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MTREC Entrance Sign

Welcome to the Middle TN AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill


The Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center conducts both research and demonstration trials that provide solutions and education to our community, state and nation’s agricultural producers and the many non-agricultural producing public that rely on our industry for a safe and economical food supply, fiber and more. This center is located in beautiful Spring Hill, Tennessee and maintains a diversity of resources and opportunities for UTIA researchers and educators ranging from:
  • a 150 head commercial cow/calf operation with focus in reproduction, nutrition, health, as well as, growth and development.

  • a 140 head production dairy with both Holstein and Jersey with focus on reproduction and milk quality.

  • a crop based small plots program emphasizing cropping systems, cover crops, fertilization requirements, corn silage, corn for grain and soybean production.

  • our State’s Bull Test/Genetic evaluation center actively improving the quality and economic efficiency of our State’s purebred and commercial beef cattle industry.

  • the Equine Extension/Teaching facility.

  • the Reproductive Management and Training School, 5 schools held each year.

  • an Ultrasound and Reproductive Technologies training course.


    • MTREC enjoys the presence and a cooperative working relationship with faculty from the:

News (more)
UT AgResearch and The Nature Conservancy to Partner on Working Woodlands
2019 AgResearch Director’s Awards
UTIA Welcomes New Director of AgResearch Center at Greeneville
UT Institute of Agriculture Presents Top Faculty/Staff Awards for 2019

Events (more)
Farm Bureau Staff Retreat  12/13, 9:30 am CST

Bull Sale  1/10, 8:00 am

Video (more)
 
Preventing Nitrate Toxicity in Cattle
"UT experts talk about the danger of nitrate toxicity and how you can prevent it on your farm."
 
Center for Renewable Carbon
"AgResearchers at UT are developing ways of converting renewable carbon sources from plants into fuels and..."
 
Ag Year Preview
"Spring is almost here, and it’s just about time for Tennessee farmers to plant their 2012 crops. All..."
 
Soil Testing
"If you’re looking for a healthy garden or green grass, it’s good to know the content of your soil. UT..."

Contact us

Middle Tennessee
Research & Education Center
P.O. Box 160
1000 Main Entrance Drive
Spring Hill, TN 37174

Phone: 931-486-2129
Fax: 931-486-0141
savage15@tennessee.edu