Ravi Neelipally, a PhD student in plant and soil science, received the 2023 Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Graduate Student Research Grant of $16,200 for his work on…
PhD Student Receives Southern SARE Graduate Student Research Grant
Herbert’s Summer Travels in Belize
It goes without saying that the Smith Center for International Sustainable Agriculture is an invaluable resource, allowing students in the Herbert College of Agriculture to go on cross-cultural trips to…
Herbert Students Excel at Tennessee Farm Bureau
The Volunteers were well represented at Tennessee Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers and Ranchers Summer Conference. Several students were in attendance to compete in the Collegiate Discussion Meet, receive scholarships, and…
Kayla Stuart Leads Internship Program at BattleField Farm
BattleField Farm has fought the good fight against food insecurity since 2018 when Chris Battle first learned about the prevalence of food deserts in urban communities. Now a fully-equipped community…
Multiple Herbert Students Recognized at ASABE 2023
The Herbert College of Agriculture had quite the showing at this year’s American Society of Biological and Agricultural Engineering (ASABE) meeting. Multiple biosystems engineering students were recognized, including Seth Chaney,…
PhD Student Rob Sears Publishes Radiation Phytosensor Research
“I’ve always been intrigued by the capabilities of plants,” said Rob Sears, PhD student in plant, soil, and environmental science. Originally from Durham, North Carolina, Sears mentioned a “push and…
UT’s Bright Future in Livestock Judging
“Livestock judging is one of the most mentally physical activities that I’ve ever done,” said Taylor Langford, livestock judging coordinator in the Department of Animal Science at the University of…
Our 2023 Distinguished Alumnus, Michael Butler
As Herbert College of Agriculture graduates walked across the stage this past May, they joined a UT alumni family of more than 268,000 strong. Herbert has advanced many of these…
Kamryn Cregger—Herbert Grad, Now Researcher for the NIAID
Kamryn Cregger graduated from the Herbert College of Agriculture last December with her bachelor’s degree in plant sciences and minor in entomology and plant pathology. Since then, she has been…
Achieving Academic Excellence at Herbert: Taylor Miller
Taylor Miller of Santa Cruz, California, graduated this spring from the Herbert College of Agriculture with a Master of Science in Entomology and Plant Pathology. From presenting research at conferences…
