Fruits, Veggies & Grains
Fiber
Livestock
Nursery & Forest
Agriculture
100
What two crops are grown in all 50 states?
What is corn and potatoes.
100
What is the hair of a sheep called?
What is wool.
100
What is the fat of a pig called?
What is lard.
100

What is the Virginia State Tree?

Dogwood

100

What is a technique that allows us to grow agriculture commodities in a desert region?

What is irrigation.

200

In the U.S., lettuce is the second most popular vegetable. What is the most popular?

What is potatoes.

200

What is leather made from?

The hides/skins of animals

200

Tennis racquet strings can be made from the stomach of what farm animal?

What is a sheep or cow

200
True or False? Hydrophonics is the technique of growing plants in water?
What is true.
200
What president signed legislation creating the U.S. Department of Agriculture?
What is Abraham Lincoln.
300

What color bell pepper has the most vitamin C?

Red

300

Name a Virginia fiber crop.

Cotton

300
What is the gestation period of a cow?
What is 9 months or 280 days.
300
The average American uses over a ____ of wood each year.
What is a ton.
300

One U.S. farmer produces enough food each year for about how many people?

What is 166.

400

What vegetable has scales on it?

What is asparagus or artichoke

400

What is the main by-product of cottonseed?

What is oil.

400
What do you call an animal that has 4 stomachs?
What is a ruminent.
400
Removing all the trees in a stand is called what?
What is clearcutting.
400

Virginia's #1 Ag Commodity

Broilers

500
What is the purpose of the leafcutting bee?
What is pollination.
500
True or False? Wool contains moisture and is resistant to flame without chemical treatment.
What is true.
500

What percent of world agriculture production does animal agriculture account for?

30-40%

500
What do we call a row of trees planted to protect us from weather conditions?
What is a windbreak.
500

Virginia is #5 in the nation for what product/commodity?

Turkeys

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