HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE
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Question
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FOR WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING HORTICULTURAL CROPS DOES INDIANA RANK IN THE TOP 10 IN COMPARISON TO THE OTHER 49 STATES. CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY.
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CANTALOUPES
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WATERMELONS
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PEPPERMINT
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BLUEBERRIES
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SNAP BEANS
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Indiana continues to rank near the top nationally in the production of corn, soybeans, popcorn, blueberries, peppermint, spearmint, processing tomatoes, fresh market melons, and vegetables for processing. Indiana livestock producers put our state’s rank at the top for hogs, chickens, eggs, and turkeys.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which are the top 10 agriculture-producing States? The top 10 agriculture-producing States in terms of cash receipts in calendar year 2021 were (in descending order): California, Iowa, Nebraska, Texas, Minnesota, Illinois, Kansas, Indiana, North Carolina, and Wisconsin.
Detailed explanation-3: -Corn. Corn is Indiana’s top crop. The state outturns $4.4 billion worth of corn every year.
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