“The most-used spice in America, pepper comes in many colors: green, black, red, and white, but all come from the same plant. The color is related to how ripe the peppercorns are and how they have been processed.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about the Scorpion Pepper
“The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion Pepper is the hottest pepper recorded. During testing, it burned through the latex gloves of researchers.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Pomegranates
“A pomegranate can have between 200 and 1,400 seeds.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Sweet Potatoes
“Unlike regular potatoes, which are tubers, sweet potatoes are part of the morning glory family and are root vegetables.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Avocados
“12 million pounds of avocados will be purchased during Super Bowl week, and Americans will consume 8 million pounds of guacamole during the game.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Hay
“Hay contains more nutrition than straw because it is harvested before the plants go to seed.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Sunflowers
“Young sunflower blossoms face east in the morning and follow the sun throughout the day.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Pears
“Pears offer many health benefits. They contain high amounts of anti-oxidants, and they can aid with digestion and weight loss.” ~ American Agriculture Facts









