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50 Best Country Songs About Planting Seeds

Updated on September 2, 2025
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Carson suffers from a serious case of melophilia. Geeking out on her favorite music artists is her guilty pleasure.

Country Songs on Planting and Growth

There’s a strange weight to putting something in the dirt and walking away, not sure what will take root or when. It can feel hopeful, but also uneasy, like you’re gambling with time. Country songs lean into that kind of space, where planting becomes a stand-in for trust, patience, or even loss. The act of laying something down and waiting for it to rise has shown up in all corners of music, from pop, rock, country, and R&B songs, which makes sense since the image works on so many levels.

Not every track is literal. Some deal with family ties, some with faith, some with the idea of starting over when the ground doesn’t feel steady. Seeds turn into metaphors for relationships, or for dreams that might never crack open. Country artists especially know how to stretch that image, making it sound both gritty and hopeful at the same time. These songs don’t always spell things out, they leave room for the listener to find their own meaning.

The energy isn’t clean or easy, it’s messy in a way that makes the idea of planting resonate. It’s about dirt under your nails, questions in your head, and the kind of growth that happens out of sight until it suddenly shows up. Some of these songs talk directly about seeds, while others circle the idea in ways that still fit the theme. Here are the best country songs on planting seeds.

Top 10 Country Planting Songs

1. 'Plant a Seed' by Luke Combs

2. 'Here's to the Farmer' by Luke Bryan

3. 'The Harvest Don't Lie' by Country Grace Sound

4. 'Sow 'Em On the Mountain (Reap 'Em In the Valley)' by The Carter Family

5. 'Where the Green Grass Grows' by Tim McGraw

6. 'The Harvest' by Tyler Childers

7. 'American Farmer' by The Charlie Daniels Band

8. 'John Deere Green' by Joe Diffie

9. 'Rain Is a Good Thing' by Luke Bryan

10. 'International Harvester' by Craig Morgan

Country Songs About Growing on the Farm #11 to 20

11. 'Starting Over' by Chris Stapleton

12. 'Farmer's Daughter' by Rodney Atkins

13. 'Amarillo Sky' by Jason Aldean

14. 'In a Field Somewhere' by Hailey Whitters

15. 'The House That Built Me' by Miranda Lambert

16. 'Farmer' by Lee Brice

17. 'Dirt on My Boots' by Jon Pardi

18. 'God's Country' by Blake Shelton

19. 'High Cotton' by Alabama

20. 'A Man on a Tractor' by Rodney Atkins

Country Songs About Farming and Life #21 to 30

21. 'John Deere Tractor' by The Judds

22. 'The Road to the Farm' by Luke Bryan

23. 'Harvest Time' by Luke Bryan

24. 'Where Corn Don't Grow' by Waylon Jennings

25. 'Farmer's Almanac' by Johnny Cash

26. 'Hands of Time' by Margo Price

27. 'Daddy Won't Sell the Farm' by Montgomery Gentry

28. 'The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn' by Alison Krauss & Union Station

29. 'She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy' by Kenny Chesney

30. 'Thank God I'm a Country Boy' by John Denver

Country Songs About Farmland and Growing Up #31 to 40

31. 'Dirt' by Florida Georgia Line

32. 'Heartland' by George Strait

33. 'Old Dirt Road' by Jason Aldean

34. 'The Last of a Dying Breed' by Neal McCoy

35. 'Dooley's Farm' by Molly Tuttle featuring Billy Strings

36. 'The Rooster and the Hen' by Emily Nenni

37. 'Factories, Farms & Amphetamines' by Myron Elkins

38. 'Down on the Farm' by Tim McGraw

39. 'Farm Life' by Colt Ford

40. 'Farmer's Blues' by Marty Stuart

Country Songs About Rural Life and Land #41 to 50

41. 'Rain on the Scarecrow' by John Mellencamp

42. 'Cowpoke' by Colter Wall

43. 'She Cranks My Tractor' by Dustin Lynch

44. 'Friends With Tractors' by Rodney Atkins

45. 'The Tractor' by Mel McDaniel

46. 'Tractor' by Granger Smith

47. 'Stuck Behind a Tractor' by Tommy Atkins

48. 'Let the Rain Come Down' by The Steel Woods

49. 'Song of the South' by Alabama

50. 'John Deere Tractor' by Billy Strings

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