Below are the Master Producer Courses scheduled for 2026. If you’re pursuing the Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program (TAEP) and want to know which class meets the educational requirements for the program you applied for, here is a link to check: 2025-2026 Eligible Master Courses by TAEP Program. If you have any questions, just give me a call at 931-684-5971 or shoot me an email at mdeist@utk.edu.
- Master Beef
- In-person @ UT-TSU Extension Bedford Co.
- Dates: 3/12, 3/17, 3/19, 3/24 | 5:45pm – 8:45pm
- Registration: 2026 Master Beef Registration
- Cost = $125
- Master Forage
- Option 1 (100% Online & self-paced)
- Option 2 (75% Online/self-paced and 25% In-Person )
- NOTE: Bedford County Field Day is on March 4th
- https://utbeef.tennessee.edu/tennessee-master-forage-program/
- Cost = $100
- Master Farm Manager
- Online
- Dates: 2/3, 2/5, 2/10, 2/12 | 6:00pm
- https://farmmanagement.tennessee.edu/tennessee-master-farm-manager/
- Cost = $125
- UT Farming Fundamentals
- Online & Self-paced
- https://farmmanagement.tennessee.edu/farming-fundamentals/
- Cost = $100
- TN Master Horse Program
- Online
- Track 1 – Personal/Recreational Use: 1/8 – 2/26 | 6pm – 7:30pm
- Track 2 – Business/Professional: 1/8 – 3/26 | 6pm – 7:30pm
- https://uthorse.tennessee.edu/tennessee-master-horse-program/
- Track 1 Cost – Early Registration = $175 / Late = $200
- Track 2 Cost – Early Registration = $200 / Late = $225
- TN Farm Family Health & Wellness
- Online
- Dates: 1/22, 2/5, 2/19, 3/5, 3/19 | 6:00pm
- https://fcs.tennessee.edu/mffhw/
- Cost = $100
- Master Small Ruminant
- Online
- Dates: 2/5 – 4/9 (Thursdays) | 5:30pm – 7:00pm
- Registration Link: Coming soon
- Cost = $75
- Master Row Crop
- Online & Self-paced
- REGISTER with Extension Agent
- https://masterrowcrop.tennessee.edu/for-producers/
- Cost = $100
- Master Gardener
- In-person
- Dates: 1/27 – 5/28 (Tuesdays) | 9:00am – Noon
- Application Link: https://tiny.utk.edu/BedfordMGApp
- Cost = $175