Exploring ag review

What form of communicating information to people is intended to persuade people to buy?

• advertising
• marketing
• selling
• promoting

What business would supply materials to a nursery and landscape grower?

• feed dealer
• Seed dealer
• pesticide applicator
• medicine supplier

what might be included in a typical Florida Ecosystems?

• desert
• tundra
• marine life
• rain forest

what is a method of conserving water at home?

• insulate pipes
• repair dripping faucet
• remove aerator from the faucet

• both A&B

Explain why cotton is king

• Eli Whitney said so

• it had the first large agricultural impact on wealth of our nation
• there was a lot of it around
• they made crowns out of cotton

why is soil sometimes called "natures great recycler"

• it is where all the liter ends up
• dirt is clean
• it decomposes dead organic matter and returns nutrients to the soil
• worms are biodegradable

In feed operation what kind of feed is given to cattle

• high concentrate ratio
• grass and roughages only
• corn and hay
• whatever feed is cheaper

In the livestock industry a feed concentrate is made up of what?

• roughages
• grain
• crops
• a mix of all 3

What does 10-10-10 mean on a fertilizer label

• where to apply the fertilizer
• how long it will take to use the bag
• how much of each to apply
• Percentage of nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium

What percent of Nitrogen is in a bag if the label says 25-6-8

• 4
• 6
• 8
• 25