Cows
Farming
Farm Tools and Equipment
Fun Questions
100
What is a calf?
A baby cow
100
What is kept in silos?
Grains and coal
100
What is a baler?
A machine that turns hay into haybales
100
Why are farmers and ranchers important?
Best answer wins :)
200
How long are cows pregnant for?
9 months
200
What is the difference between a farmer and a rancher?
Farmers grow crops, ranchers raise livestock
200
What farm tool is either pulled by a working animal or tractor?
Plow
200
What is venison?
Game animals (deer, elk, and moose)
300
What is the difference between a bull and a steer?
A steer is used for meat and a bull is used for breeding
300
What is alfalfa?
A type of hay that is high in proteins
300
What three things does a combine harvester do?
Harvests, threshes, and cleans crops
300
Why do most cattle ranchers eat venison instead of their own beef?
It's more cost effective to eat venison
400
When is calving season in Utah?
February to April
400
Why do ranchers keep their cattle in the mountains in the summer and in local pastures in the winter?
They keep them in the mountains in the summer because it is cooler and closer to the farm in the winter to provide food and shelter.
400
What farming machine automates the planting of rice seeds?
Rice seeder
400
Who is the king of country music?
George Strait
500
How are cows herded?
On 4-wheelers, horses, or with cattle dogs
500
Name as many parts of a saddle as you can
500
What farm machine is used to separate seeds or grains from the husks and straws?
Thresher
500
How many cows are there in the US?
94.2 million