Crops
Ag Safety
Livestock
Misc.
100

What crop is planted on the most acreage in Alamance County?

Soybeans

100

Name one reason that tractors are dangerous.

Size, moving parts, flammable, etc. 

100

Name two species of livestock found in Alamance County.

Cattle, sheep, goats, poultry, etc. 

100

How many farms are in Alamance County?

720 farms

200

Name the crop grown in the Northern part of Alamance County.

Tobacco

200

What does PTO stand for?

Power Take Off

200

How many beef cattle are in Alamance County?

6,800  

200

What important crop comes from the mountains of NC?

Christmas trees

300

Name two crops found in NC and Alamance County.

Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, Tobacco, etc.

300

Name two examples of ATV safety practices. 

Wear PPE, wear a helmet, riding without a passenger, don't ride ATV on the road, etc. 

300

What does sheep and goats have in common?

Small size, fiber, small ruminant. 
300

Where can you buy local farm products?

Farm stores, Farmers markets. 

400

What crop is also called "Maize" in other countries?

Corn

400

What is the area called where an animal cannot see you approaching?

Blind spot

400

What is a broiler?

Meat chicken

400

Why is it important for people to know where their food comes from?

Answer varies

500

What is the value of the crops grown in Alamance County?

$28.3 million

500

What should you do if you notice a calf outside of the fence?

Tell an adult- do not mess with a newborn calf and cow.

500

Name the two species of livestock that NC is ranked in.

Swine/hogs, turkeys, and broiler chickens. 

500

What is the name of the farm we visited today?

McPherson Farm

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