First Silo in Tennessee

John McBryde, professor of agriculture, horticulture, and botany, advocated the use of ensilage as cattle feed. Under his direction in 1884, the university built the first silo in Tennessee and one of the first in the South.

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  • Title First Silo in Tennessee
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  • Keywords First Silo in Tennessee
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date May 7, 2024
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  • Date of Last Update October 7, 2018