Agriculture Flashcards

1
Q

About how many glasses of milk does a single cow produce everyday?

A

50-100

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2
Q

Indiana ranks 1st in the production of what?

A

Ducks

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3
Q

What percent of Indiana’s land is covered in forests?

A

20%

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4
Q

How many quarts does the average American consume each year?

A

68 quarts

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5
Q

How many wineries are there in Indiana?

A

75

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6
Q

Who’s the largest ice cream manufacturer in the world and where’s it located?

A

Edy’s Grand Ice Cream, Fort Wayne, IN

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7
Q

Who’s Indiana’s Director of Agriculture?

A

Ted McKinney

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8
Q

Who’s the governor of Indiana?

A

Mike Pence

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9
Q

What is the only 4 year agricultural land grant university in Indiana?

A

Purdue University

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10
Q

What is the only 4 year university in Indiana that offers a bachelors of science in agribusiness only?

A

Huntington University

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11
Q

What post secondary schools in Indiana offer 2 year agriculture Associates Degrees and transfer programs to 4 year institutes?

A

Ivy Tech and Vincennes

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12
Q

Indiana ranks where nationally in the production of popcorn?

A

2nd

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13
Q

Who’s the dean of the school of agriculture at Purdue University?

A

Dean Jay Akridge

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14
Q

In 2011 Indiana pork producers owned how many head of hogs and pigs?

A

3.85 million

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15
Q

How many days are in Indiana’s growing season?

A

160-190

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16
Q

How many counties in Indiana have a soil and water conservation district?

A

92

17
Q

In what year was the Indiana State Fair established?

A

1852

18
Q

The number of farms in the U.S. in 2012?

A

2.2 million

19
Q

How many acres are of Indiana’s total land area is farmland?

A

65.6%

20
Q

As if 2012 how many acres was the average IN farm?

A

245

21
Q

As 2012 how many was the average U.S. farm?

A

421

22
Q

According to the 2011 census how many certified organic farmers are there in IN?

A

212

23
Q

Indiana ranks _____ in corn production

A

5th

24
Q

Indiana ranks ____ in soybean production

A

5th

25
Q

Indiana ranks ____ in soybean production

A

5th

26
Q

What county is #1 in corn production?

A

White county

27
Q

What county is #1 on soybean production?

A

Boone

28
Q

The most hogs are produced in what county?

A

Carroll

29
Q

What county is first in cattle production?

A

Elkhart

30
Q

What county has the highest agriculture cash sales?

A

Jasper

31
Q

Who is Indiana’s Lieutenant Governor and Commissioner of Agriculture?

A

Sue Ellsperman