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==West Tennessee Agricultural Museum== Milan is the site of the West Tennessee Agricultural Museum which is a part of the University of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station located in Milan. The museum contains more than 2,600 artifacts and farm tools from the local agrarian culture.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://milan.tennessee.edu/museum/ |title=Research & Education Center at Milan - Museum |publisher=tennessee.edu |access-date=July 4, 2013}}</ref> The University of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station conducts crop research, crop management and erosion control experiments.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://milan.tennessee.edu/research/ |title=Research & Education Center at Milan - Research |publisher=tennessee.edu |access-date=July 4, 2013}}</ref> The no-till method of farming in Tennessee originated at the Milan facility.<ref name="notill" /> The station is host of the Milan No Till-Field Day, an agricultural demonstration event held on the fourth Thursday of July in even-numbered years. This event draws visitors from around the world.<ref name="notill" /> The Buford Ellington [[4-H Club]] Training Center was located at the station until the center was closed in 2009.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.agriculture.utk.edu/news/releases/2009/0902Milan4HCamp.html |title=UT Institute of Agriculture Announces Intent to Close Milan 4-H Center |publisher=utk.edu |date=February 12, 2009 |access-date=July 4, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120123133637/http://www.agriculture.utk.edu/news/releases/2009/0902Milan4HCamp.html |archive-date=January 23, 2012 }}</ref>
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