Farming in Tennessee

Tennessee Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $76,679,335
Rice: $0
Grains: $49,988,072
Soybeans: $124,875,658
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $178,784,554
Cotton Seed: $5,185,706
Tobacco: $74,682,729
Fruits & Juice: $465,691
Tree & Nuts: $0
Vegetables: $7,519,285
Livestock: $43,053,709
Hides & Skins: $971,871
Poultry: $39,983,234
Fats & Oils: $758,669
Dairy: $9,126,980
Feeds: $32,732,598
Seeds: $9,121,755
Other: $147,339,533
TOTAL: $801,269,379

Tennessee Agriculture - Google News

Drought marks Coffee Co. as primary natural disaster area - Manchester Times

Drought marks Coffee Co. as primary natural disaster area Manchester Times, TN - 5 hours ago For livestock producers needing to buy or looking to sell hay, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and Tennessee Farm Bureau cooperatively manage the ... Department Heads Asked To Slash Budgets NewsChannel5.com Toll bridge across the Mississippi might be feasible Memphis Commercial Appeal Funding Shortage Could Delay Road Projects WSMV all 4 news articles

Tenn. governor won't seek to raise state gas tax - Forbes

Tenn. governor won't seek to raise state gas tax Forbes, NY - 6 hours ago ... to cutting funding for the Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program that assists farmers in long term investments in livestock and farming operations. ...

Tennessee's Plateau center to hold fall cattle sale - Southeast Farm Press

Tennessee's Plateau center to hold fall cattle sale Southeast Farm Press - 12 hours ago ... and Education Center is one of 10 outdoor laboratories operated by UT AgResearch, a division of the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture. ...

Coordination key to addressing issue - The Tennessean

Coordination key to addressing issue The Tennessean, TN - Nov 13, 2008 Tennessee does not have an effective plan in place while many other states have their plans operational. The Tennessee Agriculture Department's Agricultural ... State aids farmers in best practices The Tennessean Reader Views The Tennessean Farms hit hardest, but drought hurts us all The Tennessean all 4 news articles

Goats Part of Growing Farming Trend - WBOY-TV

Goats Part of Growing Farming Trend WBOY-TV, WV - 3 hours ago We've sold some in Tennessee," says Burns. The US Department of Agriculture says demand for goat meat is rising. USDA officials say that is because a ...

Top 10: Agriculture still important industry in Rutherford County - Murfreesboro Post

Top 10: Agriculture still important industry in Rutherford County Murfreesboro Post, TN - Nov 16, 2008 All the figures and rankings come from the US Department of Agriculture’s 2002 Agricultural Census and the 2006 Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s State ...

Who has the best cole slaw in Wilmington? Find out here - StarNewsOnline.com

Who has the best cole slaw in Wilmington? Find out here StarNewsOnline.com, NC - 5 hours ago Tommy Fleetwood, Marketing Specialist with the NC Department of Agriculture, says 45 percent of the 80000 acres of cabbage grown in North Carolina each year ...

Cost Share Funding Available - Giles News

Cost Share Funding Available Giles News, TN - Nov 12, 2008 Farmers currently certified or seeking to become certified as an organic producer may also qualify for Tennessee Agriculture Enhancement Program funds ...

Study: Tennessee entrepreneurs generate $23B a year - Knoxville News Sentinel

Study: Tennessee entrepreneurs generate $23B a year Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - Nov 12, 2008 ... by Michael Wilcox and Dayton Lambert, both assistant professors of agricultural economics with the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture. ... Study: State's entrepreneurs generate up to $23B in revenue Bizjournals.com all 5 news articles

Food aid increases in Weakley County - UTM Pacer

Food aid increases in Weakley County UTM Pacer, TN - 11 hours ago For fresh vegetables, We Care relies on individual garden donations and the UTM community garden, headed by Dr. Paula Gale, professor of Agriculture and ...