University of Tennessee

First-of-its-kind research: $400M in unrealized soybean value

· January 26, 2023

For a new multi-regional research effort, five organizations put their heads together to achieve the full genetic yield potential of the soybean. A new partnership, the first of its kind in more than 40 years, aims to increase soybean flower and pod retention. This unrealized value could bring $50 per acre or $400 million in economic return for U.S. soybean farmers.

Fall calving may be more feasible in Southeast

· May 26, 2017

Southeast cattle producers may want to consider switching to a fall calving season after seeing this latest research from the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA). Using simulation models based on 19 years of data, UTIA researchers determined that the fall calving season, calving between mid-September and mid-November, was most profitable and had the […]

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