Episode 510 – Sweetness from the Soil
Answer Key
1. 30, 6
2. 38 thousand
3. Northwest, Plain States, Great Lakes Region
4. Soft drinks, desserts
5. 8-10 pounds
6. Nature, economy, fluctuating crop prices. They can be overcome by diversifying crops.
Website resources:
America’s Heartland:
http://www.americasheartland.org/episodes/episode_510/sweetness_from_the_soil.htm
Montana Farm Bureau Federation: http://www.mfbf.org
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