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Biofuel Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 168 seconds A recent government report says the US could easily produce more than a billion tons of materials to make biofuels each year - and it wouldn't impact our food supply. Researchers at UT's Institute of Agriculture are working on ways to produce biomass and alternative fuels. Related: agriculture, alternative, biofuels, biorefinery, crop, ethanol, field, grassoline, initiative, oil, switchgrass, tennessee, utia |
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Kudzu Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 161 seconds It's everywhere, and growing. Kudzu was once considered an exotic plant, but now we think of it more as a landscaping or agricultural nuisance. The rapidly-growing vine is a real problem in Tennessee, but UT scientists have advice about limiting its spread. Related: advice, agriculture, exotic, fast, growing, kudzu, landscaping, nuisance, plant, spread, tennessee, vine |
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Cattle Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 140 seconds Beef cattle farming is Tennessee's number one agricultural commodity - and herd reproductive health is critical for producers to stay in business. UT's Institute of Agriculture is working on research to boost cattle pregnancy rates. Related: agriculture, beef, embryo, highland, max, max-q, prostaglandin, reproductive, rim, springfield, steer, tennessee, transfer, utia |
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Hogs Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 135 seconds In recent years, the swine industry has become the face of tough times in agriculture. Tennessee has lost a number of pork producers because of high production costs and low commodity prices. Related: agriculture, bacon, commodity, farm, ham, hogs, industry, pigs, pork, prices, producers, swine, tennessee |
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Sod Farm Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 163 seconds If you're envious of your neighbor's perfectly manicured lawn -- know that homeowner may have had some help growing that pretty grass. Sod farming is a 30 million dollar agricultural industry in Tennessee, and our state's producers grow about 15-thousand acres of turf each year. Related: agriculture, farm, grass, land, landscape, lawn, nursery, sod, soil, tennessee, turf |
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HABIT Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 143 seconds When an elderly person is lonely, pets can help them overcome their sadness. UT's College of Veterinary Medicine has a special program where pet owners take their animals to visit people in assisted living facilities. Related: agriculture, alzheimers, animal, blood, bond, college, dog, human, med, medicine, pressure, stress, tennessee, utia, vet, veterinary |
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Vet Fat Camp Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 158 seconds Many pets are like their owners -- a few pounds too heavy. The UT College of Veterinary Medicine works with animals in a special "Fat Camp" program where the focus is a better diet and increased exercise for pets. Related: agriculture, animals, cats, dogs, exercise, fat, tennessee, treadmill, vet, weight, workout |
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Quonset Barn Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 152 seconds Most barns are pretty standard in shape - square or rectangular, and usually painted red with a loft to store hay. But now some Tennessee farmers are looking at a more-modern day barn that's built to last a long time. Related: agriculture, air, cantilever, cattle, circulation, coverage, forage, harvest, hay, lascassas, loft, producer, tennessee, utia |
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Biofuel Site Announcment Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 195 seconds UT's Institute of Agriculture has now named a site where it will build a refinery to produce biofuels. It's part of a statewide initiative to make Tennessee a leader in our nation's efforts to find new ways to make fuel and energy. Related: agriculture, announcement, biofuel, biomass, cellulosic, energy, ethonal, grassoline, refinery, site, switchgrass, tennessee |
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Gnats (Black Flies) Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 172 seconds In Tennessee's warm season months, gnats are a nuisance to people and animals. UT researchers are working to reduce the gnat population by eliminating the insects before they've hatched from rivers and streams. Related: agriculture, black, bugs, flies, gnats, golf, insects, nuisance, tennessee, university, ut |
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4-H Service Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 236 seconds In Tennessee, 4-H enrollment tends to decline as kids get older. But some young people continue their work through their college years. Collegiate 4-H'ers at UT-Knoxville say they're more focused than ever on community service. Related: adult, agriculture, collegiate, community, craft, mtsu, non-profit, organization, public, relations, tennessee, utia, volunteer |
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Culture Club Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 149 seconds Tennessee's Latino population is growing rapidly -- now the sixth-fastest in the nation. Hispanic and American women are learning from each other in one Tennessee community. Related: agriculture, bedford, cake, culture, extension, hispanic, home, kings, latino, mexico, shelbyville, spanish, tennessee, three, ut, utia |
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Tennessee Saves Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 553 seconds We need money to live. Many of us will earn millions of dollars over the course of our working lives. But it's easy for cash to slip through our fingers. Related: adults, agriculture, america, cash, extension, groups, institute, investment, money, program, saves, tennessee, university, ut |
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Climate Zones Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 128 seconds A string of recent warm winters has a national arborist group calling for a change to Tennessee's USDA climate zone. That means certain plants could be sold here that previously were in gardens much further south of the Volunteer State. Related: agriculture, arbor, data, day, dry, farmer, hardness, hot, mild, national, summer, tennessee, trend, usda, utia, warming, winter |
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4-H Improv Posted by: utiacomm
Video duration: 126 seconds It's a challenge for an actor -- improvisational performances where they must make the scene come to life with no script or rehearsals. Some talented young actors in Tennessee 4-H are involved in a special improv troupe. Related: accident, acting, actor, agriculture, bullying, cheatham, drama, drunk, for, life, robertson, skit, tennessee, thespians, utia |