Inventors
Who made the Cotton Gin?
Eli Whitney
What term means building cities?
Urbanization
What act created Ag colleges?
Morrill Land grant Act
What is agriculture?
Raising plants and animals for money
Who Made the Steel Plow?
John Deere
What is the term for a person who buys something?
Consumer
Who act allowed men to claim 160 acres?
Homestead Act
How many Commodities does Florida Produce?
300
Who made Barbed Wire
Joseph Glidden
What is a new product called?
Invention
What act allowed experiment stations?
Hatch Act
Why can florida grow plants year round?
The warm climate
Who made the planting machine?
Jethro Tull
What is a commodity?
A raw product
Which act created offices where farmers could go and ask the university questions?
Smith lever extension act
What 3 things does agriculture supply?
Food, Fiber, and Shelter
Who Made the Principles of Heredity?
Gregory Mendel
What is an example of a commodity?
any fruits/ veggies or meat
What decides the growing regions in agriculture?
Weather, rain, and soil
What is the number one commodity produced in Fl?
Floriculture or flowers