Supporting local agriculture vocab review

What is a Farmer's Market?

• A place where local farmers sell directly to consumers

• A large supermarket chain

• A type of online grocery store

• A place where only dairy products are sold

What does the term "Agriculture" refer to?

• The practice of fishing

• The science of caring for farm animals

• The science or practice of farming

• The process of making cheese

What is Aquaculture?

• The cultivation of soil for crops

• The raising of aquatic animals or plants for food

• The science of animal husbandry

• The process of making bakery products

What does "Animal Husbandry" involve?

• Caring for farm animals

• Growing aquatic plants

• Selling products directly to consumers

• Cultivating fruit trees

What are Local Produce & Products?

• Items bought from international markets

• Foods bought directly from a farm less than 100 miles away

• Products made in factories

• Items sold in large retail stores

What is Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)?

• A system connecting producers and consumers with a subscription

• A type of roadside stand

• A method of direct sales

• A place to pick your own fruit

What does "Direct Sales" mean?

• Selling products in a non-retail setting

• Selling products only in stores

• Selling products internationally

• Selling products through auctions

What is meant by "Pick Your Own"?

• Picking products from a catalog

• Picking fruit or vegetables at the place of production

• Picking items from a roadside stand

• Picking products from a supermarket

Who is a Producer?

• The person who consumes the product

• The person who raises, prepares, or makes the products

• The person who sells products in stores

• The person who buys products from farms

Which of the following best describes a Farmer?

• Someone who manages a supermarket

• Someone who transports goods to markets

• Someone who grows crops or raises animals for food

• Someone who buys products from stores