inventions
Misc.
Numbers
Types of Agriculture
People
100
created the first wrought iron plow
What is john deere
100
USDA and Land Grant Universities were established.
What is Morril Act or 1862
100
1 farmer feeds ______ people
What is 150
100
tilapia, bass, water chestnuts, watercress,
What is Aquaculture
100
Charles Townsend
What is Crop Rotation System
200
Created the reaper
What is Cyrus McCormick
200
Any new device or product A new way of doing work
What is an invention
200
Mid 1700's ____% of people worked on farms
What is 90%
200
Large acre farming
What is Conventional farming
200
Cyrus McCormick
What is the reaper
300
Cotton Gin
What is Eli Whitney
300
Improvement of crops & livestock
What is genetic engineering
300
Today only _____% work on farms.
What is 2%
300
Production of trees
What is Forestry
300
Year that Natives show Colonists how to grow pumpkins, corn, beans and squash
What is 1901
400
Discovered heredity of pea plants
Who is Gregor Mendel
400
The year in which the first gasoline engine was built
What is 1901
400
__________A.D. corn was grown in large acre plots.
What is 1000 A.D.
400
Small backyard farming
What is Suburban farming
400
Jethro Tull
What is the Planter
500
Barded wire
Who is Joseph Glidden
500
Travels from east to west coast in 1869
What is the transcontinental railroad
500
_________ B.C. farming was simple.
What is 7000 B.C.
500
non-farm that provides goods and services, marketing and manufacturing
What is agribusiness
500
Eli Whitney
What is the Cotton Gin
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