Saturday, March 20, 2010

Tennessee Proclaims 20th March "Ag Day"












In support of Agriculture, 20th March is now officially known as "Ag Day" in Tennessee.

The over 79,000 farms in the state bring in over US$3 billion annually in cash receipts.There are currently more than 600 agritourism venues in Tennessee, USA. In 2007, agritourism generated more than $6.5 million in farm income, as reported by the government of Tennessee.

The proclamation of "Ag Day" recognizes the contribution that stakeholders in agriculture have made to Tennessee.

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