Crops
TOP CASH ROW CROP for the state...
CORN
$280 Million
Cross-Fencing
First Public Horse Race in US History was in....
Charleston, SC
February 1734
What town is the SC AG Commissioner from (It's in our district)?
Bowman SC
Phase "In the Short Rows"
Getting to the end...easy part.
Who created the Cotton Gin?
Eli Whitney
What do you call a castrated Hog
Barrow
South Carolina's very first Cash Crop
RICE
Phase "Caught between the Fence and the Gate Post"
In a tight spot.
South Carolina is #2 only behind California for this crop.
Peaches.
Top Income from livestock in SC is generated by what type of operation?
$1.54 Billion annually
Broilers
What was the name of the FDR's Plan that created the Agricultural Adjustment Act in 1933.
The NEW DEAL
What town/community is your SED from?
Home Branch, SC
Phase "You have a long row to hoe"
Long way to go before you finish your task
South Carolina is rank #1 in the nation for what Vegetable.
Collards
Top Dairy producing County in the State
Newberry
Agribusiness is South Carolina's largest economic sector, contributing nearly...$xxxxxxx
(points will be given to the closest figure)
$51.8 billion
John Edward Wannamaker (St. Matthews, introduced what crop to the state)
Soybeans
“The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight both ways.”
JFK
In 1887, this County (In our district) introduced the idea of growing watermelons for the shipment North.
Barnwell
"Far exceed, per acre, the cotton crop"
Hatching Days for a Chicken......
21 Days
South Carolina State Horse
Eliza Lucas Pinckney
“Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you’re a thousand miles from the corn field.”
President Dwight D. Eisenhower