Known for its research on ornamentals, turf grasses, agronomic and horticultural
crops, the West Tennessee Research and Education Center, established in 1907,
is the oldest research center in the U.T. system.
as well as USDA-ARS researchers, along with a capable support staff conduct
over 100 investigations annually to evaluate new cultivars, test and develop technology for more
efficient crop production and a safer and aesthetically pleasing environment.
For more information, contact Robert M. Hayes, Research Center Director,
at 731/424-1643, or email wtrec@utk.edu.
Known for its research on ornamentals, turf grasses, agronomic and horticultural
crops, the West Tennessee Research and Education Center, established in 1907,
is the oldest research center in the U.T. system.
