HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following crops is produced in large amounts in the United States?
A
cassava
B
coffee
C
rice
D
wheat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The largest United States crop in terms of total production is corn, the majority of which is grown in a region known as the Corn Belt.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hard red winter wheat (HRW) with 40% production, used mainly in flour production, grown on the high plains which extends from Texas through the largest producing state, Kansas, and continuing all the way north to the Dakotas and Montana.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hard red winter (HRW) wheat accounts for about 40 percent of total production and is grown primarily in the Great Plains (northern Texas through Montana). HRW is principally used to make bread flour.

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