Can you pass this agricultural trivia test?

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  Let’s start with the basics. How many agricultural research stations does CALS operate? 

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  • A.
    7
  • B.
    12
  • C.
    17
• 2.
  Combined, the stations equal a total of ___ acres dedicated to agricultural and ecological research.

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  • A.
    3,267 acres
  • B.
    6,835 acres
  • C.
    8,442 acres
• 3.
  You'll find the UW's oldest ARS, founded in 1909, way up north in this town.

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  • A.
    Spooner
  • B.
    Marshfield
  • C.
    Peninsular
• 4.
  Let's test your state geography skills. Which ARS is in central Wisconsin, amidst the highest concentration of dairy farms?

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  • A.
    Rhinelander
  • B.
    Arlington
  • C.
    Marshfield
• 5.
  The Peninsular ARS is the prime location for this sort of research. (It's a fitting focus in Door County, famous for a certain product.)

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  • A.
    Livestock management
  • B.
    Fruit cultivation
  • C.
    Aquaculture
• 6.
  The O.J. Noer ARS is the UW's smallest station at 26 acres, but it supports one of the state's largest crops by acreage (and keeps homeowners happy). What is its focus?

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  • A.
    Turfgrass
  • B.
    Wheat
  • C.
    Corn
• 7.
  This Northwoods retreat was once a summer getaway before the Kemp family donated the land to the UW. The Kemp ARS now primarily supports:

  • A.
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    Increasing crop yields
  • B.
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    Land and water conservation
  • C.
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    Livestock management

Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  Blight.

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  Whoops! Looks like you could use a few tips on the agricultural research happening across the state.
• 2.
  Meh.

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  Not terrible. Learn a bit more about the agricultural research happening across the state.
• 3.
  Greatest of all time.

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  Nice work! But there's always more to know. Learn more about the agricultural research happening across the state.