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Farming Quiz

Some Farming Trivia!

  Select your answers and see how you did by pressing the button at the bottom of the page

 Blackface is a breed of which animal?
 Sheep Cattle Pig

 Barley is used for........
 Bread Beer Biscuits

 One Hectare equals......
 3.06 acres 2.48 acres 1.40 acres

 Which tractor manufacturer has a green body and yellow wheels?
 Massey Ferguson John Deere New Holland

 How much new hedgerow has been planted by British Farmers since 1990?
 1,000 miles 5,000 miles 7,000 miles

 An average sheep fleece weighs.........
 1 kg 3 kg 7 kg

 A plot of Canola (Oilseed Rape) the size of a football pitch could supply enough bio-diesel to run a family car for.......
 3 weeks 5 months 1 year

 Since 1970, wild bird numbers in the UK have....
 decreased by 12% decreased by 4% increased by 5%

 How many individual grains are in one tonne of wheat?
 550,000 8,000,000 21,000,000

 Saddleback is a breed of.....
 Cattle Sheep Pig

 How many farms are there in the UK?
 37,500 180,000 1,200,000

 What percentage of farm animals are treated with hormones in the UK?
 100% 37% 0%

 Which country is the world's largest wheat producer?
 USA Australia China

 The process of heating and cooling milk to kill bacteria is called?
 homogenisation pasteurisation vernalisation

 What is a polled animal?
 without horns. without a tail. without hooves.

 Who wrote 'Animal Farm'?
 George Orwell Conan Doyle J B Priestley

 

 



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