Sreedhar Upendram, AREC assistant professor, is featured in a newly released UTIA video, highlighting the UT Extension team effort to improve digital literacy skills for all ages in Tennessee. Upendram’s…
Sreedhar Upendram Featured in New UTIA Video
Econogram, Winter 2023: Additional News Highlights
Researchers Analyze Price Ranges from Fed Cattle Negotiated Cash Sales In the wake of unprecedented market shocks in the fed cattle industry, AREC researchers Chris Boyer and Charley Martinez teamed…
AREC Hosts Cochran Fellows
The department was proud to host a delegation of six USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Cochran Fellows from Cambodia and seven from Kenya. The Cambodian delegation toured Tennessee in August to…
Inaugural Smoke Florida BBQ Competition Is a Hit!
Our inaugural Smoke Florida BBQ competition was a hit, with farm management specialist David Bilderback taking 1st place! Senior Vice Chancellor and Senior Vice President Carrie Castille graciously bestowed the…
Kim Jensen Retires
Congratulations and happy retirement to Kim Jensen! The department celebrated with her in the UT Gardens on September 22!
2022 Fall Picnic
The department had a wonderful time at its annual fall picnic in the UT Gardens! Everyone enjoyed visiting with retired faculty, friends, and incredible AREC students!
Jeske Wins 3rd Place in Field Day Poster Contest
Congratulations to Cameron Jeske on winning 3rd place in the poster contest at this year’s Steak and Potatoes Field Day!
New Graduate Student Reception
The department welcomed our fall 2022 new graduate students with a reception on August 23, our first in-person reception since 2019. The event provided the new graduate students with opportunities…
Welcome, AREC Graduate Students!
AAEA Annual Meeting
The department’s alumni and faculty represented us well at this year’s Agricultural and Applied Economics Association’s annual meeting, held in Anaheim, California.