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A You-Pick ("U-Pick") or Pick-Your-Own (PYO) farm operation is a type of farm gate direct marketing (farm-to-table) strategy where the emphasis is on customers doing the harvesting themselves and agritourism. [1] A PYO farm might be preferred by people who like to select fresh, high quality, vine-ripened produce themselves at lower prices.
Tennessee has the eighth-most farms in the nation, which cover more than 40% of the state's land area, and have an average size of about 155 acres (0.63 km 2). [15] Cash receipts for crops and livestock have an estimated annual value of $3.5 billion, and the agriculture sector has an estimated annual impact of $81 billion on the state's economy.
Perdue Farms to shut down Tennessee plant January 17, 2025 at 1:02 PM MONTEREY, Tenn. (AP) — Perdue Farms plans to close a processing plant in Tennessee that employs more than 430 people.
The Whatley Diversified Plan for Small Farms, which he adopted as regenerative agriculture (a method of sustainable agriculture) from his association with Robert Rodale, the Rodale Institute and New Farm, involves four core components: Creating a biodiversified PYO (pick-your-own or U-Pick) farm between 10 and 200 acres (0.81 km 2);
The farm does provide a bucket of treats for groups to feed the Highland cows — no need to share your lunch. This really does sound like a once in a lifetime opportunity. So make sure you book ...
The tower at Richardson Adventure Farm in Illinois, illuminated at night, allows visitors a higher view of the farm's 28-acre corn maze. It's one of many attractions at the farm.
Through the combined efforts of the 33 county associations already established and the Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation, TFC received its charter of incorporation from the state on Sept. 27, 1945. [2] TFC headquarters were originally established in Columbia. They were later moved to Nashville and eventually to La Vergne, where they are still ...
The Moore Family Farm is a farm in Hawkins County, Tennessee, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district. [ 2 ] The Moore family settled on the property in about 1834 and still maintained it as a working farm as of 2006, when it was listed on the National Register.