Rivers Cattle Feeding Cow-Calf Health Considerations (Cow-Calf Group)Dr. Mark Alley, DVMManaging VeterinarianZoetis Genomic Considerations for Stocker Operations (Stocker Group)Dr. Paige…
Forage Budgets Calculator
The Forage Budget Calculator is designed to give Tennessee producers the ability to estimate the cost of hay or pasture. The available budget options include cool-season grass, cool-season grass with…
Fencing Budgets Calculator
The Fencing Budgets Calculator was developed as a decision aid tool to help Tennessee landowners estimating the cost of fencing their land. The calculator will assist in developing budgets for…
2024 Fall Picnic
We had a fantastic night for our annual fall picnic and enjoyed the opportunity to relax and visit with students, faculty and staff, retired faculty, and all of our friends!
AREC Research News: Newsletter, July 2024
UTIA Associate Professor Coauthors Winning Case Study for Use in International Competition Carlos Trejo-Pech and clinical professor emerita Susan White from the University of Maryland coauthored a case study that…
Kevin Ferguson Retires
MANAGE program coordinator Kevin Ferguson is retiring after 38 years of outstanding service. His career has focused on helping Tennessee farm families evaluate their individual situation and assisting them in…