To continue providing service during this COVID pandemic, the office is open for business on a limited access basis. A staff member is present each day during the operating hours. Due to the safety of our clients and staff being top priority, the internal entrance of our office is locked. To gain access into the building, enter through the front door and call 772-2861. The assigned staff member will assist you. Upon entering the building, we request that you follow CDC guidelines of maintaining social distance and wearing a mask. If you desire to meet a particular staff member for a programming need, they can be contacted for an appointment at their email address listed below. If you are sick or under a quarantine protocol, we request that you not enter the facility.
Extension staff are available by phone or email. We encourage you to continue to contact us for educational information and assistance just as you always have.
Walter Battle, Director, CED and Agricultural Programs wbattle1@utk.edu
Lindsay Stephenson, Extension Agent, Agricultural & 4-H lss@utk.edu
Karen Jones, Extension Agent, FCS & 4-H kjone138@utk.edu
Anica Alderson, Extension Agent, FCS & 4-H anialde@utk.ed
Peggy Jackson, Program Assistant, Family Resource Centers pjackso2@utk.edu
Barbara Bond, Administrative Assistant bbond3@utk.edu
Phone: 731-772-2861

UT Extension serves the citizens of Haywood County with educational programs in the areas of Agriculture, Family and Consumer Sciences, Community Resource Development, and 4-H Youth Development. We are an outreach branch of the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, providing research-based solutions and information to the citizens of Tennessee.
Haywood County is located in the rich, rolling farmlands of West Tennessee. The county seat of Brownsville and the town of Stanton are located here. Agriculture and the farming community are a vital part of the county’s economy. Haywood county grows more acres of cotton than any county in the state. With cotton being the stronghold, Haywood County farmers maintain a high level of diversification in their operations. Haywood County Extension offers programs for everybody!! Please contact our office for more information.

The Haywood County Extension Office is located off court square in Brownsville, Tennessee with Office Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm