HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Three of the largest dairy regions in the United States are in the Northeast (New York and Pennsylvania), the Upper Midwest (Wisconsin and Minnesota), and California. What explains this phenomenon?
A
The transportation systems are much better in these areas.
B
The climates are much more conductive to raising dairy cattle.
C
Large urban centers are located in each zone.
D
Industrial output is much greater due to the crops produced in this region.
E
There are more milk drinkers (consumers) in these parts of the country than other parts.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Three of the largest dairy regions in the United States are in the Northeast (New York and Pennsylvania), the Upper Midwest (Wisconsin and Minnesota), and California. What explains this phenomenon? The transportation systems are much better in these areas. The climates are much more conductive to raising dairy cattle.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Midwest is one of the most critical areas for agricultural production in the world. The U.S. produces around a third of the world’s corn and soybeans, and more than 80% of those corn and soybeans come from the Midwest, making the region a key node in the global food system.

Detailed explanation-3: -For example, wheat, soybeans, and barley are majorly grown intensively in subsistence farms of northern parts of china, japan, and Korea and also parts of India like Punjab. In areas where rainfall is not adequate, food crops like millet and gorghum are grown.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Importance of machines in the farming process in the prairies: Machines used for the farming process increase the productivity of agriculture as it simplifies the works of the farmers.

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