Helping Farmers Develop Value-Added Enterprises
 
As a department in UT Extension, the Center for Profitable Agriculture provides educational programming and technical assistance to Tennessee Farmers interested in a value-added enterprise to improve farm income. Evaluating the costs of starting a new enterprise, navigating regulatory issues and identifying a potential market are some of the many challenges farmers may face when considering a value-added enterprise. CPA logo_transparent.png
 
Specialists at the Center may be able to help in the evaluation and development process through 
                • Individual enterprise analysis
                • Educational workshops and conferences
                • Educational publications and planning tools

The Center is a partnership between UT Extension and the Tennessee Farm Bureau and works cooperatively with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture.

 

Position Announcement

The Center for Profitable Agriculture is searching for an Extension Specialist (Marketing). Screening of applicants will begin on May 15, 2014 and will continue until the position is filled. Click here to learn more about this position and other Extension employment opportunities.