Fruit by the Foot
_______________ come in hundreds of color and flavor varieties. This versatile fruit can be enjoyed as a snack, mashed into sauce or even cooked into desserts. Even though the old adage “an _____ a day keeps the doctor away” is not a scientific fact, these fleshy fruits have plenty of health benefits.
Apple
_______ grow underground, and they are mainly known for their high vitamin A carotenoid content. They are said to help with better eye sight. Can be used in savory or sweet dishes.
Carrot
What is the most common dairy product in the United States?
Milk
TRUE OR FALSE: CA is the #1 leading state in agriculture production in the United States
TRUE
Name the baby name:
Cow
Calf
The ________ is one of the most popular fruits in the world despite the limited climates that it can grow in. These sweet tropical fruits are often used in desserts, blended into smoothies and enjoyed alone.
Banana
is one of the most popular types of vegetables around.
You can find all sorts of ____ products, ranging from _____ rice to mashed cauliflower. For home-baking enthusiasts, ______ pizza is even a thing.
On the positive side, this vegetable is reasonably nutritious too, providing high levels of vitamin C and K.
Cauliflower
What is the term for a group of cows?
Herd
Why is California number 1 in agriculture?
its distinctive climate and natural resources
Name the baby name:
Pig
Piglet
These small fleshy fruits are closely related to peaches and plums. The skin of an _____ is typically yellow and orange with a splash of red, while the fruit on the inside ranges from yellow to orange. _____ can be enjoyed fresh or in their dried form.
Apricots
__________ eaten raw, celery is a popular salad vegetable with a high water content.
It is also commonly consumed as a ‘vegetable stick’ for dipping into foods like hummus and peanut butter.
Celery
What is the most common type of farm animal worldwide?
Chickens
Where are most of CA's grapes grown?
The Central Valley OR San Joaquin valley
Name the baby name:
Goat
Kid
In the United States, these bright red berries are often added to Thanksgiving and Christmas meals. Fresh ______ are quite tart in flavor so they are often dried or used in jams and juices with added sugar. This superfood is also packed with antioxidants and other nutrients.
Cranberries
While some people refer to _____ as a herb, it is a type of bulb, and it is more accurate to call it a root vegetable.
However, although roasted ____ tastes delicious, ____ is frequently used in small doses as a herb for flavoring. Rumored to keep vampires away!
Garlic
New Holland, Case IH, John Deere and Kubota are among that brands that make what large-wheeled motor vehicles, often used on farms to haul equipment and trailers?
Tractors
California produces 98% of the United States' output of what green-colored nuts?
Answer: Pistachios
Name the baby name:
Horse
Colt/Foal
The ______ is covered in a thick, spiky skin. Inside the tough exterior, there is sweet, yellow fruit. This tropical treat is often grilled on skewers with meat and other types of fruit, enjoyed alone and added to desserts.
Pineapple
______ are perhaps the most popular vegetable in the allium family.
It’s hard to pinpoint the taste of ____, but they are slightly sweet, spicy, bitter, and flavorful, all at the same time.
While they can taste quite pungent and bitter when raw, cooked _____ provide a deliciously sweet flavor.
Onions
Three dairy cows try to protect their home, the Patch of Heaven farm, from creditors in what 2004 Disney animated film named for a classic country-western song?
Home on the Range
Name 3 products CA is the sole producer of?
Name the baby:
Rabbit
Kit (bunny)