“Soybeans are an important ingredient for the production of crayons. One acre of soybeans can produce over 82,000 crayons.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Pigs
“In the old days, ship captains kept pigs on board because they believed pigs always swam toward the nearest shore.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Cows
“A milk cow drinks about 30-50 gallons of water each day. That’s enough to fill a bathtub.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Combines
“It takes a combine 9 seconds to harvest enough wheat to make 70 loaves of bread.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Olives
“Eleven pounds of olives must be pressed to produce one quart of extra virgin olive oil. The annual consumption of olive oil in the United States is nearly 70 million gallons.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Horses
“Until the invention of the tractor in the late 1800s, the driving power in agriculture was the horse.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Florida
“Although Florida is best known for orange production, the state’s farmers also grow a variety of field crops, including peanuts, cotton, potatoes, corn, hay, sugarcane, and soybeans.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Plums
“Plums are a great source of potassium, which can help manage high blood pressure and reduce the risk of stroke.” ~American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Jackfruit
“Reaching weights up to 80 pounds and lengths up to 36 inches, the largest tree-borne fruit in the world is Jackfruit.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
Ag Facts about Rice
“Brown rice is a whole grain with the inedible hull removed, while white rice is the same grain with the hull, bran layer, and cereal germ removed.” ~ American Agriculture Facts
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