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Random Agriculture Facts
100
In the year 2000, PA made this much money thanks to Agriculture. A. $10,000 B. $100,000 C. $1,000,000 (1 million) D. $1,000,000,000 (1 billion)
What is One Billion dollars?
100
PA is known as the ______________ ____________ capital of the world. A. Tall Tree B. Swamp Land C. Snack Food D. Obese Person
What is Snack Food?
100
Forests cover more than ______% of PA’s land. A. 10 B. 20 C. 30 D. 60
What is 60%?
100
Someone who shoes horses is called a ________________. A. Farrier B. Farmer C. Shoer
What is a Farrier?
100
PA has over _______________ farms that produce milk. A. 10 B. 100 C. 110 D. 10,000
What is 10,000?
200
Snack foods make PA more than ___ billion dollars a year. A. 1 B. 5 C. 10 D. 15
What is 5 billion dollars?
200
Thanks to canned fruit, vegetables, chocolate, potato chips, and pretzels, PA is number ______ among the 50 states for food-processing. A. 1 B. 10 C. 50
What is Number One?
200
PA ranks number 1 among the 50 states in the production of ____________________. A. Hardwood B. Softwood C. Potatowood
What is Hardwood?
200
The science of soil management and crop production is called ________________. A. Agronomy
What is Agronomy?
200
There are over _______________________ cows that produce milk in PA. A. Half a million B. 100 Beeeeellion
What is half a million?
300
This food makes PA more than $330 million a year. A. Mushrooms B. Tomatoes C. Cauliflower D. Donuts
What is Mushrooms?
300
PA leads the US in _____________ production. A. Mushroom B. Donut C. Mushroom-flavored donut
What is Mushroom?
300
Some of our famous trees are black __________, red ____________, red ______, and ___________ maple. A. Cherry, Maple, Oak, Sugar
What is Cherry, Maple, Oak, Sugar?
300
This is a field of agricultural science that someone could get a job in: __________________________________ A. Animal Science B. Swamp Logging
What is Animal Science?
300
There are over a million _________ on PA farms. Delicious! A. Hogs B. People
What is Hogs?
400
PA's _______________ products account for about $700 million of our exports. A. Meat B. Forest C. Dairy D. Banana
What is Forest?
400
PA produces 3 main dairy products: ____________________, _______________________, and _________________________________. A. Ice Cream, Butter/Cheese, and fluid Milk. B. Nuggets, Burgers, and Bacon.
What is Ice Cream, Butter/Cheese, and fluid Milk.
400
Pennsylvania was founded by _______________________. A. George Washington B. William Penn C. William Sylvania D. Willie Washington E. Ken Tucky
Who is William Penn?
400
This is a field of agricultural science that someone could get a job in: __________________________________ A. Plant Protection B. Plant Destruction
What is Plant Protection?
400
The Bureau of _________ ______________ makes sure that the food you eat is safe. They inspect farms, restaurants, and everything in between. A. Food Safety B. Waste Management
What is Food Safety?
500
PA’s ______________, _________________, and __________ products make more than $4 billion a year. A. Meat, Poultry, and Fish B. Fruit, Nut, and Grass
What is Meat, Poultry, and Fish?
500
PA ranks __________ among the 50 states in milk production. A. 3rd B. 4th C. 5th D. 51st
What is 4th?
500
Pennsylvania means _____________ ______________. A. Penn's woods B. Sylvania's woods C. Jaindl's turkeys
What is Penn's woods?
500
This is a field of agricultural science that someone could get a job in: __________________________________ A. Waste Management B. Making Waste
What is Waste Management?
500
The PA __________ __________ in Harrisburg hosts all kinds of agricultural events including rodeos, livestock sales, barn experiences, animal shows, and more. A. Farm Show B. Agriculture Show
What is Farm Show?