Types of Horticulture
6 Areas of Production Agriculture
Inventions
Biosecurity & Biosafety
Fun Ag Facts
100

The use of plants to improve our outdoor environment.

What is Landscaping.

100

The study of plants and how they relate to the soil.

What is Agronomy.

100

In the early 1900's, improved varieties of corn were developed in the US. These varieties were known as.

What is hybrid corn.

100

The safety practices and procedures used to prevent the infection of plants, animals, or the environment with pathogens is referred to as.

What is biosafety.
100

Pork comes from

What are swine/Pigs
200

The production and use of flowers and decorative plants.

What is Floriculture.

200

Lumber, paper, and similar products are manufactured from harvested trees. This falls under what area?

What is Forestry.

200

They are green and yellow in color. This company is known for their tractors.

Who is John Deere

200

The approach to manage risk and ensure the production of disease-free animals and other products.

What is Biosecurity.

200

FFA used to stand for

What is Future Farmers of America

300

The use of plants and other materials for decorative purposes.

What is Ornamental Horticulture.

300

Water Chestnuts, watercress, and seaweed are examples of.

What are aquacrops.

300

The reaper was invented in 1834 by

Who is Cyrus McCormick

300

This level of biosecurity has High biosecurity measures. These apply to locations where a contagious disease exist or is suspected.

What is level 4.

300

As humans evolved, they used to hunt and search for their food. They were known as.

What are hunters and gatherers.

400

The science of growing vegetables, such as snap bean and tomatoes.

What is Olericulture.

400

The emphasis on crops grown for human food and animal feed describe this production area.

What is Agronomy.

400

This machine was patented in 1834. Greatly reduced the amount of hand labor required to harvest grain.

What is the Reaper.

400

This level is for farms and other places that are known to not have any issues.

What is level 1

400

This crop is what Florida is known for

What are oranges

500

The science of growing fruits and nuts. Some common crops are apples, blueberries, oranges, pears, and plums.

What is Pomology.

500

DOUBLE JEAPORDY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

This type of poultry is the most important.

What is the chicken

500

In 1973 the Cotton Gin was invented by

Who is Eli Whitney.
500

Biosecurity includes risks associated with

What are  food safety, plant and animal life, and environmental risks.

500

There are 5 steps that must be followed to ensure what, is processing of food products

What is food safety.