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This breed of cow, known for its distinctive black-and-white markings, is the most common dairy breed in Minnesota.
What is a Holstein?
100
This fruit, also known as the "Minnesota state apple," is a popular variety that thrives in the state's colder climate
What is a Honeycrisp apple?
100
This root vegetable, known for its bright orange color and sweet flavor, is commonly grown in Minnesota gardens and is a staple in many fall dishes.
What is a carrot?
100
This farm tool is used for digging, lifting, and moving materials, and typically features a large, curved blade at the end of a long handle.
What is a shovel?
100
This practice involves growing different types of crops in the same area in sequential seasons to improve soil health and reduce pest problems.
What is crop rotation?
200
Minnesota farms often raise these large birds, which are known for their meat and are particularly popular around Thanksgiving.
- What is a turkey?
200
Known for its ability to survive in Minnesota’s cold winters, this small, sweet fruit is a favorite for making jams and jellies and is often found in backyard gardens.
What is raspberrries?
200
This leafy green vegetable, which thrives in cooler weather, is often grown in Minnesota's gardens and is known for its high vitamin content
What is kale?
200
This type of equipment is used to control the amount of water applied to fields and is crucial for managing crops in regions with variable rainfall.
What is a pivot irrigation system?
200
This farming technique involves growing crops without using synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, focusing instead on natural methods of pest control and soil enrichment.
What is organic farming?
300
This type of pig, known for its efficiency in converting feed into meat, is one of the most common breeds raised in Minnesota.
What is a Yorkshire?
300
This fruit can be grow in Minnesota. What is it?
What is a Currant?
300
Minnesota farmers often grow this vegetable, which is known for its round shape and purple skin, and is commonly used in soups and stews.
What is a beet?
300
This vehicle, equipped with a tank and spraying mechanism, is used to apply pesticides or fertilizers to crops over large areas
What is a sprayer?
300
This technology involves using sensors and data analytics to optimize the use of resources like water, fertilizer, and pesticides in farming.
What is precision agriculture?
400
Minnesota is home to this breed of sheep, which is known for its wool and is often raised for both meat and fleece.
What is a Dorset?
400
This tart vegetable, often mistaken for a fruit, is commonly used in pies and crumbles and thrives in Minnesota’s cooler climate. The leaves are toxic, but the stalks are edible and prized for their unique flavor.
What is rhubarb?
400
This versatile vegetable, known for its white flesh and mild flavor, is a popular crop in Minnesota and is often used in dishes like casseroles and gratins.
What is a potato?
400
This tool is used for digging and preparing soil in vegetable gardens and smaller plots, often operated by hand or small engines.
What is a rototiller?
400
This type of livestock management focuses on rotating animals through different pastures to allow forage to regenerate and reduce soil erosion.
What is rotational grazing?
500
This breed of goat, commonly found on Minnesota farms, is known for its high milk production and friendly temperament, making it a popular choice for dairy farming.
What is a Nubian?
500
This small, blue fruit is well-suited to Minnesota’s climate and is often used in muffins, jams, and pies. It thrives in acidic soil and is a popular choice for local gardeners.
What is a blueberry?
500
This vegetable, related to the pumpkin and squash family, is known for its vibrant orange color and is often used in soups and pies during the fall season in Minnesota.
What is a butternut squash?
500
This large vehicle, typically equipped with a front loader, is used for a variety of tasks on the farm, including lifting and moving heavy materials.
What is a tractor?
500
This method of pest control involves using natural predators or parasites to manage pest populations, reducing the need for chemical pesticides.
What is biological control?