Globalization is:
is the word used to describe the growing interdependence of the world's economies, cultures, and populations, brought about by cross-border trade
The beautiful state of ________is named after the Ioway tribe.
Iowa
What is the definition of corn?
A North American plant, that yields large grains, and set in rows. It is used in many products, and highly valued for livestock and human consumption.
What is the definition of a family farm?
A farm that is owned and operated by a family, especially one that has been handed down from one generation to another.
When was the farm crisis from?
What is 1970-1989
How many jobs in Iowa are supported by international trade?
379,400
The Ioway Tribe is also known as?
Iowa and Baxoje
In 2022 ________bushels of corn were grown.
2.5 billion
What is the definition of factory fam?
A system of rearing livestock using intensive methods, by which poultry, pigs, or cattle are confined indoors under strictly controlled conditions.
1 in_____ farms were no longer in operation by 1989.
4
Which Country receives the most exports from Iowa Agriculture:
A: Canada
B: Mexico
C: Japan
D: Germany
Canada: 4.1 billion
How many Ioway tribes are active today and where are their locations?
There are two and they are located in Oklahoma and Kansas/Nebraska
What is CSR?
A management concept where companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and interactions with stakeholders.
What is 1871
What is the name of the president who was in office during most of the farm crisis?
Who is Ronald Reagan
What is the definition of trade:
It determines what you can buy and where you can work
During the Summer, the Ioway tribe used _______ as their homes and they used____________in the Winter.
What is bark homes and mat houses.
Besides corn, which other crop is most commonly grown in Iowa?
Soybeans
How does the USDA classify a "Factory farm"?
An industrial facility that raises large numbers of farm animals such as pigs, chickens or cows in intensive confinement where their movements are extremely inhibited.
________ is the name of the organization who protested farm foreclosure by placing white crosses on the lawns of courthouses.
What is the definition of WTO and how many countries belong?
The WTO is an intergovernmental organization that creates global trade rules and settles disputes between countries. 164 countries belong.
What are the 5 crops grown by the Ioway Native Americans, that are still grown today.
corn, beans, squash, pumpkins, and sunflowers.
Name the most popular product made out of corn?
What is popcorn
In 2018, Iowa had ________ family farms, with ______ acres?
What is 88,000 and 359.
In 1987, ______________ authorized a four billion financial assistance package for financially vulnerable institutions of the Farm Credit System. Prices rebounded, debt was slowly reduced, and the 1980s Farm Crisis abated.
What is the Agriculture Credit Act