AG History
Farming
Livestock
FFA
Wack AG facts
100

In 1793, this machine made harvesting cotton easier.

What is the Cotton Gin.
100

To prepare the soil for planting.

What is Till or Tillage

100

The four species you evaluate in livestock judging?

What is cattle, sheep, pigs, and goats.

100

What are the official colors of the FFA?

What is corn gold and national blue. 

100

How fast can a pig run?

What is 11 mph.

200

In 1874, the invention of this woven fence material ended the era of open range grazing.

What is Barbed Wire.

200

The temperature of the soil to plant corn.

What is 60 to 86 degrees.

200

In the US, sheep are classified into two main areas of production.

What is farm flock and range.

200

What do three taps of the gavel indicate?

What is Stand.

200

A corn plant has one of these for every kernel.

What is silk?

300

The Dirty 30's was often referred to as this. Hint: "Go Eagles!!"

What is the Dust Bowl

300

In Colorado, the average number of growing days.

What is 150 days

300

Two factors determine cutability in pork, muscle and this.

What is fat.

300

What does CDE stand for?

What is career development events.
300

This large livestock animal can recognize its own name.

What is a cow?

400

The first tractor ever made occurred in this year.

What is 1889.

400

The average farm size in Colorado

What is 800 to 850 acres.

400

The average number of days for a cows Estrous cycle.

What is 21 days.

400

In what year was vocational agriculture started?

What is 1917.

400

A crayon is made of this agriculture crop.

What are soybeans?

500

The Steel Plow was invented by this well known Ag Company.

What is John Deere.

500

56 pounds make one bushel of this crop.

What is corn

500

Name three white breed of swine

What is Yorkshire, Chester white, and Landrace.

500

Who was the last U.S President to speak at a national FFA convention?

Donald J Trump

500

The longest recorded flight of this bird was 13 seconds.

What is a chicken