American Agriculture
Missouri Agriculture
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100

The cooperative Ocean Spray has primarily focused on what fruit throughout its existence?

Cranberries

100

What is Missouri's top agricultural product?

Soybeans

100

How many farms are in the United States?

1.9 million

100

How many acres are covered in Missouri with Forest and woodlands.

15.4 Million Acres

100

Which country sends the most Agriculture Products to the United States?

Mexico

200

In agriculture, "apiculture" is the technical term for raising what type of insects?

Bees

200

What is Missouri's largest fruit crop?

Apples

200

How much money do farmers and ranchers receive for every dollar you spend on food and groceries?

15 cents

200

How much money does Missouri make from our Forestry Production.

$10.3 Billion

200

Which fruit is native to North America, it is also the state fruit of Missouri?

PawPaw

300

While it is known as the Peach State, Georgia is also the nation's largest producer of what nut that is also the state crop?

Peanuts

300

Where does Missouri rank in beef production among all states in the country?

3rd

300
Double Points(if both are answered correctly): What percentage of farmers are first time farmers and what is their average age?

30% of all farmers

Average Age of 47

300

What is the most harvested tree in Missouri?

Red Oak

300

What is the top Agriculture import of the united states? (there are 5)

Fruits, Vegetables, Sugar, Tropical Products, and Meats

400

The pear is the official state fruit of what U.S. state?

Oregon

400

What percentage of Missouri's land area is farmland?

63%

400

How much product doe we get from one days production of a high-producing dairy cow?

Up to 12 gallons or 4.5 pounds of butter, 8.7 gallons of ice cream, or 10.5 pounds of cheese

400

What is the most grown tree in Missouri

White Oak

400

The first tractors were plowing engines that were powered by what?

Steam

500

California produces 98% of the United States' output of what green-colored nuts?

Pistachios

500

How many Ag exhibitors are there every year at the Missouri State Fair?

23,787 (2021)

500

How many crayons are made by just 1 acre of soybeans?

82,368 crayons

500

Roughly how many species of tree are there in Missouri?

180

500

What is the top fruit imported to the United States?

Bananas (4,653,116 in 2023/according to FAOSTAT)

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