We are an outreach branch of the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture and Tennessee State University, providing research-based solutions and information to the citizens of Tennessee.
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AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
Expand content upManagement practices needed to improve production and marketing of agricultural enterprises.
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Home Horticulture and Gardening
Expand content upManagement of home gardens, lawns, and landscapes while fostering environmental stewardship.
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COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Expand content upSmall business transition and growth, entrepreneurial training, workforce development, and technology transfer.
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES
Expand content upBuilding strong individuals, families, and communities through education in parenting, nutrition, and financial management.
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4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
Expand content upDeveloping youth to thrive and to “make the best better" through dynamic educational programs.
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Our office hours are Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. We are located in Manchester, TN.
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
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