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What is a Blackberry?

Blackberry is the name given to the iconic blackberry bushes on a lot of farms in Tennessee and Georgia.The term is used to describe the wide-leaved bushes that can grow to 40 feet (12 metres) in height.Blackberrys are also known as the “whiteberries” because they produce white berries.It is the first fruit of the spring […]

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What is industrial hemp farming?

Farm bureau Bank says it will no longer sell or rent industrial hemp for any purpose.In a statement to The Huffington Polling, the bank said that it is working to create an “ecosystem of sustainability and economic opportunity” for farmers in the state.“We are also continuing to actively engage in our program to increase our […]

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Aussie farm strawberries to open in rural Ashland, TN

Ashland Berry Farm will open its first retail store in the northern Tennessee town of Schrute next year, a move that will be a significant change for the town.The farm has been in operation since 2009.“It was really the right decision to make,” said farmer and owner of the farm, Joe Stapleton.“I’ve been in the […]

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