Livestock
This is the term for an adult female pig.
Sow
Short crust, rough puff, and Danish are all types of this.
Pastry
Numismatists
Coins
While he was still in his teens, Walter Farley wrote the book on which this beautiful 1979 film (directed by Carroll Ballard with music by Carmine Coppola) was based.
The Black Stallion
In this classic children’s book, Wilbur the pig goes to the county fair with his friend the spider… but – spoiler alert -- only one of them comes home.
Charlotte's Web
This solid-black polled beef breed originated in Scotland.
Angus
In the U.S., this is a soft item often served at breakfast with gravy or jam; in Britain, it’s a crispy cookie.
Biscuit
Stamps
This 1877 novel by Anna Sewell subtitled “The Autobiography of a Horse” was adapted into film in 1971, 1994 (starring Sean Bean), and 2020.
The Mariposa County Fair always takes place over this holiday weekend.
Labor Day weekend (including the first Monday in September)
Cattle and goats have this many stomachs.
4
(rumen, omasum, abomasum, reticulum)
There are various ways to make meringue, but all of them start with whipping these.
Lapidarists
Stones (especially gemstones)
While it was once widely reported that this horse was made to “speak” by means of putting peanut butter in his mouth, his costar Alan Young later admitted that he invented that story and that it wasn’t true.
Mr. Ed
In the 2006 hit “White & Nerdy”, this famous musical parodist raps about spending “every weekend at the Renaissance Faire”.
"Weird" Al Yankovic
The keelbone in a chicken is the analog of this bone in humans.
Ruth Wakefield, a restauranteur in Whitman, Massachusetts, developed this recipe when she added chocolate chunks to cookie dough, expecting them to melt and blend together.
Tollhouse cookies
Lepidopterists
Butterflies and moths
In this 1944 film, a young jockey (played by Mickey Rooney) helps a young girl (Elizabeth Taylor) train a horse and ride in England’s Grand National Steeplechase.
National Velvet
State Fair was a 1945 movie musical starring Jeanne Crain, with music and lyrics by this iconic midcentury pair.
Rodgers and Hammerstein
This is the name for newborn baby rabbits.
Kits
Conventionally, bagels and soft pretzels have this cooking method in common.
They're boiled before they're baked.
Phillumenists
Matchbooks
The Man from Snowy River was a film (followed by a sequel and a film series) based on the poem of the same name by this bush poet, who is now featured on the Australian $10 note.
AB "Banjo" Paterson
This youth organization was founded in the early 20th century as a way to introduce new agricultural practices to family farms.
4-H