Farm Facts
Quick fun facts about farms and agricultural products.
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January 27, 2024
Farm Facts: Bees
Bees are an important part of agriculture as one of the main pollinators of many fruits and vegetables.
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November 3, 2023
Mistletoe History and Holiday Traditions
Mistletoe above the door is an iconic holiday decoration, but the origin and meaning of this tradition have...
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October 25, 2023
Farm Facts: Cotton
Tennessee is one of the nation’s top producers of upland cotton. Learn a few more fascinating cotton facts...
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August 3, 2023
Farm Facts: Pork
Check out these pork facts to learn more about how Tennessee hog farmers bring home the bacon.
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February 15, 2023
Ethanol Offers an Immediate Solution to Fight Climate Change
In Tennessee, 46% of total corn production in the state is used for ethanol, with a production value...
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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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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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May 4, 2022
Farm Facts: Hay
Summer is the time that farmers are in the field cutting, drying, baling and loading hay. Keep an...
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November 5, 2021
Turkey Talk: Facts About Turkeys
Learn a few interesting facts about turkeys just in time for Thanksgiving.
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November 1, 2021
Get the Facts on Firewood
Softwood or hardwood? Maple or pine?