MOFC Trivia
How many growing spaces is Mid-Ohio Farms composed of?
What is three?
Mid-Ohio Farm on the Hilltop,
Mid-Ohio Farm at NBC4
Mid-Ohio Demonstration Gardens
A permaculture technique for managing wind speeds on the farm is called windbreaks. Farmers will plant ____ to cut the wind and protect their crops from damage.
What are trees?
These beautiful buzzers are incredibly delicate, yet every year, they travel up to 3,000 miles from Canada to Mexico and back through an inconceivable three-generation migration cycle. They lay their eggs on the undersides of Milkweed leaves. They are also Ray's favorite color.
What is a Monarch Butterfly?
Most famous for her multi-billion dollar TV talk show, this superstar owns a massive, multi-hundred acre farm in Hawaii that produces over 100 different species of fruits, vegetables, and herbs.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
Before the 17th century, these vegetables used to be mainly purple, not the bright warm color we see them as today.
What is a carrot?
Name all five assets of the Mid-Ohio Food Collective
Foodbank, Kitchens, Markets, Farmacy, Farm
Wind is created by the movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of this.
What is low pressure?
These soil-dwelling annelids lack eyes, ears, and lungs. As "ecosystem-engineers", they typically live 1-8 years and consume their body weight in organic matter daily!
What is an earthworm?
This Parks and Rec star has a farm in WA where he raises sheep, goats, pigs and chickens.
Who is Chris Pratt?
This is the only fruit that bears it's seeds on the outside.
What is a strawberry?
Who is Matt Habash?
The sun rises in the ______ and sets in the ______.
What is East and West?
These solitary buzzers make a hefty sound when they pass you, but are incapable of stinging. They are vital pollinators, have shiny black abdomens, and are best known for their ability to drill perfectly round holes in wood for their nests. They also lay the largest eggs of any insect.
What is a Carpenter Bee?
This Scottish DJ and record producer not only performs in Ibiza, but also owns the largest farm on the island. Terra Masia is a 138-acre bio-organic regenerative farm that produces vegetables, fruits, olives, eggs, wine, and more!
Potatoes were first cultivated in this South American country 7,000 years ago by the Incas.
What is Peru?
Who is our mascot?
Who is Bibb?
(they're a bibb lettuce head)
What two planets is Earth in-between in our solar system?
What is Venus and Mars?
These tiny, soft-bodied insects feed on plant-sap, causing lots of stress on crops. They can reproduce rapidly without mating, making them a farmer's nightmare. However, they are a primary food source for numerous predators, a key driver of beneficial insect populations, and a component of complex symbiotic relationships in the ecosystem.
What are aphids?
This singer and chef has been farming for awhile now. She recently upgraded her 24-acre California farm to a 300-acre biodiverse farm in Kenya. She is incredibly passionate and is doing sustainable work.
She's like, it's better than yours!
Who is Kelis?
Butterflies use this body part to taste.
What is their feet?
How many different counties across Ohio does the Mid-Ohio Food Collective serve?
What is 20 counties?
What is blueberries?
These large, green caterpillars have a voracious appetite for plants in the Solanaceae family. They are best known for their characteristic tail spike. The best way to manage them is to pluck them off the plant.
What is a Tomato Hornworm?
This Mean Girls star turned to farm life in upstate New York where her and her husband rescue horses, dogs, goats, and other animals in need to their sanctuary.
This is the only U.S. state that grows coffee.
What is Hawaii?