4-H
History
History
What year was 4-H started?
1902
________ grows a full third of potatoes in the U.S.
Idaho
Soybean production is key in making __________?
Crayons
_________ are great swimmers.
Goats
Indiana ranks ________ in the nation for the production of tomatoes for processing?
Number 2
How many of the counties in Indiana, can 4H be found in?
All 92 Counties.
65 pounds
How fast does farm equipment typically travel on the roadway?
Less than 25 MPH (require to have a slow moving vehicle sign)
The __________ is the closest living relative to the T-Rex.
Chicken
What is the #1 wheat producing county in the State of Indiana?
Gibson County
Where is considered the "birthplace" of 4-H in the United States?
Clark County, Ohio
What is Indiana Beef Cattle Association's addition to the Taste of the Fair?
The Beef Parfait (chopped smoked beef brisket over mashed potatoes complimented with BBQ sauce).
The invention of the _________ in 1934 changed farming forever.
Wheat Combine
The United States is home to 47 breeds of ________.
Sheep
Indiana ranks _______ in the nation for the production of wood office furniture and hardwood veneer.
1st
Who is the National 4-H celebrity spokesperson?
Jennifer Nettles (award-winning singer, songwriter, and musician)
How many pounds of bacon does the average American eat every year?
18 pounds
One US farm can feed _____ people.
166
(Based on this average, farmers around the world will have to grow about 70% more food than they do now in order to meet demands by the year 2050.)
On average, a dairy cow produces _____ gallons of milk a day.
6.3
What % of Indiana's pork farms are family-owned and operated?
94%
Which US President presided over the opening ceremonies for the National 4-H Center on June 16, 1959?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Georgia might be known as the “Peach State,” but ___________ grows the most peaches.
California
The USDA defines a farm as a place producing and selling at least $______ worth of agricultural products in a year.
$1,000
A group of pigs can be called a _____________.
Sounder
How many farms are there in the state of Indiana?