Includes all the careers related to plant production, research, and biotechnology
Plant Science
True or False: you should be conservative of natural resources
True
Top commodity in Nebraska
Beef, corn, soybeans, pork, ethanol, popcorn
To export something, it means what?
Ship the products to another country
The construction, design, and operation of agricultural equipment, structure, and facilities
Ag Mechanics
The production of many diverse types of ________ and fiber, utilizing a variety of methods based on geography, climate, tradition, and availability of resources.
Food
True or false you need agriculture to survive?
True
The care and management of our public and private forest; may include urban tree and forest management careers
Forestry
What is one product the US imports a lot of?
Sugar & tropical products and horticulture products
What is one of the top countries that the US imports agricultural products from?
Canada, Mexico, EU, South America, Brazil, Chile, Colombia
How many people does the average US farmer feed?
155
regardless of _________ or culture, the goal is the same, to feed and clothe all the people of the word.
Location
Forest, mineral deposits, freshwater and other products that are found in nature are called what?
Natural Resources
if you receive products from another country it is called?
Imports
The care, production, and processing of animals for food and their by-products.
Animal Science
The poultry industry, producing smaller animals, is able to change the industry _________ than beef or pork to adapt to consumer needs
Faster
Generally concerned with the fiscal/financial aspect of agriculture; may include ag service businesses, ag finance, sales and marketing, and trade.
Ag Business
What is one the top countries that the US exports agricultural products to?
Canada, Mexico, EU, Japan, China
Some countries like the _________ produce an abundance of food, and others import much of the food they need.
US
Almond and soy milk are example of what?
Milk trends - plant-based
What is a field or area of study within the agriculture industry?
Pathways
What is Ornamental Horticulture
The cultivation of plants for aesthetic purposes; includes indoor and outdoor plants and landscaping, and the floral industry
One of Nebraska's top commodities
- Beef
- corn
- soybeans
- pork
- ethanol
- popcorn
Today _______ leads in plant-based fiber production, but other plant items are gaining popularity such as soy and hemp.
Cotton
Vegetable burgers & antibiotic free are two examples of what?
Meat Trends