In the US
In VA 1.0
In VA 2.0
FAST FACTS
ACRONYMS
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FEWER THAN 2% OF THE PEOPLE IN THE U.S AND CANADA HAVE WHAT OCCUPATION

What are FARMERS

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NUMBER ONE AG COMMODITY THAT VA PRODUCES

What are BROILERS

100

NUMBER TWO AG COMMODITY THAT VA PRODUCES

What are CATTLE AND CALVES (BEEF CATTLE AND CALVES)

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NAME FOR WHEN PLANTS ARE GROWN IN WATER

What is HYDROPONICS

100

SAE (WHAT IT STANDS FOR IN AG CLASSES)

What is SUPERVISED AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE

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HOW PEOPLE SURVIVED BEFORE FARMING

What is HUNTING AND GATHERING

200

THE LARGEST PRIVATE INDUSTRY IN VIRGINIA

What is AGRICULTURE

200

NUMBER THREE AG COMMODITY THAT VA PRODUCES

What are TURKEYS

200

FOOD GRAIN THAT IS CULTIVATED OVER THE LARGEST AREA OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE

What is WHEAT

200

AET (WHAT IT STANDS FOR IN AG CLASSES)

What is AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE TRACKER

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PERCENT OF AMERICAN FARMS OPERATED BY FAMILIES

What is 95%

300

NUMBER OF FARMS IN VA

What is 41,500

300

NUMBER ONE AG COMMODITY WE EXPORT OUT OF VA

What are SOYBEANS

300

THE ONLY STATE IN THE US THAT GROWS COFFEE

What is HAWAII

300

FDA

What is FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

400

NUMBER OF CENTS THAT FARMERS RECEIVE OUT OF EVERY RETAIL DOLLAR SPENT ON FOOD

What is 16 CENTS

400

AVERAGE ACREAGE OF A VA FARM

What is 187 ACRES

400

NUMBER ONE COUNTRY WHERE VIRGINIA EXPORTS AG COMMODITIES TO

What is CHINA

400

TWO PLANTS THAT SUGAR CAN COME FROM

What are SUGARCANE and SUGAR BEETS

400

USDA

What is UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

500

AVERAGE AGE OF THE AMERICAN FARMER

What is 47

500

PERCENT OF VIRGINIAN FARMS OPERATED BY FAMILIES

What is 97%

500

PERCENT OF TOTAL LAND AREA THAT FARMS COVER IN VA

What is 29 PERCENT

500

BREED OF THE NUMBER ONE PRODUCING DAIRY COW

What is HOLSTEIN

500

VDACS

What is VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

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