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Dr. Heather Kelly shares disease outlook in cotton and soybean and discusses what you can expect to learn at the upcoming Soybean Disease Field Day (9/3/19) and Cotton Tour Field Day (9/4/19).

This week, Sarah and Tennille explore the ways that Le Bonheur’s mobile health unit is serving West Tennessee schools. Special guest is Chelcie Oseni from Le Bonheur Children's Hospital.

With deer hunting season approaching, UT Extension Wildlife Specialist Dan Grove discusses Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a new and dangerous threat to Tennessee's deer and elk populations. Dr. Grove will explain containment efforts, new hunting regulations and concerns for human health.  Visit the official CWD in Tennessee website for more details, https://www.tn.gov/twra/hunting/cwd.html.

This week, Sarah and Tennille talk about the importance of having close friends (including the surprising health benefits) and play a game to see how well they really know each other.

In this episode of AgCast, Charles Denney tells us how teachers are learning the science of mosquitoes and contributing to future research. 

Dr. Scott Stewart is putting out a BOLO (Be On the Look-Out) for bollworms in cotton. In this podcast, he explains proper scouting techniques, treatment thresholds and effective insecticides for bollworm.

“It’s a Different World." This week, Sarah and Tennille explore ways to prepare your family financially and to help your child get ready for the transition to college. Special guest is Kara Reeves, Completion Coach for Jackson State Community College.

It's been a tough season for cotton producers. Dr. Tyson Raper discusses why cotton appears to be "turning" early.

In this episode of "Bringing it Home," Sarah and Tennille help families “Get Ready, Get Set, and Get Back on Track” for the new school year.

This week, Sarah and Tennille celebrate the first six months of their “podcast journey” by answering questions from their subscribers, reflecting on favorite guests, and making two BIG announcements! This is a “listen and win” episode.

This week on "Bringing it Home,"  Sarah and Tennille discuss ways to maximize your back-to-school dollars during “tax-free” weekend. 

This week on "Bringing it Home," Sarah and Tennille talk about the myths surrounding how much water people really need to drink every day, and they look at creative ways to “Hydrate Great” during the Dog Days of Summer.

This week on "Bringing it Home,"  Sarah and Tennille discuss being “UT Kitchen Divas” and talk about the Summer Celebration Lawn & Garden Show! Special guests are the other two Divas- Rebecca Seratt and Joy Powell.

In light of recent publicity concerning the herbicide glyphosate, University of Tennessee Extension has released a Glyphosate Fact Sheet to address questions and concerns pertaining to the herbicide. Drs. Jim Brosnan and Larry Steckel discuss.

This week on "Bringing it Home,"  Sarah and Tennille celebrate the Fourth of July by declaring their “independence” from food poisoning risks at cookouts.

June is National Homeownership Month. In this episode of “Bringing it Home,” Sarah and Tennille get the inside scoop on buying and selling from special guest Tara Joyner, Real Estate Agent.

Dr. Larry Steckel recaps highlights of the annual Weed Tour and addresses crop weed questions he has received this week.

This summer, more than 5,000 kids will attend a Tennessee 4-H camp. University of Tennessee Extension operates three camps, each offering dozens of cool experiences--made fun by the most important activity of all, meeting new people. 

This Week: Sarah and Tennille discuss the Five S’s of Sun Safety. Before you soak up the sun on your summer vacation- or work and play in your yard this weekend- check out ways to protect your family members from the sun’s rays.

Dr. Larry Steckel discusses weed challenges and options for grass weed species, such as johnsongrass, goosegrass and barnyard grass.

In this episode of Bringing it Home, Sarah and Tennille are joined by Quill Brabham from the Tennessee Department of Health to discuss specific to men, including both mental and physical health.

Dr. Scott Stewart advises on timely management steps for controlling thrips and tarnished plant bugs in cotton.

Nationally, the nursery industry contributes 4 billion dollars to our economy, and tennessee is well-known for producing trees and plants. UT Extension has been involved in developing technology that improves how nurseries apply pesticides. In this episode of AgCast, Charles Denney has more on reducing chemicals and perhaps increasing profits. 

The song STAYING ALIVE has the correct beat for chest compressions! In this episode, Sarah and Tennille observe National CPR and AED Awareness Week by discussing emergency response, certification options, and use of the AED machine during cardiac arrest.

As deadlines for late planting of corn and cotton loom, Dr. Chris Boyer discusses producer options and new research to help producers select an optimal strategy. More information available at https://extension.tennessee.edu/publications/Documents/W820.pdf.