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AESC 2050 Exam 2 All Answers Correct 2 main crops grown at Pearson farms? ️peaches pecans Pearson farms is a ____ generational diversified family farm ️5th generational where is pearson farms located? ️fort valley, ga one of the major challenges faced by pearson farm's peach indust...

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AESC 2050 Exam 2 All Answers Correct

2 main crops grown at Pearson farms? ✔️peaches

pecans



Pearson farms is a ____ generational diversified family farm ✔️5th generational



where is pearson farms located? ✔️fort valley, ga



one of the major challenges faced by pearson farm's peach industry ✔️lack of local labor



labor intensive (grow, prune, thin, pick and pack)



short term employment (February--> August)



H2A program



peach season ✔️May --> August



peaches need a certain amount of ___________ to satisfy dormancy ✔️CHILL

(too much chill can kill bloom)



high dormancy --> bloom in sync



low dormancy--> fruit drop



the crop which processing is solely done by machinery ✔️pecans

,shaker

v-sweep



Pearson farms view on GMO/Organic? ✔️impossible to be organic

(legal pesticides)



NOT GMO



the higher the input costs for chemicals, fertilizer and labor,(pearson farms) the greater the
_________________ ✔️efficiency



pearson farms government regulations ✔️what/how/when to spray chemicals



pecan season ✔️fall in October



pearson farms: peaches are _________% utility ✔️80-85%



what lead to the resurgence of the peach industry after its decline in the 80s and 90s ✔️local grown

"know your farmer"

"GA peach"



It (is/is not) cheaper to grown your own food ✔️it is NOT cheaper



Urban farming video: urban migration caused the development of _________ _________________



80% of ppl live in cities ✔️urban agriculture



the practice of cultivating, processing, and distributing food in or around a village, town or city

, can involve animal husbandry, aquaculture, agroforestry, urban beekeeping, and horticulture ✔️urban
agriculture



vegetable, fruit, and herb gardens planted at private residences and public parks during the 1940s
✔️victory gardens



urban ag video:

2 reasonings behind development of urban agriculture ✔️climate change

population increase



urban ag video:

the major con about urban agriculture is .... ✔️how to get rid of waste



taking advantage of existing urban areas for conversion to traditional agriculture methods ✔️low tech
urban agriculture



community gardens

and farmers markets are examples of ✔️low tech urban agriculture



low tech urban ag video:

took place in _______

all of their labor comes from _______ ✔️southern california

family



low tech urban ag video:

they could produce all of the food that they needed EXCEPT ... ✔️wheat, rice and corn



low tech urban ag rule breaker ✔️FOOTPRINT

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