Agribusiness

Beyond the science of agriculture, UT Extension promotes the need for profitability and good business practices. See the following resources and programs that we offer to producers.

Agent, Haley Treadway, is our Hamilton County Agriculture Extension agent while our regional Farm Manager Specialist, David Bilderback, focuses on agribusiness topics to assist producers throughout the Southeast region of Tennessee.

Haley Treadway Profile Page
Haley Treadway
Extension Agent I, Hamilton County
David Bilderback Profile Page
David Bilderback
Extension Specialist I, Agricultural and Resource Economics
Farming Fundamentals
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The UT Farming Fundamentals educational program is an online resource focusing on producers who are beginning a new venture in agriculture.
Master Farm Manager
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Create a strong business foundation to make better decisions for your farm’s future! The Tennessee Master Farm Manager focuses on solid business principals to help you better manage your operation.
Farm Transition Planning
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The Tennessee Farmland Legacy Partnership seeks to raise awareness among farmers and other landowners, government officials including community planning and zoning officials, developers, business…
Income Tax Seminars
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Each year The University of Tennessee Extension, in cooperation with the Internal Revenue Service and Tennessee Farm Bureau, sponsor tax seminars at various locations throughout Tennessee.
UT Department of Ag Economics
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Our Extension specialists provide Real. Life. Solutions. through their work bringing research-based information to Tennessee and beyond.
Center for profitable agriculture
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The Center for Profitable Agriculture provides educational programming and technical assistance to Tennessee farmers interested in a value-added enterprise to improve farm income.

For more information, see the UT Center for Farm Management.