Agriculture
Farm facts, farmer interviews and more on Tennessee’s agriculture industry.
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January 31, 2023
Farm Facts: Poultry and Chickens
Learn a few fun and educational facts about chickens, eggs and poultry.
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January 1, 2023
CSA Signup Season
CSA programs allow consumers to purchase local, seasonal food straight from the farm.
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November 21, 2022
How Farmers Rotate Crops Through the Seasons (Infographic)
Learn how cover crops benefit the soil and change a farmer’s fields throughout the seasons with this infographic.
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November 17, 2022
How Tennessee Farmers and Landowners Benefit the Environment
Farmers and landowners of all sizes strive to protect natural resources and continue looking to practices that make...
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November 14, 2022
Visit Camp’s Christmas Forest for More Than Just a Tree
Visit Camp’s Christmas Forest in Sweetwater to pick out the perfect tree and make unforgettable family memories this...
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November 9, 2022
Meet Hardin County Farmers Karl and Alex Forsbach
Tennessee farmers Karl and Alex Forsbach use their knowledge from Germany to farm in Hardin County.
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October 28, 2022
Visit the Little Ag Library at Ellington Agricultural Center
“Take a book, leave a book” libraries are popping up all over the place – including Ellington Agricultural...
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August 16, 2022
Agritourism Is Booming in Greene County, Tennessee
Autumn may be the most scenic time of year to enjoy an agritourism outing in East Tennessee’s Greene...
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August 14, 2022
Tennessee’s Short Line Railroads Keep Commodities Rolling Through Rural America
In the 21st century, you might think the short line railroads are obsolete. But you’d be wrong.
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August 13, 2022
Tennessee Community Colleges Help Rural Residents Keep Pace With Changing Technology
Technological advances in every field have changed rural life significantly, and Tennessee community colleges help keep students on...