“Chickens were important to family farms here in the Smokies prior to the park establishment because they provided items that families needed to survive,” Smith said. “They provide eggs, but then also ...

Featured in a May 1 'Word from the Smokies' story, the chicken flock is a favorite stop for visitors. Here's how and where ...

Who would have thought that a vegetable farmer for over 40 years would retire to become a flower farmer? Terry and Diane Hughes have farmed all kinds of vegetables on the mountain and you have even ...

Two students walking from the farm to the fields in the summer of 1944 (photo by Josef Breitenbach, courtesy the Josef Breitenbach Archive, Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona; all ...

Hardman Farm State Historic Site, roughly 90 miles northeast of Atlanta in Sautee Nacoochee, is hosting its annual Mountain Farm Celebration this month. It’s a family-friendly opportunity filled with ...