Agriculture and Natural ResourcesExpand content upAgriculture and Natural Resources Family and Consumer SciencesExpand content upFamily and Consumer Sciences 4-H Youth Development Expand content up4-H Youth Development Community Development Expand content upCommunity Development Online PaymentsExpand content upOnline Payments UPCOMING EVENTSEXPLORE ALL EVENTS The Polk County Extension Office is located in Benton, Tennessee with Office Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pmDirections To Extension Office NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Highlight Herbert Faculty Receive Distinguished WS Overton Teaching Fellowships News Release Thanksgiving Savings: Tennessee’s 2024 Holiday Meals Costs Drop News Release 2024 Holiday Event Schedule Announced by UT-TSU Extension Western Region News Release Monitoring and Managing Ranaviruses in Amphibians, Reptiles and Fish News Release Tennessee RiverLine Secures $500,000 Appalachian Regional Commission Grant for River Experience Planning and Design Standards News Release UT to Launch New Agriculture-based Ph.D. Program in Fall 2025 News Release ‘Greening the Southeast’ Team Advances in NSF Regional Innovation Engines Award Program News Release UT Turfgrass Team Wins National Award News Release Simple Steps to Keep Food Borne Illness Off the Menu This Holiday Season News Release Students Can Now Register for Outdoor Recreation and Park Management Courses News Release Amaryllis Sale Returns to UT Gardens, Jackson News Release Poison? No, Sumac Is the Antidote for Hot Parched Sites Highlight In Hawaii, Parasites and Viruses Team Up in the Battle Against Fruit Flies News Release Huebner Named UTIA Associate Vice Chancellor of Business and Finance News Release Tennessee’s Ruth Henderson McQueen Inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame VIEW MORE NEWS