UTIA Senior Leader

University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture Senior Vice Chancellor & Senior Vice President

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Hello UTIA Senior Leader followers! Now that UTIA has welcomed Keith Carver as our new Senior Vice Chancellor & Senior Vice President, we encourage you to follow his official Twitter account at @KC4UTIA for all of his exciting updates. Thank you!

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Such an exciting day celebrating the new UT School of Natural Resources! The renaming of this program will open many new doors for our students, faculty and staff.

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What a wonderful event today celebrating the new @utcvm Teaching and Learning Center! I am excited for this addition to campus that will give our veterinary students more space to learn and grow together.

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Enjoyed spending the afternoon with Mrs. Beverly Hall learning about the Ag Lab at Jere Whitson Elementary School in Cookeville.

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Informative afternoon spent with Dr. Scott Schlarbaum learning more about the great work of the @UTIAg Tree Improvement Program.

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From my family to yours, happy holidays! I hope these next few weeks are restful and filled with joyful celebrations. I'm honored to be a part of the incredible UTIA team, and I can't wait for all that is to come in 2023.

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Santa and Mrs. Claus spent some quality time with @utcvm today!

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Thankful for a break in the rains during my visit to Lone Oaks Farm today. Caught up with Director Ron Blair, Dean Ashley Stokes, and S.T.E.M. Director Penny Russell. A lovely location which should make West TN proud.

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Enjoyed visiting @UT_Herbert and @utcvm students during Pancakes at Pendergrass. Good luck on your final exams!

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Listened this morning to great words of wisdom from the Honorable Stephen Vaden of the United States Court of International Trade and former General Counsel for USDA, whom I enjoyed serving with while at USDA.

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A wonderful start to the 101st annual meeting of @TNFarmBureau! Great to meet with some fantastic students and recruit them for the @UT_Herbert.

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Today is #NationalFCSday, and @UTIAg is excited to celebrate!

@UTExtensionFCS experts positively impact the everyday lives of Tennesseans in so many ways. At UTIA, we are proud of the incredible resources and #RealLifeSolutions they provide to communities across the state.

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In 2021, our @utextensionfcs agents impacted the lives of more than half a million Tennesseans, providing an economic impact of more than $243 million. Thank you to our Family and Consumer Sciences team for your dedication to enriching Tennessee communities! #NationalFCSDay

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A great afternoon spent with the @utextension Grainger County staff. Thank you for your hospitality! I enjoyed seeing your county and the famous Grainger County tomatoes.

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Thank you @KnoxRotary for the invitation to speak at today’s meeting about the exciting programs and opportunities with @UTIAg.

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We're so proud to see UTCVM alums doing great work in the field! Congratulations!

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A great day in Atlanta for National 4-H Congress. Enjoyed joining the @Tennessee4H delegation for brunch this morning. We are well-represented by an outstanding group of 4-Hers.

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Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you have the chance today to enjoy time with loved ones and celebrate whatever Thanksgiving traditions you and yours enjoy.

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Intimidated by turkey? No need to fear! UT Extension has an all-inclusive guide on how to roast the perfect turkey for your Thanksgiving meal: https://t.co/oGHVtq3esD

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Great meetings in New Orleans today with SUSTA and others for potential international trade and economic development collaborations with @UTIAg.