50 Best Country Songs About Planting Seeds
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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