Our Field Days

For over forty years the Milan No-Till Crop Production Field Day has been one of our most popular events and has become one the most far-ranging agricultural field days in the nation. We are excited to be back in person for the 2026 Milan No-Till Field Day! Our next event will take place on July 23, 2026! Please check back on this site for more updates coming soon!

Cotton picker used for sensor development and evaluation.
Our guests have an opportunity to interact with other farmers who share similar interests.
On-site presentations during our field day events allow visitors to gain new knowledge from our current research efforts.
Visitors of all ages have fun and learn something new at our field day events.
No-Till Field Day visitors get to experience a working research farm firsthand.
Our on-site field day exhibits offer visitors an up-close opportunity to learn more about our no-till and precision agriculture practices.
Our researchers and videographers work together to capture and share knowledge and expertise, which are shared on our Video page.
Visitors have an opportunity to learn more about management techniques through hands-on demonstrations.
Visitors learn more about the important role of soils in plant growth from our soil scientists.

Don’t miss our 34th Milan No-Till Field Day taking place on July 23, 2026 beginning at 8:00 am (Central Time)

EVENTS

EXPLORE ALL EVENTS

Learn More about a Field Day Event Near You:

February 5, 2026, 5:00 p.m. EST – Brehm Animal Science Arena, UT Institute of Agriculture Campus (Knoxville)

Monthly, April – October. Online Event Only

April 30, 2026, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Forest Resources AgResearch and Education Center – UT Highland Rim Forest (Tullahoma)

June 11, 2026, 8:00am EDT – UT Gardens and Brehm Animal Science Building, UT Institute of Agriculture Campus (Knoxville)

August 13, 2026, 8:00 a.m. EDT – East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center – Plant Sciences/Organic Crops Units (Knoxville)

August 20, 2026, 8:00a.m. CDT – Plateau AgResearch and Education Center (Crossville)

August 25, 2026, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Plateau AgResearch and Education Center (Crossville)

August 29, 2026, 9:00 a.m. EDT – Forest Resources AgResearch and Education Center – UT Arboretum Auditorium (Oak Ridge)

October 14, 2026 – Northeast Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Greeneville)

October 15, 2026 – Clyde Austin 4-H Center (Greeneville)

October 22, 2026, 8:00 a.m. EDT – Forest Resources AgResearch and Education Center – UT Arboretum Auditorium (Oak Ridge)

October 25, 2026, 2:00 p.m. EDT – East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center – Little River Dairy (Knoxville)

February 11, 2026, 5:00 p.m. CST – Central Region: UT-TSU Extension Rutherford County (Murfreesboro)

April 30, 2026, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Forest Resources AgResearch and Education Center – UT Highland Rim Forest (Tullahoma)

May 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m. CDT – Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Lewisburg)

June 9, 2026, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Spring Hill)

June 25, 2026, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center (Springfield)

August 20, 2026, 8:00a.m. CDT – Plateau AgResearch and Education Center (Crossville)

August 25, 2026, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Plateau AgResearch and Education Center (Crossville)

September 22 & 23, 2026, 8:00 a.m. CDT – Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Spring Hill)

February 9, 2026, 5:00 p.m. CST – Western Region – First Farmer’s Cooperative (Lexington)

June 17, 2026, 8:30 a.m. CDT – West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Jackson)

July 23, 2026, 8:00 a.m. CDT – AgResearch and Education Center (Milan)

September 8, 2026, 8:30 a.m. CDT – AgResearch and Education Center (Milan)

September 9, 2026, 8:30 a.m. CDT – West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Jackson)

October 1 & 2, 2026, 9:00 a.m. CDT – West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (Jackson)

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