Annie's Project Facts
This college is the main partner with Annie's Project in New Mexico.
What is New Mexico State University
This college started the program that New Mexico State now offers
What is the University of Minnesota
Name one major crop that is New Mexico-specific?
Chile / Pecans / Cotton
What crop does the question "Red or Green" refer to?
Chile
This insect pollinates many crops and is essential to agriculture?
Bee
This county office has led coordination for Annie's Project in New Mexico
What is Guadalupe County
This is the name of the software that the NM-Farm team uses for handling financial data
What is FINBIN / FINPAK
Who is the woman credited with revolutionizing the way cattle are handled?
Temple Grandin
This river supports many of the agricultural operations in southern New Mexico?
Rio Grande
Where do peanuts grow?
Underground
This benefit Annie's Project provides for women in agriculture to gain more confidence in discussing and solving problems in the industry
What is Business Management
There are this many ways to participate in the financial benchmarking program through NM-Farm
What is 2
Approximately what percent of U.S. agricultural producers are women?
36%
What renewable crop is produced in Southern New Mexico?
Pecans
True or False: Farmers can plant without plowing the field?
True (No - till farming)
Annie's Project teaches five areas of risk. This area includes changing prices and markets
What is Market Risk
If participating with Accountants, this is the first form that needs to be signed and filled out
What is Producer Permission Form to accountants
Name one area where women often lead farm decisions besides fieldwork?
Finance / Record-keeping / Marketing / Succession Planning
Before cattle dominated, this livestock animal was one of New Mexico's earliest ranch industries?
Sheep
How many square feet are in one acre?
43,560 sqft.
This area in New Mexico has a specialty crop Annie's Project class
What is Middle Rio Grande Valley
How many NM-Farm team members are listed on the website?
5
Who was the first woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture?
Ann Veneman
What town in New Mexico was named because of its flowing groundwater wells?
Artesia
What does a bushel measure?
Volume