Friday, March 9, 2012

Ag Week Question of the Day: Friday

Here's one more question about a Virginia farm product, as National Ag Week comes to a close (tomorrow).

(Photo by Kathy Dixon, Virginia Farm Bureau)

Q: What percentage of a pumpkin is water?

  1. 90 percent
  2. 60 percent
  3. 30 percent
  4. 10 percent
Check back Monday for an answer, or check the Virginia Farm Bureau Facebook page after 2:30 today if you absolutely must know before the weekend.

Here's the answer to yesterday's pepper question:


(Photo by Pam Wiley, Virginia Farm Bureau)

Q: What is the most popular type of pepper in the United States?

  1. Chile
  2. Jalapeno
  3. Bell
  4. Banana
Answer: C—Bell peppers
Did you know that as bell peppers mature their color changes from green to red and they become sweeter?

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