[1][2][3] Its publication started prior to De Bow's Review, which was established three years later, in 1846.
[3] Indeed, the Southern Cultivator has been said to be "the Confederacy's oldest, strongest, and intellectually most impressive agricultural journal.
[1] After the American Civil War of 1861–1865, its offices moved to Athens, Georgia.
[3] Indeed, the byline read, "Devoted to Southern Agriculture, Designed to improve the Mind, and Elevate the Characters of the Tillers of the Soil, and to Introduce a More Enlightened System of Culture.".
[5] A large number of poems written by Confederate poets were published in its pages.