1. NDSU/Research Extension Center Dickinson substation established to conduct Hettinger substation established to develop TheNorth Central Ag Experiment Station is
Timeline Trivia
research in the production of beef cattle and swine, technology relevant to sheep production. Sheep established near Minot.
and share research about rangeland and adapted research continues to be the chief focus at the Along with Williston, Langdon, and Fargo, the North
species. station today. Central Station is a ND Research Barley Diseases site.
The Dickinson REC is now a source for a computer Whatstate leads the U.S. as the top producer of sheep? North Dakota farmers have traditionally supplied the
Directions: On the 7 colored cards, write software program that provides management strategies ________TEXAS_____ US brewing industry with over 30% of their malting
in your answers to the questions or for producers in the beef cattle and food industries. barley needs. About how many 12-oz. bottles of beer
statements on each card. Tape each card This tool is known by what acronym? __CHAPS____ What country has the largest population of sheep in
into the square on the timeline that
are produced from 1 acre of ND barley?
the world?
corresponds with the date of the event A popular steak sold in restaurants is listed as a “filet
listed in bold type on the card. mignon”. What is the standard retail name for this _________CHINA________
steak? Term for the natural waviness of a wool fiber: 200 750 1800 2700
Remember to record your table number
and team members’ names of the back of ______TENDERLOIN STEAK_________ (Circle your answer)
____________CRIMP___________
this game sheet.
1883 1914
1862 Fargo 1887 1890 1979 1989
Morrill named as 1893 1907 Smith- 1949
Hatch Act 1889 Ag Experiment
1905 1957 Central Ag Experiment
Act location
Station
Edgeley Williston
1907 1908 1909 Lever Agronomy
Carrington Grassland Stations
of ND’s Ag Experiment Substation Substation 1945 Seed Farm 1960 Experiment
Established
Land Stations Established at
Established Established
Act At
Irrigation Designated as
Land Grant NDAC Cooperative Station Station at REC’s
Grant Established Casselton
Colleges Extension Established Streeter
College Established Established
Organized
North Dakota is the 39th state admitted to the First greenhouse erected for Extension Station The Langdon Experiment Station established. The name of the North Dakota Agricultural College
Union. scientists. is changed to North Dakota State University.
The Langdon REC agronomic research program
North Dakota’s official state beverage: __MILK____ In 1932, a new squash variety was introduced by conducts tests on many crops, including Hard Red During NDSU’s history, the athletic teams have been
NDAC. This type of squash remains the main variety Spring Wheat. Because of its high protein content, known by 3 different names. What are the 3 names?
North Dakota State Fruit:_CHOKECHERRY______
of winter squash grown in the U.S. today. HRSW is excellent for making
North Dakota State Horse: ___NAKOTA___
Name the squash: ____BUTTERCUP______ BREADS, ROLLS, OR BAKING PRODUCTS _FARMERS___ __AGGIES___ ___BISON____
During the Lewis & Clark expedition, they had their
first encounter with this animal while traveling What vegetable is named after a Latin word meaning A yeasted flat bread, commonly used in Italian Buried under the lawn at the Engineering &
through North Dakota: “large pearl?” cooking, is known as ________FOCACCIA___. Technology building is a noted Jersey cow.
________ONION__________ What is the full name of this cow?
Which North Dakota county produces the most
___GRIZZLY OR BROWN BEAR_____ The soup known as borscht is made from this wheat?
vegetable: WARD __NOBLE’S GOLDEN MARGUERITE__
BEETS _______________________________________
Timeline Dates:ND State Historical Society. Agricultural Experiment Station & Agriculture Research Extension Centers (Authorized: NDCC Chapter 4-05)