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Facts from the Farm

Did you know…..

17% of the American workforce, or 25 million jobs, were involved in some phase of agriculture, either growing, processing or distributing… making the food and fiber system the nation’s largest employer.   http://www.matrixbookstore.biz/farm_facts.htm

Each farmer in America produces enough food for 129 people!  Thank you farmers!

http://ofbf.org

How many honeybees does it take to produce a tablespoon of honey?
image of Zip the Bee
12! Twelve busy little bees must collect the nectar from 2,000 flowers to make a tablespoon of honey. http://www.fsa.usda.gov/FSA/kidsapp

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