Soil Layers
What is considered a non-agricultrual use of soil?
Anything recreational
Ginning is used on what crop?
Cotton
What are products made from or containing milk called?
Dairy
What is Input?
supplies and services farmers use to produce crops, livestock, and other items; any resource used in production
What is Ag-Science?
Which horizon is best suited for growth of plant roots?
A horizon or Topsoil
How tall is the average corn plant?
8 feet tall
What is the meat from a swine called?
Pork
Any unprocessed or partially processed good, such as grain, fruit, vegetable, or precious metal is called?
Commodity
What is Ag-Bussiness
The Bussiness of agriculture including the production of food and fiber, sales of products and services, transportation, and marketing of agricultural products
What four basic plant needs are provided by soil?
Water, Ancroage, nutriants, and oxygen
What is the only crop harvested for its seeds?
Sunflowers
Meat derived from cattle are called?
Beef
What is the natural wealth of a country, consisting of land, forrests, mineral deposits, etc are called?
Natural Reasorces
What is FFA
FFA or Future Farmers of America is a youth organization for students invoved or interested in agriculture.
What is the textural class that contains some of each of the sizes of soil particles?
Loam
What crop is the main food for 2.5 billion people
Rice
What is the name for any product of soil?
Crop
What does Landscape mean?
To improve the appearance of an area by planting trees, shrubs, flowers, altering the ground, etc
What study involves the nature of food and the changes that occur in them naturally and a result of handling and processing?
Fodd Science
What effect do organisms have on soil?
They increase the available mineral matter
What are rotational crops and why are they used?
Rotational crops are crops planted to give or implement better soil organic matter, mange or conserve nutreants for the crop, maintain soil erosion, or to maintain soil health.
What is the definition of Agriculture?
The industry engaged in the production of plants and animals for food and fiber, the provision of agricultural supplies and services, and the processing, marketing, and distribution of agricultural products?
What is Agrononmy?
The specialization of agriculture concerned with the theory and practice of field-crop production and soil management
What is Agriculture Mechanics?
The design, operation, maintenance, service, selling, and use of power units, machinery, equipment, structures and utilities in agriscience