Common Questions
Helpful articles that answer questions about agriculture and food production. Find more answers in the Common Questions about Agriculture section of our site.
Facts About Pigs
Curious about pigs? Here are some fun facts.
How Do Potatoes Grow?
Potato, patato! However you say it, potatoes are in many of our favorite snacks. So, how do potatoes grow?
What is Flower Farming?
As we are currently in the wonderful season of Spring, many flowers are blooming! And while they are beautiful and fun, a lot goes into making them grow! We got to interview with a former and a current Young Farmers & Ranchers committee chair member to learn more about their experience with floriculture.
How Is Cheese Made?
Saturday, June 4, is National Cheese Day! When you think of cheese you may picture pizza or a charcuterie board, but let 's learn a little bit more about where cheese comes from.
What Foods Grow in the Summer?
Farmers work year-round to get food on our table, but here we explore some popular fruits and veggies that are in season in the summer!
What is Harvesting?
Fall is harvest season for many of our favorite foods! What is harvesting? Find out in this blog post!
Aquaculture is Farming
What is Aquaculture? And what does it have to do with farming? Let's find out!
How Maple Syrup is Made
Eugenie Doyle, straight from Vermont, tells us how sap turns into syrup!
Cereal: Farm to Spoon
Cereal is the quintessential American breakfast! Nothing like cornflakes, Wheaties, or cinnamon oat squares quite reminds us of Saturday morning cartoons, rushing to school, or midnight snacks. But where do we get cereal? Where does cereal start?
How Do Oranges Grow?
Orange you curious?
