Farming Quiz

What crops are grown by Matt and Molly Adams on their farm in Kentucky?

• Corn, soybeans, and winter wheat

• Rice, barley, and oats

• Cotton, tobacco, and peanuts

• Apples, oranges, and grapes

In which counties is the Adams' farming operation located?

• Hardin, Hart, and LaRue

• Jefferson, Fayette, and Franklin

• Boyle, Mercer, and Anderson

• Shelby, Spencer, and Bullitt

Aside from row crops, what else is part of the Adams' farm?

• Different mixes of grasses and alfalfa hay, and a beef cattle herd

• A dairy farm and poultry

• A vineyard and a fish pond

• An orchard and a vegetable garden

What was significant about Matt's opportunity to buy the farm?

• He was the only family member interested.

• He received financial support from a government program.

• He was given a chance by the previous owner, who was like a second grandpa to him.

• He won the farm in a contest.

According to the text, why is it very important for first-generation and previous generations to have opportunities in farming?

• To increase the number of farms.

• To ensure they receive proper education.

• To allow them to return to the farm.

• To help them sell the farm.

What initiative is Kentucky Farm Bureau launching to assist in farmland transition?

• Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative (KFTI)

• Kentucky New Farmers Program

• Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund

• Kentucky Farming Heritage Initiative

What is the main goal of the Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative?

• To decrease the number of farms in Kentucky.

• To help farmers transition acreage to new generations, connect assistance providers, and develop policy.

• To provide financial aid to all farmers.

• To promote urban farming techniques.

What is the primary goal of the Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative as mentioned by KFB President Eddie Melton?

• To increase the number of farms

• To keep farmland in active production

• To reduce the cost of farmland

• To promote urban development

According to Aleta Botts, what happens when farmland goes out of production?

• It can easily be converted back to farmland

• It is often bought by local community members

• It is usually bought by investors outside of the rural community

• It remains unused and abandoned

What are the three main objectives of the KFTI?

• Increase public education, reduce taxes, and promote urban development

• Increase public education, provide technical assistance, and pursue policy development

• Provide financial aid, increase public education, and reduce environmental impact

• Promote organic farming, provide technical assistance, and pursue policy development