Our Field Days

The annual Steak and Potatoes Field Day includes topics of interest for beef cattle producers, fruit and vegetable producers and land managers. This in-person field day will be held Thursday, August 21, 2025 at the Plateau AgResearch and Education Center beginning at 8:00a.m. (CDT).
The 2025 Fall Gardener’s Festival Field Day event is being held on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 beginning at 9:00a.m. (CDT).
The UT Gardens, Crossville, provides an ideal setting for ornamental and experiential research in a plateau environment, specifically the Cumberland Plateau.

Beef Cattle grazing in a field at sunset — 2025 Steak and Potatoes Field Day – Thursday, August 21, 2025

2023 Display from Fall Gardeners Festival — The 2025 Fall Gardeners’ Festival will be held on Tuesday, August 26, 2025

EVENTS

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Learn More about a Field Day Event Near You:

February 4, 2025, 5:00 p.m. EST – Brehm Animal Science Arena, UT Institute of Agriculture Campus (Knoxville)

Monthly, April – October. Online Event Only

June 12, 2025, 8:00am EDT – UT Gardens and Brehm Animal Science Building, UT Institute of Agriculture Campus (Knoxville)

August 20, 2025 – T he Bent, Runion Farm, 269 Bent Road (Limestone)

August 21, 2025 8:00a.m. CDT – Plateau AgResearch and Education Center (Crossville)

August 26, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Plateau AgResearch and Education Center (Crossville)

September 6, 2025, 9:30 a.m. EDT – Forest Resources AgResearch and Education Center – UT Arboretum Auditorium (Oak Ridge)

September 18, 2025, 8:00 a.m. EDT – East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center – Plant Sciences/Organic Crops Units (Knoxville)

October 23, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Forest Resources AgResearch and Education Center – UT Highland Rim Forest (Tullahoma)

October 16, 2025 – Northeast Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Greeneville)

October 16, 2025 – Clyde Austin 4-H Center (Greeneville)

February 11, 2025, 5:00 p.m. CST – Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Spring Hill)

May 22, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Lewisburg)

June 10, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill

June 26, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center (Springfield)

August 21, 2025 8:00a.m. CDT – Plateau AgResearch and Education Center (Crossville)

August 26, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Plateau AgResearch and Education Center (Crossville)

September 23 & 24, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Spring Hill)

October 23, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Forest Resources AgResearch and Education Center – UT Highland Rim Forest (Tullahoma)

February 10, 2025, 5:00 pm – 9:00 p.m. CST – Western Region – First Farmer’s Cooperative (Lexington)

June 18, 2025, 8:30 a.m. CDT – West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Jackson)

July 10, 2025, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CDT – West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Jackson)

September 9, 2025, Time: TBA CDT – AgResearch and Education Center at Milan (Milan)

September 10, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CDT – West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Jackson)

October 2 & 3, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CDT – West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Jackson)

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