Crop Farming
The most common crop grown in the United States
Corn
The name for a female cow that has not had a calf
Heifer
Is a horse a herbivore or an omnivore?
A herbivore
Name an animal that is shown at the County Fair?
Steers, pigs, lambs, goats, poultry, rabbits, etc.
Bacon is produced from _____
Pigs
The type of grain that is commonly used for making bread
Wheat
_____ out of 50 states have dairy farms
50
Can a horse sleep standing up?
Yes
How many people does one American farmer feed every year?
166 people!
Do only male cows have horns?
No, both female and male cattle have horns.
Organic farming
2-3
Horses have excellent ____________
Hearing / vision
What percent of the world are farmers or ranchers?
2%
What are sheep keds?
Ticks
The term for planting different crops in different areas in certain years
Crop rotation
Holsteins
The height of a horse is measured in
Hands
Name the company that produces the green and yellow tractors
John Deere
The most important factor in formulating a ration for livestock is?
The nutritional requirement for each animal
What is the average pulse rate (per minute) for an adult cow?
48-84 beats per minute