AG FACTS MS.ANDERSON

COWS

• A COW CONSUMES BETWEEN 5 TO 7 GALLONS OF WATER PER DAY WHEN THE TEMPERATURE IS 50 DEGREES F.
• Beef fat, called tallow, is an ingredient in soaps, cosmetics, candles, shortenings, and chewing gum

SHEEP

• ONE POUND OF WOOL CAN MAKE 10 MILES OF YARN.

CORN FACTS

• Nearly 20% of the worlds food calories come from corn. •One bushel of corn has enough syrup to sweeten 324 cans of soda pop.
• Some golf tees are made from corn products.

SOYBEANS

• Soybeans are used to make fortune cookies
• •Henry Ford used soybeans for paint and plastic in his cars
• More than 80,000 newspapers in the United States use soy ink

PIGS

• •THE AVERAGE PERSON WILL EAT TWENTY 240 POUND PIGS IN THEIR LIFETIME

CHICKENS

• •Each year, a person will eat approximately 250 eggs.