Commodities
What is one animal commoditie?
either.. poltury, hogs, cattle
What is the state capital?
Des Moines
What job milks and takes care of cows?
Dairy farmers
True or False Over 90% of land in iowa is for Ag.
True.
What is the average farm size?
355 acres
What iowa commodititie produces ham and bacon?
Hogs
What is the state tree?
Bur Oak
What job grows the pigs until there big?
Pig farmers
25% of ethanol is not used in the US and is not produced in Iowa? True or False?
False!!!
True answer that 25%of the the ethanol used in the US is produced in Iowa.
How many hogs per person in the state?
7 hogs per person
What type of beans are the top commodities in Iowa?
Soybeans
What is the state bird?
American Goldfinch
Do all Ag farmers do the same thing?
NO!!!
Red meat is a leading product? True or False?
True!!!
How many farms are in Iowa?
86,104 farms or about 86 thousand farms
What is iowa ranked in?
Corn
What is the state flower?
Prairie Rose
What farmers fatten up cows to go to market.
Beef farmers
Iowa grows a lot of hogs, corn, soybeans, and oats?
True!!
Does Iowa have the richest soil?
Yes
What is one of the top 5 commodities in Iowa?
Either... Corn, hogs, soybeans, cattle or calves, and dairy products
What is the state fish?
Channel Fish
What do chicken farmers do.
They feed, water, get eggs, and take care of them.
Iowa uses over 20 million acres of farmland? True or False?
False!!!
True answer produced on more than 30 million acres of farmland.
How many Acres of Farmland in Iowa?
30.6 million acres