Tennessee, Crop Production & Agriculture
Tennessee produces 2 major field crops across 1.8M acres. The top crop is Soybeans with 1.0B bu.
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Major Crops
1.8M acres
Total Acreage
Soybeans
Top Crop
Crop Production in Tennessee
Frequently Asked Questions
Tennessee grows 2 major field crops: Soybeans, Cotton.
Soybeans is Tennessee's top crop with 1.0B bu produced across 1.6M acres.
Data from USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. Production in bushels, bales, or tons depending on crop.
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Source: USDA NASS Quick Stats, 2026.