Oats on the Farm Quiz

How many days does it take for an oat to emerge from the soil after it has been planted?

The farmer and an agronomist will help monitor the health of the oat crop. They will scout for:

Approximately how many days does it take to grow a mature crop of oats?

true or false: Harvesting oats is very dependent on the weather, because weather can have a big impact on the quality of the oats. Too much wind, rain or cold weather can damage the crop.

The milling of oats not only produces nutritious food for people, it also creates a number of by-products including:

The outer husk of the oat seed is called the hull, and it is removed in a process called de-hulling. The remaining inner portion (what we eat) of the oat is called: