2017 FFA Quiz bowl Acronyms and Agriculture Facts

Question 1

What does OCA stand for?

Accepted Answer

Office of the Commissioner of Agriculture

Question 2

What county in Indiana ranks #1 in corn production?

Accepted Answer

White County

Question 3

What county has the highest total in agriculture cash sales?

Accepted Answer

Jasper

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

3.85 million

Question 5

As of 2012, how many farms were there in Indiana?

Accepted Answer

60,000

Question 6

What does FIRE stand for?

Accepted Answer

Foundations In Reaching Excellence

Question 7

Indiana ranks ______ in soybean production.

Accepted Answer

5th

Question 8

What does PLT stand for?

Accepted Answer

Premier Leadership Training

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Suzanne Crouch

Question 10

What county in Indiana ranks #1 in soybean production?

Accepted Answer

Boone

Question 11

The number of farms in the US in 2012 is estimated at _____.

Accepted Answer

2.2 million

Question 12

Who is Indiana's Director of Agriculture?

Accepted Answer

Ted McKinney

Question 13

What does ISDA stand for?

Accepted Answer

Indiana State Department of Agriculture

Question 14

What does LDW stand for?

Accepted Answer

Leadership Development Workshop

Question 15

How many wineries are there in Indiana?

Accepted Answer

75

Question 16

What does IDEM stand for?

Accepted Answer

Indiana Department of Environmental Management

Question 17

What county in Indiana ranks #1 in cattle production?

Accepted Answer

Elkhart

Question 18

What county in Indiana ranks #1 in hog production?

Accepted Answer

Carroll County

Question 19

What does PALS stand for?

Accepted Answer

Partners in Active Learning Support

Question 20

In what year was the Indiana State Fair established?

Accepted Answer

1852

Question 21

What does CDE stand for?

Accepted Answer

Career Development Event

Question 22

How many days is Indiana's growing season?

Accepted Answer

160-190

Question 23

How many quarts of popcorn does the average American consume each year?

Accepted Answer

68 quarts

Question 24

Read and answer the question below.

Accepted Answer

Ivy Tech and Vincennes University

Question 25

According to the 2011 census, how many certified organic farms are in Indiana?

Accepted Answer

212

Question 26

What does IARC stand for?

Accepted Answer

Indiana Agriculture Resource Council

Question 27

What does the NFA stand for?

Accepted Answer

New Farmers of America

Question 28

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

Accepted Answer

50-100

Question 29

What does SOAR stand for?

Accepted Answer

Seeking Opportunities; Achieving Results

Question 30

Who is the Governor of Indiana?

Accepted Answer

Eric Holcomb

Question 31

Indiana ranks where nationally in the production of popcorn?

Accepted Answer

2nd

Question 32

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

Accepted Answer

Purdue University

Question 33

How many counties in Indiana have a Soil and Water and Conservation District?

Accepted Answer

92

Question 34

Indiana ranks 1st in the production of what?

Accepted Answer

Ducks

Question 35

Indiana ranks _____ in hog production.

Accepted Answer

5th

Question 36

What 4-year university in Indiana offers a bachelors of science in agribusiness only?

Accepted Answer

Huntington University

Question 37

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

Accepted Answer

65.6%

Question 38

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

Accepted Answer

Edy's Grand Ice Cream, Fort Wayne, IN

Question 39

As of 2012, how many acres was the average Indiana farm?

Accepted Answer

245

Question 40

Who is the Dean of the School of Agriculture at Purdue University?

Accepted Answer

Jay Akridge

Question 41

What does NCF stand for?

Accepted Answer

New Century Farmer

Question 42

What does WLC stand for?

Accepted Answer

Washington Leadership Conference

Question 43

What does LPS stand for?

Accepted Answer

Local Program Success

Question 44

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

Accepted Answer

20%

Question 45

Indiana ranks _____ in corn production.

Accepted Answer

5th

Question 46

What does SAE stand for?

Accepted Answer

Supervised Agricultural Experience

Question 47

As of 2012, how many acres was the average US farm?

Accepted Answer

421

2017 FFA Quiz bowl Acronyms and Agriculture Facts

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2017 FFA Quiz bowl Acronyms and Agriculture Facts

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