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Pumpkins/squash

Published on Dec 11, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PUMPKINS AND SQAUSH

BY JOSEPH, JERALD, AND TREVOR

TOP 5 PUMPKIN PRODUCING STATES

  • California
  • New York
  • Michigan
  • Illinois
  • Missouri

PROFIT PUMPKINS PROVID IN NEBRASKA

  • 10.7 million
Photo by nathanmac87

HOW MANY CROPS ARE FOUND IN NEBRASKA

  • There are 15 different types
Photo by Jim Belford

WHERE ARE MOST CROPS GROWN IN NEBRASKA

  • Sutton Nebraska
Photo by keeva999

PERCENTAGE OF CROP GOING TO OTHER STATES

  • 51%
Photo by djwtwo

HOW FAR DOES CROPS FROM NE GO

  • Most pumpkins stay in Nebraska

WHAT PERCENT OF CROP STAYS IN NEBRASKA

  • 49%
  • Human consumption and decorations
Photo by Ben McLeod

APPROVED PRACTICES FOR PLANTING AND HARVEST

  • Plant indoors 2 to 3 weeks before last spring frost
  • Plant pumpkins 60 to 65 degrees
  • They are sensitive to cold
  • Plant 2 to 4 inches deep
  • Needs a lot of water
Photo by Otto Phokus

HOW MUCH TIME DOES IT TAKE TO GROW

  • 110 days to grow
Photo by Waldo Jaquith