Crops and money
True or False: There are more than 100 jobs in Louisa County About Ag?
True
Why are pigs used in Ag?
For there bacon,pork,and meat
What is Louisa County ranked in Agriculture?
Louisa County is ranked #65 in Agriculture from Iowa
What is the average income for a farmer in Louisa County?
$44,000
How much corn is produced in Louisa County?
166 bushels per acre
Whats the market value of agricultural products sold of crops in Louisa County?
90-100,000
What are the 4 main animals used for agriculture in Louisa County?
Cows, pigs, goat, chicken
What is an Agriculture impact on Louisa County?
tax benefits
What is the biggest threat on Agriculture in Louisa County?
What are the 2 main crops grown in Louisa County?
Corn and Soybeans
What percentage of farms in Louisa County?
About 10%
How many animals are typically on a farm in Louisa County?
The average beef farm had 47 cows in 2022.
What are some benefits on Agriculture in Louisa County?
About how many acres does a farmer need to make a living in Louisa County?
About 20-40
How many pounds are in a bushel of soybeans?
60 pounds
How much money gets made from selling corn and beans in Louisa County?
Corn: $79,809
Beans: $66,419
About how many pigs and hogs are in Louisa County?
About 112,489 pigs and hogs
What is the biggest agriculture issue in Louisa County?
Animal Menure
What is the total market value of Agriculture sold in Louisa County?
About 2,000
How many pounds are in a bushel of corn in Louisa County?
56 pounds
What is the most used invention used for Ag in Louisa County?
The Mechanical Reaper
How many cattle and calves are in Louisa County Iowa?
Cattle and Calves there are about 5,646.
What education do you need to be an Agriculture Farmer, or an Agriculture teacher?
bachelor's degree
What does agriculture provide for people in Louisa County?
food, fiber, shelter, and jobs.
How many vegetables are harvested in all of Louisa County?
490 vegetables