[Answer] 1. I'm a cruel dictator, but if you add a former Japanese city to my surname you'll get a starchy crop.

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...1. Pol Aspar 2. Pol To 3. Pol Pot 4. Pol Broc Pol Pot was leader of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. An estimated 1 to 3 million people died as a result of his policies. Until 2010 the Ato was an independent city, but it has merged into the city of Yamaguchi. If you put Pot and Ato togehter you get potato. I made up the other names. Broccoli, tomato or asparagus aren't starchy.

[Answer] 2. During the early 1900s, Puerto Rico was one of the major producers of which crop?

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...1. corn 2. sugar 3. potato 4. onion Before the 1960s, sugar plantations were found all around the island. Sugar plantations were a great source of employment during the first half of the 20th century.

[Answer] 8. This stem tuber is a widely-cultivated crop.

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...1. Potato 2. Potshot 3. Potful 4. Potation Potatoes can be prepared in a variety of ways: Mashed, baked, boiled, hash browns, french fries.... Mmm, french fries!

[Ans] Purdue University's "Top of the Crop" Scholarship awarded in honor of which famous alumnus?

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Orville Redenbacher is most often associated with the brand of popcorn that bears his name. The New York Times described him as "the agricultural visionary who all but single-handedly revolutionized the American popcorn industry." Redenbacher attended Purdue University, where he studied agronomy. Students at Purdue University are eligible to apply for Orville Redenbacher’s “Top of the Crop” Scholarship. The scholarship is open to juniors and seniors in the departments of agronomy, food science, agricultural/ biological engineering or agricultural economics.

[Answer] Purdue University's "Top of the Crop" Scholarship awarded in honor of which famous alumnus?

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...Orville Redenbacher is most often associated with the brand of popcorn that bears his name. The New York Times described him as "the agricultural visionary who all but single-handedly revolutionized the American popcorn industry." Redenbacher attended Purdue University, where he studied agronomy. Students at Purdue University are eligible to apply for Orville Redenbacher’s “Top of the Crop” Scholarship. The scholarship is open to juniors and seniors in the departments of agronomy, food science, agricultural/ biological engineering or agricultural economics.

[Answer] What is the first fruit domesticated as an edible crop?

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...One of the first domesticated fruit crops is the fig. A number of different edible fig varieties were originally cultivated in southern Arabia and across the Mediterranean regions over 6,000 years ago. Fresh and dried figs have long been a staple in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. Figs are calorie-dense, nutritious fruit with high levels of vitamins E and B, potassium, calcium and dietary fiber. Turkey currently leads the world in fig production as well as consumption. Source: WorldAtlas.com

[Answer] What was a very important crop to Jamestown, that gave Jamestown wealth?

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[Ans] Which crop is grown on every continent except Antarctica?

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...Corn is grown on every continent except Antarctica. Some corn can ... Long, sword-like leaves grow outward from the stalk and end in a pointed tip. .... crop years. FACT: Corn is an ingredient in numerous items such as cereal, fireworks, pancake mixes and soda. There are more than 4,200 different uses for corn products,. Rice: History - UCD Plant Biology 

 Rice has fed more people over a longer period of time than any other crop. As far back as ... From an early history in the Asian areas rice has spread and is now grown on all continents except Antarctica. Being able to grow in this wide spectrum of climates is the reason rice is one of the most widely eaten foods of the world.