HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After maize, the most important crop in the U.S. mixed crop and livestock region is
A
wheat.
B
soybeans.
C
barley.
D
sugar beets.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most of the crop is used domestically as the main energy ingredient in livestock feed and for fuel ethanol production. Corn is also processed into a multitude of food and industrial products including starch, sweeteners, corn oil, and beverage and industrial alcohols.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mixed crops and livestock farms permit farmers to distribute the workload more evenly through the year. In the United States, corn is the most frequently planted crop because it generates higher yields per area than do other crops. Soybeans are the second most important crop in the United States.

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