Can You Name These Common Farm Animals?
If you're a person who eats, you should thank a farmer. Well, technically, you should thank the entire community of creatures who help maintain a thriving agricultural ecosystem. Every farm animal, from the cows and the sheep to the mice and the owls, helps balance the business of growing and producing. So do you think you know why llamas are good to have around the barn, like a true John Deere loving farm boy? Or are you the type of city slicker who has to be relegated to the hen house?
Which animal is considered a great companion, besides serving many other purposes, like eating just about anything in sight?
Which fluffy animal is good to have around to guard over smaller critters?
There are over 40 million of these stubborn animals on farms all over the world:
Can you guess which animals are notoriously clean? They actually prefer water baths over mud.
Do you know which noisy creatures have been fixtures on farms for over 5,000 years?
What about these guys, who require frequent "haircuts?" What are they?
Which animals use more energy lying down than they do standing up?
Do you know which creatures are the most commonly farmed animals in the world?
What energetic dog breed is known for its speed and agility for herding?
Which bird is known for having water-resistant feathers?
Minnesota is the top producer of which holiday favorite?
Which animal feeds on small rodents that threaten crops?
While they look rather stout, these animals are known for being strong workers...
Many farmers rely on tricks to keep which grazing animals off their properties?
Cuniculture is the agricultural term for farming which animals?
