Visit our comprehensive soil survey collection description to decode where to find the soil survey you need. The page provides a link to data on finding Tennessee Soils Surveys at the top of the page. Click here to visit Soil Surveys at Pendergrass Library
Reminder: UT Libraries subscribes to the Homeland Security Digital Library. It is on the databases page or go directly to it at https://www.hsdl.org/?
Visit the National Gardening Association for ideas on celebrating National Garden Month.
The 2008 edition of Agricultural Thesaurus (NALT) and Glossary of Agricultural Terms features online vocabulary tools in both Spanish and English. Visit NALT at the National Agriculture Library’s Website. Use the left blue navigational box to search and browse in English. The Spanish Edition is linked in the center content.
AVMA Collections is a series of single-topic virtual issues that will draw from already-published articles in both JAVMA and AJVR. In general, the content will include articles published after 1999; however, older articles of significant and continuing interest will be included as well. Inaugural topics available April 1 are “Obesity in Dogs” and “Zoonosis Updates”.
The USDA Food Safety Information Center features up to date food safety research and information for educators, industry, researchers and the public. Resources include: Food Defense Diagnostic Tool Guide to Minimize Microbial Food Safety Hazards of Fruits and Vegetables And the Food Safety News Feed
From March 30-April 5th, 2008 Farmworker Awareness Week (FAW) is a SAF-called, nation-wide week of action for students and community members to raise awareness about farmworker issues on their campuses and in their communities. Every year FAW takes place during the week of Cesar Chavez’s birthday, March 31st, to honor his legacy as a leader … Continued
Make Orange Green and celebrate Earth Month with events across campus. The celebrations start March 31st with Mount Trashmore from 10am-2pm in the Pedestrian Mall. Click here to view the event calendar.
The Smoky Mountain Field School partners The University of Tennessee with Great Smoky Mountains National Park to offer quality workshops, hikes, and adventures. Spring 2008 events include a wildflower photography workshop and a waterfall hike for children. Click here to see the schedule for April.
The FDA provides email alerts and an RSS feed for news updates. Visit their web page at http://www.fda.gov/default.htm for more information.