agriculture Crossword Puzzles

Agriculture- Celeste 2016-01-19

Agriculture- Celeste crossword puzzle
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  1. a factory like farm devoted to either livestock fattening or dairying; all feed is imported and no crops are grown on the farm
  2. the cultural landscape of agricultural areas
  3. the unique way in which each culture uses its particular physical environment; those aspects of culture that serve to provide the necessities of life--food,clothing,shelter,and defense
  4. the killing of wild game and the harvesting of wild plants to provide food in traditional cultures
  5. dating back 10,000 years, it achieved plant domestication and animal domestication
  6. characteristic of farmers or their way of life
  7. a commercial type of agriculture that produces fattened cattle and hogs for meat
  8. means any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof,to make or modify products of processes for specific use
  9. highly mechanized, large-scale farming, usually under corporate ownership
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  1. commercial gardening and fruit farming so named because the word was a middle English word meaning bartering or the exchange of comodities
  2. farming to supply the minimum food and materials necessary to survive
  3. the cultivation of aquatic organisms (as fish or shellfish) especially for food
  4. the cultivation of domesticated crops and the raising of domesticated animals
  5. a second crop is planted after the first has been harvested
  6. animals kept for some utilitarian purpose who breeding is controlled by humans and whose survival is dependent on humans; differ genetically and behaviorally from wild animals

15 Clues: the cultural landscape of agricultural areas • characteristic of farmers or their way of life • a second crop is planted after the first has been harvested • farming to supply the minimum food and materials necessary to survive • highly mechanized, large-scale farming, usually under corporate ownership • ...

Agriculture 1 2016-03-31

Agriculture 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. an increase in the world's temperature
  2. the essential materials needed in an industry to make a product
  3. in the language of colonialism, the colonizing power was often referred to as the "mother" country-a sexist reference no longer used
  4. a supply of workers
  5. world-wide
  6. an act forbidding anyone except members of the church from holding political office or entering the professions
  7. land held to be used by everyone
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  1. new inventions; the science of industry
  2. to use
  3. unproductive; inadequate in performance
  4. an economy based on industry, not agriculture
  5. money used to invest in business
  6. a complete change in something; overthrow of a government
  7. a layer of gas above the earth's surface that protects human beings from harmful rays of the sun
  8. to feed on growing plants, such as grass

15 Clues: to use • world-wide • a supply of workers • money used to invest in business • land held to be used by everyone • an increase in the world's temperature • new inventions; the science of industry • unproductive; inadequate in performance • to feed on growing plants, such as grass • an economy based on industry, not agriculture • ...

Agriculture 1 2016-03-31

Agriculture 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. To feed on growing plants, such as grass.
  2. In the language of colonialism, the colonizing power was often referred to as the "mother" country - a sexist reference no longer in use.
  3. To use
  4. The essential materials needed in an industry to make a product.
  5. an increase in the world's temperature
  6. world-wide
  7. A complete change in something; the overthrow of a government.
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  1. Unproductive; inadequate in performance.
  2. An act forbidding anyone except members of the Church of England from holding political office or entering the professions.
  3. An economy based on industry, not agriculture.
  4. Land held to be used by everyone.
  5. Money used to invest in business.
  6. a layer of gas above the Earth's surface that protects human beings from harmful rays of the sun.
  7. New inventions; the science of industry
  8. A supply of workers.

15 Clues: To use • world-wide • A supply of workers. • Land held to be used by everyone. • Money used to invest in business. • an increase in the world's temperature • New inventions; the science of industry • Unproductive; inadequate in performance. • To feed on growing plants, such as grass. • An economy based on industry, not agriculture. • ...

California Agriculture 2023-11-16

California Agriculture crossword puzzle
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  1. On average it takes 2-2.5 gallons of ____ to produce each acre of corn
  2. there are about 16 million acres of ____ land in California
  3. California produces about 80% of ____ in the U.S.
  4. Each of californias top ten ____ exceed 1 billion in value.
  5. California produces 100% of comercial ____ in the U.S.
  6. There are about 9 million acres of ____ land in California
  7. More than 60% of land developed was ____ cropland
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  1. California ____ about 40 thousand acres of farmland per year
  2. In 2021 ____ output increased by 7%.
  3. There are about 100 million acres of ____land in California
  4. There are about 27 million acres of ____ land in California
  5. Over the last 2 years more than 200 ____ farms have been shut down.
  6. ____ is californias number one commodity.
  7. California produces 99% or more of most ____ crops in the U.S.
  8. California produces about 98% of ____ in the U.S.

15 Clues: In 2021 ____ output increased by 7%. • ____ is californias number one commodity. • California produces about 80% of ____ in the U.S. • California produces about 98% of ____ in the U.S. • More than 60% of land developed was ____ cropland • California produces 100% of comercial ____ in the U.S. • There are about 9 million acres of ____ land in California • ...

Arkansas Agriculture 2024-12-09

Arkansas Agriculture crossword puzzle
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  1. blood pressure health and muscle activity
  2. transplanting of desirable genes from one organism into the genome of another
  3. food production without the use of synthetic chemicals or GMOs
  4. a protein found in wheat that helps food maintain its shape, such as sponginess of bread
  5. skin and eyesight health
  6. D, aids in the absorption of calcium
  7. A, helps with vision and bone growth
  8. repairs muscle tissue
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  1. generates energy and strengthens bones
  2. consumption of this product has fallen substantially over the past 40 years
  3. naturally occurring prohibited supplementation in poultry and swine, cattle can receive regulated amounts
  4. reduces the risk of disease on the farm
  5. given to animals to prevent and manage disease
  6. helps the body digest sugars
  7. B12, maintains red blood cells
  8. market, where locally grown food is marketed often times consumers buy directly from the farmer
  9. meat, Excellent source of protein, iron, vitamins b12 and zinc

17 Clues: repairs muscle tissue • skin and eyesight health • helps the body digest sugars • B12, maintains red blood cells • D, aids in the absorption of calcium • A, helps with vision and bone growth • generates energy and strengthens bones • reduces the risk of disease on the farm • blood pressure health and muscle activity • given to animals to prevent and manage disease • ...

Agriculture Wordsearch 2024-10-17

Agriculture Wordsearch crossword puzzle
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  1. preparation of the soil
  2. The action of cultivating land
  3. A glass building in which plants are grown that need protection from cold weather
  4. The creator of the FFA Creed
  5. The artificial application of water to the soil to assist in growing crops
  6. the preparation of plant products for human or animal consumption.
  7. The process of gathering mature crops from the field
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  1. A large event where goods, especially industrial goods, are displayed
  2. the activity of tending and cultivating a garden, especially as a pastime
  3. Farm animals
  4. Branch of agriculture that deals with field crop production and soil management
  5. The official name of the organization, National FFA Organization, is also known as
  6. Rotation The rotation of crops
  7. Agriculture conducted on commercial principles, especially using advanced technology
  8. an area of land and its buildings used for growing crops and rearing animals, typically under the control of one owner or manager

15 Clues: Farm animals • preparation of the soil • The creator of the FFA Creed • The action of cultivating land • Rotation The rotation of crops • The process of gathering mature crops from the field • the preparation of plant products for human or animal consumption. • A large event where goods, especially industrial goods, are displayed • ...

Agriculture Crossword 2025-04-28

Agriculture Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. combination of factors that give a wine its unique character
  2. a livestock weighing system designed to weigh cattle without stressing them out
  3. area/building where livestock is fatten/fed
  4. animals are slaughtered for a variety of uses here
  5. can identify a piece of DNA or a gene that affects particular traits
  6. the group of industries dealing with agricultural produce and services required in farming
  7. degree a wine exhibits its typical characteristics of its variety
  8. product associated with the dairy industry
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  1. expert judge in all matters of a subject, especially food, wine or art
  2. process where sunlight is used as food for green plants
  3. people who purchase and consume produce
  4. the combination of factors that make up a wine
  5. soaking crushed grapes in their own juice to extract colour, tannins and flavour
  6. a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be brought and
  7. a central location where livestock are auctioned and sold to the highest bidder

15 Clues: people who purchase and consume produce • product associated with the dairy industry • area/building where livestock is fatten/fed • the combination of factors that make up a wine • animals are slaughtered for a variety of uses here • process where sunlight is used as food for green plants • combination of factors that give a wine its unique character • ...

Agriculture Puzzle 2022-05-02

Agriculture Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Stage of grass maturity right before the seed head emerges
  2. An adult female chicken or turkey
  3. Of a horse (equine), up to 1 year old
  4. A mature female sheep
  5. A male chicken castrated before reaching sexual maturity
  6. An uncastrated male sheep
  7. a young sheep
  8. a young goat
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  1. To give birth to a litter of pigs
  2. A young female cow that has not calved
  3. A sexually mature, uncastrated bovine
  4. A group of closely related species of plants
  5. Forage harvested during the growing season and preserved for later feeding
  6. Pertaining to poultry and/or fowl
  7. Male goat

15 Clues: Male goat • a young goat • a young sheep • A mature female sheep • An uncastrated male sheep • To give birth to a litter of pigs • An adult female chicken or turkey • Pertaining to poultry and/or fowl • A sexually mature, uncastrated bovine • Of a horse (equine), up to 1 year old • A young female cow that has not calved • A group of closely related species of plants • ...

Agriculture 2022-10-20

Agriculture crossword puzzle
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  1. Latitude Grasslands - Region where extensive farming is carried out.
  2. - Climate in which intensive farming is done.
  3. - Activity connected to the processes of extraction and production of resources.
  4. - Wheat basket of the world.
  5. agriculture - Type of agriculture where the farmer grows the crops for his own consumption.
  6. farming - Per hectare production is less but total production in high.
  7. - Major crop grown by the method of extensive farming.
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  1. agriculture - Agriculture done by using pesticides.
  2. - Science or art of cultivating the soil, growing and harvesting crops and raising livestock.

9 Clues: - Wheat basket of the world. • - Climate in which intensive farming is done. • agriculture - Agriculture done by using pesticides. • - Major crop grown by the method of extensive farming. • Latitude Grasslands - Region where extensive farming is carried out. • farming - Per hectare production is less but total production in high. • ...

2.01 Ag Careers Puzzle 2020-07-08

2.01 Ag Careers Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. This career works closely with high school students to help them be aware of best practices and techniques to raise plants and animals in the school setting.
  2. ___, Merchandising and Sales Representatives use communication and technology skills to trade agriculture products.
  3. Managers and ___ Specialists use human relation and communication skills to provide guidance within an agriculture business.
  4. About __ of the projected openings for college graduates are in the Marketing, Merchandising and Sales Category.
  5. Along with Engineers and Related Specialists, perform research to improve the competitive position of agriculture in the United States.
  6. These individuals work with beef animals to provide their comfort and care.
  7. ___ Representatives help to sell and market agriculture products to farmers and others involved in the industry.
  8. These professionals use communication skills and technical expertise to provide information about agriculture.
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  1. These individuals in the social service category help to monitor food safety at different levels.
  2. Agriculture __ Specialist use technical skills to produce agriculture products.
  3. These individuals raise crop and animal products to help feed the world.
  4. A highly trained individual who works with producers to set animal health protocols and diagnose animal diseases.
  5. Education, ___, and Information Specialists use communication skills to share information about agriculture.

13 Clues: These individuals raise crop and animal products to help feed the world. • These individuals work with beef animals to provide their comfort and care. • Agriculture __ Specialist use technical skills to produce agriculture products. • These individuals in the social service category help to monitor food safety at different levels. • ...

2.01 Ag Careers Puzzle 2020-03-24

2.01 Ag Careers Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ Representatives help to sell and market agriculture products to farmers and others involved in the industry.
  2. About __ of the projected openings for college graduates are in the Marketing, Merchandising and Sales Category.
  3. Along with Engineers and Related Specialists, perform research to improve the competitive position of agriculture in the United States.
  4. These individuals raise crop and animal products to help feed the world.
  5. These individuals in the social service category help to monitor food safety at different levels.
  6. A highly trained individual who works with producers to set animal health protocols and diagnose animal diseases.
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  1. These individuals work with beef animals to provide their comfort and care.
  2. This career works closely with high school students to help them be aware of best practices and techniques to raise plants and animals in the school setting.
  3. Agriculture __ Specialist use technical skills to produce agriculture products.
  4. Education, ___, and Information Specialists use communication skills to share information about agriculture.
  5. ___, Merchandising and Sales Representatives use communication and technology skills to trade agriculture products.
  6. Managers and ___ Specialists use human relation and communication skills to provide guidance within an agriculture business.
  7. These professionals use communication skills and technical expertise to provide information about agriculture.

13 Clues: These individuals raise crop and animal products to help feed the world. • These individuals work with beef animals to provide their comfort and care. • Agriculture __ Specialist use technical skills to produce agriculture products. • These individuals in the social service category help to monitor food safety at different levels. • ...

ANS1-2.01- Careers Crossword 2020-03-18

ANS1-2.01- Careers Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. These professionals use communication skills and technical expertise to provide information about agriculture.
  2. ___, Merchandising and Sales Representatives use communication and technology skills to trade agriculture products.
  3. These individuals in the social service category help to monitor food safety at different levels.
  4. Along with Engineers and Related Specialists, perform research to improve the competitive position of agriculture in the United States.
  5. Managers and ___ Specialists use human relation and communication skills to provide guidance within an agriculture business.
  6. A highly trained individual who works with producers to set animal health protocols and diagnose animal diseases.
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  1. About 1/__ of the projected openings for college graduates are in the Marketing, Merchandising and Sales Category.
  2. These individuals raise crop and animal products to help feed the world.
  3. Education, ___, and Information Specialists use communication skills to share information about agriculture.
  4. ___ Representatives help to sell and market agriculture products to farmers and others involved in the industry.
  5. This career works closely with high school students to help them be aware of best practices and techniques to raise plants and animals in the school setting.
  6. Agriculture __ Specialist use technical skills to produce agriculture products.
  7. These individuals work with beef animals to provide their comfort and care.

13 Clues: These individuals raise crop and animal products to help feed the world. • These individuals work with beef animals to provide their comfort and care. • Agriculture __ Specialist use technical skills to produce agriculture products. • These individuals in the social service category help to monitor food safety at different levels. • ...

Agriculture Week 2022-03-01

Agriculture Week crossword puzzle
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  1. I am the measurement of a horse
  2. I am a resource that can be used again and again
  3. I am the brown spot on a soybean that allows water to enter the seed
  4. I am used often for cooking and can be found on pizzas, I require little space and easy to grow
  5. I am the food and products that come from a pig
  6. I am the type of corn used to eat by humans
  7. I am used to help pollinate flowers and make honey
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  1. I am another word for cattle
  2. I am the layer of hard rock in soil
  3. I am made of milk and put on your pizza.
  4. I am a food group containing milk and milk products
  5. I am produced more in Illinois than any other state
  6. I am mined in 25 states and provide 760,000 jobs in the US
  7. I am sold in cartoons of dozens
  8. I am very popular in gardens, some may consider me a vegetable while others say a fruit

15 Clues: I am another word for cattle • I am the measurement of a horse • I am sold in cartoons of dozens • I am the layer of hard rock in soil • I am made of milk and put on your pizza. • I am the type of corn used to eat by humans • I am the food and products that come from a pig • I am a resource that can be used again and again • ...

Sustainable Agriculture 2022-04-07

Sustainable Agriculture crossword puzzle
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  1. a farming method in which different species are grown together.
  2. natural fertilizer made from plant and/or animal waste
  3. agriculture that does not use synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or hormones
  4. crops that live through several seasons, and are harvested without replanting every year
  5. crops that live through a single season and need to be planted every year
  6. an insect that can be released as a biological control to eat aphids; despite their name they can be male or female
  7. a process in which excess nutrients in aquatic ecosystems lead to overgrowth of algae
  8. cute fuzzy little critters added to rice paddies to help control aquatic plant growth
  9. a chemical that kills or repels plant or animal pests
  10. scientific field that considers local ecology and local agricultural knowledge for farming
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  1. a partnership between consumers and farmers; its acronym is "csa"
  2. a mixture that contains nutrients to boost plant growth
  3. a farming method in which a single variety of one crop is planted
  4. when something can be used indefinitely because resources are not depleted faster than they are replaced
  5. a product claiming environmental benefits when they are honestly minimal

15 Clues: a chemical that kills or repels plant or animal pests • natural fertilizer made from plant and/or animal waste • a mixture that contains nutrients to boost plant growth • a farming method in which different species are grown together. • a partnership between consumers and farmers; its acronym is "csa" • ...

Agriculture Terms 2016-01-19

Agriculture Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. a second crop after the first has been harvested
  2. the art,science, and practice of studying forests and plantations
  3. the cultivation of rice on a paddy
  4. of farmers of there own way
  5. the feeding relationships between species
  6. the killing of wild game and the harvesting
  7. expenditure of much labor
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  1. a commercial type of agriculture
  2. commercial gardening and fruit farming
  3. a system of monoculture for producing export crops
  4. the recent intro of high field hybrid crops
  5. the cultivation of aquatic organisms
  6. use of little labor and capital
  7. in america commercial grain agriculture
  8. factory like a farm devoted to either livestock or dairying

15 Clues: expenditure of much labor • of farmers of there own way • use of little labor and capital • a commercial type of agriculture • the cultivation of rice on a paddy • the cultivation of aquatic organisms • commercial gardening and fruit farming • in america commercial grain agriculture • the feeding relationships between species • the recent intro of high field hybrid crops • ...

Agriculture-Mariah 2016-01-20

Agriculture-Mariah crossword puzzle
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  1. producing export crops needing a lot of land for this
  2. a type of agriculture that has fattened animals for meat
  3. to use a little labor to help with productivity
  4. the cultivation of a aquatic animal
  5. commercial gardening and fruit farming
  6. rice on a paddy
  7. a factory where they only have livestock fattening or dairying
  8. rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year
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  1. a second crop has been harvested after the first product was picked
  2. the relationship between species in a community
  3. planted by humans that is a little different from their ancestors
  4. to work on a peace of land so it has more productivity
  5. no one lives here all the work is done by migratory workers
  6. they way a farmer lives
  7. the cultivation of domesticated crops and raising domestic animals

15 Clues: rice on a paddy • they way a farmer lives • the cultivation of a aquatic animal • commercial gardening and fruit farming • the relationship between species in a community • to use a little labor to help with productivity • producing export crops needing a lot of land for this • to work on a peace of land so it has more productivity • ...

Agriculture 1 2016-03-31

Agriculture 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. an increase in the world's temperature
  2. land held to be used be everyone
  3. an economy based on industry, not agriculture
  4. a layer of gas above the earth's surface that protects human beings from the harmful rays of the sun
  5. the essential materials used in an industry to make a product
  6. to use
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  1. world-wide
  2. money used to invest in a business
  3. in the language of colonialism, the colonizing power was often referred to as the "mother" country- a sexist reference no longer in use
  4. to feed on growing plants, such as grass
  5. a complete change in something; the overthrow of a government
  6. unproductive, inadequate in performance
  7. new inventions; the science of industry
  8. a supply of workers
  9. an act forbidding anyone except member of the Church of England from holding office or entering the profession

15 Clues: to use • world-wide • a supply of workers • land held to be used be everyone • money used to invest in a business • an increase in the world's temperature • unproductive, inadequate in performance • new inventions; the science of industry • to feed on growing plants, such as grass • an economy based on industry, not agriculture • ...

Ecosystems Agriculture 2023-04-28

Ecosystems Agriculture crossword puzzle
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  1. An ecosystem found in a body of water, like a stream, river, wetland, or ocean.
  2. A wooded or grass strip planted along a stream or river bank to slow the runoff from agricultural cropland.
  3. An ecosystem composed mainly of grasses with few trees and shrubs.
  4. An ecosystem characterized by low annual rainfall, soil composed of sand or rock, and temperatures that are often extremely high during the day and cold at night.
  5. An ecosystem found in oceans and seas in which the water contains high amounts of salt and other minerals.
  6. A forest ecosystem that receives abundant rainfall, has dense flora, and in which the trees shed their leaves annually.
  7. An ecosystem characterized by a diverse array of habitats that are influenced by dramatic changes in altitude.
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  1. An ecosystem found on land, like prairies, woodlands, and deserts.
  2. An underwater ecosystem with structures made up of colonies of tiny animals.
  3. the preferred living area (within an ecosystem) of a plant or animal.
  4. A freshwater ecosystem in still or slow-moving water.
  5. The animal life in an ecosystem
  6. a freshwater ecosystem found in streams, or rivers that rise from lakes, ponds, or freshwater springs
  7. A forest ecosystem found in the tropics in which the trees do not shed their leaves, and there is abundant rainfall and dense tree vegetation at various heights.
  8. The study of the relations or interaction of living things with one another and their environment.

15 Clues: The animal life in an ecosystem • A freshwater ecosystem in still or slow-moving water. • An ecosystem found on land, like prairies, woodlands, and deserts. • An ecosystem composed mainly of grasses with few trees and shrubs. • the preferred living area (within an ecosystem) of a plant or animal. • ...

Food & Agriculture 2019-03-28

Food & Agriculture crossword puzzle
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  1. The loss of fertile soil when it is blown away by wind or washed away by water is called___________________.
  2. The raising of aquatic organisms for human use and consumption is called ___________________.
  3. In farming, a(n) ____________________ is any organism that occurs where it is not wanted, or in large enough numbers to cause economic damage.
  4. The accumulation of salts in the soil, which can be caused by irrigation and low rainfall, is called ___________________.
  5. Animal species bred and managed for human use are referred to as ____________________.
  6. Soil forms when rock is broken down into smaller fragments by wind, water, and __________________ .(2 words)
  7. Soil-retaining terraces and contour plowing are both examples of _________________________. (2 words)
  8. The upper layer of soil consisting of rock particles, water, air, and organic matter is the __________________.
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  1. A(n) ____________________ is a prolonged period during which no rain falls in a particular region.
  2. Goats, sheep, cattle and other ____________________ are cud-chewing mammals with multi-chambered stomachs.
  3. The technology of _________________________ allows desirable traits in crop plants to be transferred through the direct manipulation of genes for those traits.(2 words)
  4. Agriculture that is ____________________ would likely depend on mules for plowing, fertilizer such as manure, and irrigation through ditches.
  5. The health problem caused by not eating enough necessary nutrients is known as ___________________.
  6. More energy, water, and land are needed to produce a gram of ____________________ than to produce a gram of food from plants.
  7. Cattle, goats, pigs, sheep, and chickens are all types of ____________________.

15 Clues: Cattle, goats, pigs, sheep, and chickens are all types of ____________________. • Animal species bred and managed for human use are referred to as ____________________. • The raising of aquatic organisms for human use and consumption is called ___________________. • ...

chapter10 2022-03-08

chapter10 crossword puzzle
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  1. agriculture - Farming methods that preserve long-term productivity of land and minimize pollution
  2. rotation - prevents land from being exhausted
  3. - the process by which previously
  4. farming - Commercial gardening and fruit farming
  5. - The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
  6. - the farming of products for sale off the farm
  7. Subsistence ag - A form of subsistence agriculture in which farmers must expend a relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a parcel of land
  8. - seasonal movement of livestock (herding) between mountains and lowland pastures
  9. cropping - Harvesting twice a year from the same field
  10. lands become arid and unusable for farming
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  1. tillage - System of planting crops on ridge tops, in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation
  2. - A large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country
  3. - A flooded field for growing rice
  4. nomadism - A form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
  5. cultivation - A form of subsistance agriculture in which people shift activity from one field to the other
  6. - A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
  7. - an area surrounding the milk source where milk is supplied without spoiling
  8. - comm ag. char. by steps in the food industry
  9. agriculture - Agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's family
  10. revolution - advances in technology that allowed for the mass production of chemical fertilizers
  11. hunting+gathering to planting+sustaining
  12. desert - areas with little or no access to healthy and affordable food or limited or no access to fresh fruits and vegetables

22 Clues: - the process by which previously • - A flooded field for growing rice • hunting+gathering to planting+sustaining • lands become arid and unusable for farming • rotation - prevents land from being exhausted • - comm ag. char. by steps in the food industry • - the farming of products for sale off the farm • farming - Commercial gardening and fruit farming • ...

Equine Science Careers Crossword 2020-09-20

Equine Science Careers Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ Representatives help to sell and market agriculture products to farmers and others involved in the industry.
  2. About __ of the projected openings for college graduates are in the Marketing, Merchandising and Sales Category.
  3. Along with Engineers and Related Specialists, perform research to improve the competitive position of agriculture in the United States.
  4. These individuals raise crop and animal products to help feed the world.
  5. These individuals in the social service category help to monitor food safety at different levels.
  6. A highly trained individual who works with producers to set animal health protocols and diagnose animal diseases.
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  1. These individuals work with beef animals to provide their comfort and care.
  2. This career works closely with high school students to help them be aware of best practices and techniques to raise plants and animals in the school setting.
  3. Agriculture __ Specialist use technical skills to produce agriculture products.
  4. Education, ___, and Information Specialists use communication skills to share information about agriculture.
  5. ___, Merchandising and Sales Representatives use communication and technology skills to trade agriculture products.
  6. Managers and ___ Specialists use human relation and communication skills to provide guidance within an agriculture business.
  7. These professionals use communication skills and technical expertise to provide information about agriculture.

13 Clues: These individuals raise crop and animal products to help feed the world. • These individuals work with beef animals to provide their comfort and care. • Agriculture __ Specialist use technical skills to produce agriculture products. • These individuals in the social service category help to monitor food safety at different levels. • ...

15. Environmental Impacts of Agriculture 2025-02-14

15. Environmental Impacts of Agriculture crossword puzzle
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  1. agriculture _________________ soil with fertilizers and pesticides
  2. fish farms can spread ________________ and parasites to fish in the surrounding ecosystem
  3. agriculture uses more ___________ than any other industry in the U.S.
  4. ___________ production has caused degradation of grasslands, erosion of topsoil, and pollution
  5. _________________ agriculture is the least sustainable type of agriculture
  6. the process by which land becomes dry and the production of topsoil decreases
  7. topsoil erosion can deplete ________________ in the soil that plants need to grow
  8. the top layer of soil that supplies nutrients for plant growth
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  1. the act of clearing an area of forest
  2. the variety of plants and animals that humans eat
  3. soil __________________: accumulation of salts in the topsoil
  4. _________________ is the most environmentally harmful human activity
  5. using fertilizers and __________________ adds chemicals to the air, causing air pollution
  6. ____________________ are being cleared to make room for cattle ranches and food production
  7. soil salinization is caused by _____________ or watering crops

15 Clues: the act of clearing an area of forest • the variety of plants and animals that humans eat • soil __________________: accumulation of salts in the topsoil • soil salinization is caused by _____________ or watering crops • the top layer of soil that supplies nutrients for plant growth • agriculture _________________ soil with fertilizers and pesticides • ...

Agriculture Key Terms 2020-01-23

Agriculture Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most productive farmland
  2. Agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm.
  3. The seasonal migration of livestock Between mountains and lowland patures
  4. The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil.
  5. Degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions such as excessive crop planting, animal grazing, and tree cutting. Also known as semiarid land degradation.
  6. Rice planted on dry land in a nursery and then moved to a deliberately flooded field to promote growth.
  7. A grass that yields grain for food
  8. Another name for shifting cultivation, so named because fields are cleared by slashing the vegetation and burning the debris.
  9. A form of subsistence agriculture characteristics of Asia's major population concentrations in which farmers must expand a relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a parcel of land.
  10. A form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.
  11. Physical, social, and economical access at all times to safe and nutritious food sufficient to meet dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life.
  12. A living organism that possesses a novel combination of genetic material obtained through the use of modern biotechnology.
  13. The Malay word for wet rice, increasingly used to describe a flooded field.
  14. A large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country.
  15. The deliberate effort to modify a portion of the earth's surface through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock for sustenance or economic gain.
  16. Commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations.
  17. Rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizers
  18. A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
  19. Any plant gathered from a field as a harvest during a particular season.
  20. Agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's family.
  21. The area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied
  22. A form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift activity from one field to another; each field is used for crops for a relatively few years and left fallow for a relatively long period.
  23. A form of commercial agriculture in which livestock graze over an extensive area
  24. The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
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  1. The time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering.
  2. Commercial farming characterized by integration of crops and livestock; most of the crops are fed to animals rather than being consumed directly by humans
  3. A system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation.
  4. The amount of food that an individual consumes, measured in kilocalories (Calories in the United States)
  5. Commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named for the middle English word truck, meaning barter or exchange of commodities
  6. The cultivation of seafood under controlled conditions.
  7. Capturing fish faster than they can reproduce
  8. A flooded field for growing rice
  9. A form of commercial agriculture that specializes in the production of milk and other dairy products
  10. Harvesting twice a year from the same field.
  11. The capture of wild fish and other seafood living in the waters.
  12. Dietary energy consumption that is continuously below the minimum requirement for maintaining a healthy life and carrying out light physical activity
  13. A farming practice that leaves all of the soil undistributed and the entire residue of the previous year's harvest left untouched on the fields.
  14. Seed of a cereal grass

38 Clues: Seed of a cereal grass • The most productive farmland • A flooded field for growing rice • A grass that yields grain for food • Harvesting twice a year from the same field. • Capturing fish faster than they can reproduce • The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers • The cultivation of seafood under controlled conditions. • ...

Agricultural Careers 2023-07-23

Agricultural Careers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who manages and works on a large farm, typically for raising cattle or other livestock.
  2. One who cares for and herds sheep.
  3. A job in which you study how societies use available resources to meet the needs of people in agriculture.
  4. The study of the domesticated animals and plants that farmers raise for commercial purposes.
  5. A series of activities involved in moving the goods from the point of production to point of consumption.
  6. The growth of plants in nutrient-enriched water.
  7. A machine that disturbs the top surface of the soil to either prepare the soil into a smooth, loose, aerated seedbed, and/or to kill weeds.
  8. The structural support used for plants in agriculture (also their source of water and nutrients)
  9. A document that shows prospective employers your relevant qualifications, skills and experience in agriculture.
  10. A weather forecaster who can help farmers with crop production timings.
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  1. A person in charge of the farming of aquatic organisms
  2. Machinery and other equipment engineered for an applicable and novel use in agriculture.
  3. An expert in the study of insects, which can be beneficial or harmful to agriculture.
  4. An expert in the science of soil management and crop production.
  5. An entrepreneur starts one
  6. The science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants.
  7. A branch of agriculture that encompasses the breeding and raising of animals that can produce milk.
  8. A field of science in which you explore the living world.

18 Clues: An entrepreneur starts one • One who cares for and herds sheep. • The growth of plants in nutrient-enriched water. • A person in charge of the farming of aquatic organisms • A field of science in which you explore the living world. • An expert in the science of soil management and crop production. • ...

Agriculture 2022-11-01

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They are known as coarse grains
  2. Cultivation of grapes
  3. It was discovered by arab goat herder Kaldi
  4. It is known as a beverage crop
Down
  1. Type of commercial farming
  2. It exists when all people at all times have access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food
  3. It is also known as golden fibre
  4. It is known as corn
  5. Shifting agriculture known in brazil

9 Clues: It is known as corn • Cultivation of grapes • Type of commercial farming • It is known as a beverage crop • They are known as coarse grains • It is also known as golden fibre • Shifting agriculture known in brazil • It was discovered by arab goat herder Kaldi • It exists when all people at all times have access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food

Agriculture 2021-07-27

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. on a wide scale .
  2. is a barrier across flowing water that obstructs , directs or retards the flow , often creating a reservoir..
  3. were underground storing tanks of drinking water in arid and semi arid regions of Rajasth
  4. a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply.
  5. the process of setting or being deposited as a sediment .
  6. the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artefacts and other Physical remains .
Down
  1. the development of industries in a country or
  2. :water held underground in the soil or in pores and services in rock .
  3. the state of being scare or in short supply shortage.

9 Clues: on a wide scale . • the development of industries in a country or • the state of being scare or in short supply shortage. • the process of setting or being deposited as a sediment . • a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply. • :water held underground in the soil or in pores and services in rock . • ...

Agriculture 2021-05-09

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they place they kept their animals
  2. cattle represented ----- to the farmers
  3. crop or animal farming
  4. the farmers had ------- animals
  5. the people in charge of the crops
Down
  1. the soil had to be ------ to be able to farm
  2. a specific place or position
  3. the process or period of gathering in crops
  4. cattle provided --- to make the farmers bones strong

9 Clues: crop or animal farming • a specific place or position • the farmers had ------- animals • the people in charge of the crops • they place they kept their animals • cattle represented ----- to the farmers • the process or period of gathering in crops • the soil had to be ------ to be able to farm • cattle provided --- to make the farmers bones strong

Agriculture 2022-10-20

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Wheat basket of the world.
  2. - Climate in which intensive farming is done.
  3. - Major crop grown by the method of extensive farming.
  4. - Per hectare production is less but total production in high.
  5. - Agriculture done by using pesticides.
  6. - Science or art of cultivating the soil, growing and harvesting crops and raising livestock.
Down
  1. - Activity connected to the processes of extraction and production of resources.
  2. - Region where extensive farming is carried out.
  3. - Type of agriculture where the farmer grows the crops for his own consumption.

9 Clues: - Wheat basket of the world. • - Agriculture done by using pesticides. • - Climate in which intensive farming is done. • - Region where extensive farming is carried out. • - Major crop grown by the method of extensive farming. • - Per hectare production is less but total production in high. • ...

Agriculture 2023-06-29

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Crops sown in the rainy season
  2. Cutting the crop after it's mature
  3. Tool that helps in turning and loosening of soil
  4. Large storage of grains to protect them from pests
  5. An organic substance used to make the soil rich in nutrients and fertile
Down
  1. Plants of the same kind grown on a piece of land on a large scale
  2. Nitrogen fixing bacteria in leguminous plants
  3. Supplying water to crops to help growth
  4. Unwanted plants

9 Clues: Unwanted plants • Crops sown in the rainy season • Cutting the crop after it's mature • Supplying water to crops to help growth • Nitrogen fixing bacteria in leguminous plants • Tool that helps in turning and loosening of soil • Large storage of grains to protect them from pests • Plants of the same kind grown on a piece of land on a large scale • ...

chapter 8 vocab 2022-02-24

chapter 8 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flooded field for growing rice
  2. Agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's family.
  3. The seasonal movement of livestock (herding) between mountains and lowland pastures.
  4. practice of rotting use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhaustion the soil
  5. Great increase in production of food grains
  6. An area in which trees have been planted, especially for commercial purposes
  7. Process of moving from one plot of land to another
  8. Farming methods that preserve long-term productivity of land and minimize pollution.
  9. - A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning.
  10. A region producing milk that may be supplied to the area of demand
  11. The art or practice of garden cultivation and management
  12. agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm
Down
  1. Harvesting twice a year from the same field.
  2. degradation of land primarily because of human actions like excessive crop planting
  3. commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations
  4. time when humans beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied on hunting and gathering
  5. Commercial gardening and fruit farming
  6. Where a farmer cultivates a small plot of land using simple tools and more labor
  7. an area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain.
  8. A way of life of peoples who do not live continually in the same place but move cyclically or periodically
  9. A form of conservation tillage where the farmer builds ridges or raised beds

21 Clues: Flooded field for growing rice • Commercial gardening and fruit farming • Great increase in production of food grains • Harvesting twice a year from the same field. • Process of moving from one plot of land to another • The art or practice of garden cultivation and management • A region producing milk that may be supplied to the area of demand • ...

FFA Crossword 2023-11-02

FFA Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Labor and tillage of the soil, the backbone of agriculture and the historic foundation of our country's strength.
  2. A national symbol which serves as a reminder of our freedom and ability to explore new horizons for the future of agriculture.
  3. The second-highest officer in the executive branch secretary prepares the minutes of the meetings, attends to chapter correspondence and records members
  4. Future farmers of america
  5. Openings to people that are wanting to join the ffa
  6. Signifies progress and holds a promise that tomorrows will bring a new day glowing with opportunity
  7. Appropriate for all agriculture students and designed primarily to help students become literate in agriculture
  8. Andrew Seibel was what in ffa?
  9. Domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting in order to provide labour and produce diversified products for consumption
Down
  1. Where ffa association is located
  2. Symbolizes the knowledge required to be successful in the industry of agriculture
  3. Education is a systematic program of instruction available to students desiring to learn about the science, business, technology of plant and animal production and/or about the environmental and natural resources systems.
  4. Emphasizes the purpose of meetings, the duties of officers and the significance of recognition given to individuals.
  5. A symbol to foster citizenship among members
  6. A person, such as sentry,assigned to keep guard
  7. The action of leading a group of people or an organization
  8. a symbol of unity
  9. A person that takes care of crop/animals in what part of land
  10. To Preside over meetings To Appoint committees To Coordinate chapter activities
  11. Future farmers,government officials teachers and premier professionals in many career fields

20 Clues: a symbol of unity • Future farmers of america • Andrew Seibel was what in ffa? • Where ffa association is located • A symbol to foster citizenship among members • A person, such as sentry,assigned to keep guard • Openings to people that are wanting to join the ffa • The action of leading a group of people or an organization • ...

Agriculture Unit 1 2020-09-01

Agriculture Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study of the soil and its properties
  2. the management and care of livestock
  3. education
  4. the science of producing plants and fruits
  5. the study of insects
  6. economics
  7. scientific principles in agriculture
Down
  1. pest control system
  2. resources provided by nature
  3. dealing the elements or simple substances
  4. raising fish or shellfish
  5. food that has been grown without chemicals
  6. use of cells to produce products
  7. chemistry as it applies to living matter
  8. activities dealing with plant/animals
  9. basic science of life (plants an animals)
  10. commercial firms in agriculture

17 Clues: education • economics • pest control system • the study of insects • raising fish or shellfish • resources provided by nature • commercial firms in agriculture • use of cells to produce products • study of the soil and its properties • the management and care of livestock • scientific principles in agriculture • activities dealing with plant/animals • ...

AG & Human Needs Vocab 2023-09-12

AG & Human Needs Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area of agriculture is the study and management of domesticated animals
  2. Leather and dog food are all examples of
  3. area of agriculture is crop and turf production & research
  4. something that is made during the production or manufacture of something else and therefore is the secondary product
  5. area of agriculture is research and innovation to improve agricultural methods
  6. area of agriculture is use and development of equipment for agriculture purposes
  7. area of agriculture is cultivation and conservation of forests, wildlife, and other natural resources
  8. A commodity that is grown in the U.S. but shipped to another country
Down
  1. a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold
  2. Ground beef, milk, steak, chicken wings, peanut butter are all examples of...
  3. the science and management of the natural organisms that produce food, fiber, and other resources for human use
  4. Broilers, Cotton, and Peanuts are all examples of
  5. something that is produced as the primary substance that will be sold or processed and then sold
  6. area of agriculture is plant cultivation and management

14 Clues: Leather and dog food are all examples of • Broilers, Cotton, and Peanuts are all examples of • area of agriculture is plant cultivation and management • area of agriculture is crop and turf production & research • A commodity that is grown in the U.S. but shipped to another country • area of agriculture is the study and management of domesticated animals • ...

masons crossword p1 2023-09-27

masons crossword p1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. believe
  2. former
  3. agriculturists
  4. enjoy
  5. agriculture
  6. promise
  7. achievements
Down
  1. deeds
  2. years
  3. generations
  4. future
  5. faith
  6. present

13 Clues: deeds • years • enjoy • faith • former • future • believe • present • promise • generations • agriculture • achievements • agriculturists

Agriculture Crossword 2025-01-27

Agriculture Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cow
  2. Farming
  3. Food
  4. Shelter
  5. Crops
  6. Goat
  7. Product
Down
  1. Commodity
  2. Fiber
  3. Tractor
  4. Agriculture
  5. Sheep
  6. Pig

13 Clues: Cow • Pig • Food • Goat • Fiber • Sheep • Crops • Farming • Tractor • Shelter • Product • Commodity • Agriculture

Agriculture #1 2016-04-02

Agriculture #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of animals distinguished by a particular characteristic
  2. unproductive
  3. animal droppings used to fertile land
  4. to sow seeds by throwing them over a field by hand
  5. to use
  6. the materials needed in an industry to make a product
  7. an increase in the world's temperature
  8. the science of industry
  9. to feed on growing plants
Down
  1. animal food
  2. money used to invest in a business
  3. an economy based on industry
  4. a layer of gas above the Earth's surface
  5. a complete change in something
  6. land help to be used by everyone

15 Clues: to use • animal food • unproductive • the science of industry • to feed on growing plants • an economy based on industry • a complete change in something • land help to be used by everyone • money used to invest in a business • animal droppings used to fertile land • an increase in the world's temperature • a layer of gas above the Earth's surface • ...

Agriculture 1 2016-03-31

Agriculture 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to feed on growing plants, such as grass
  2. a complete change in something; overthrow of a government
  3. a layer of gas above the earth's surface that protects human beings from harmful rays of the sun
  4. the essential materials needed in an industry to make a product
  5. land held to be used by everyone
  6. unproductive; inadequate in performance
  7. an economy based on industry, not agriculture
  8. money used to invest in business
  9. world-wide
Down
  1. to use
  2. new inventions; the science of industry
  3. in the language of colonialism, the colonizing power was often referred to as the "mother" country-a sexist reference no longer used
  4. an increase in the world's temperature
  5. a supply of workers
  6. an act forbidding anyone except members of the church from holding political office or entering the professions

15 Clues: to use • world-wide • a supply of workers • land held to be used by everyone • money used to invest in business • an increase in the world's temperature • new inventions; the science of industry • unproductive; inadequate in performance • to feed on growing plants, such as grass • an economy based on industry, not agriculture • ...

Agriculture 1 2016-03-31

Agriculture 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. new inventions; the science of industry
  2. to use
  3. unproductive; inadequate in performance
  4. a supply of workers
  5. money used to invest in business
  6. an increase in the world's temperature
  7. animal food
  8. an economy based on industry, not agriculture
  9. a layer of gas above the Earth's surface that protects humans from harmful rays of the sun
  10. land held to be used by everyone
Down
  1. in the language of colonialism, the colonizing power was often referred to as the "mother" country(a sexist reference no longer in use)
  2. a complete change in something;the overthrow of a government
  3. an act forbidding anyone except members of the Church of England from holding political office or entering professions
  4. the essential materials needed in an industry to make a product
  5. world-wide

15 Clues: to use • world-wide • animal food • a supply of workers • money used to invest in business • land held to be used by everyone • an increase in the world's temperature • new inventions; the science of industry • unproductive; inadequate in performance • an economy based on industry, not agriculture • a complete change in something;the overthrow of a government • ...

Agriculture 1 2016-03-31

Agriculture 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To use
  2. Money used to invest in business
  3. To feed on growing plants, such as grass
  4. An act forbidding anyone except members of the Church of England from holding political office or entering the professions
  5. Land held to be used by everyone
  6. An economy based on industry, not agriculture
  7. The essential materials needed in one industry to make a product
  8. A complete change in something; the overthrow of a government
Down
  1. An increase in the world's temperature
  2. Unproductive; inadequate in performance
  3. A supply of workers
  4. New inventions; the science of industry
  5. World-wide
  6. In the language of colonialism, the colonizing power was often referred to as the mother country, a sexist reference no longer in use.
  7. A layer of gas above the Earth's surface that protects human beings from harmful rays of the sun

15 Clues: To use • World-wide • A supply of workers • Money used to invest in business • Land held to be used by everyone • An increase in the world's temperature • Unproductive; inadequate in performance • New inventions; the science of industry • To feed on growing plants, such as grass • An economy based on industry, not agriculture • ...

Geography - Agriculture 2018-03-05

Geography - Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when you have an excess of crops
  2. these are the type of crops that uses natural varieties and natural farming techniques
  3. the rearing of animals
  4. the construction of this nearby may improve the supply of water and allow new irrigation channels to be built
  5. this is the growing of only one type of crop
  6. this is a problem that affects farmers when you only grow one type of crop. It can wipe out the crop entirely.
  7. a large tall building designed to store and protect crops that have been harvested
  8. these are the type of crops that have their genes altered to improve their quality or quantity
Down
  1. a type of farming that involves only rearing enough animals and/or growing enough crops to support immediate friends and family
  2. when the demand for food exceeds the supply of food leading to undernourishment
  3. by doing this farmers may be able to increase the size of their land and it also reduces the use of water
  4. the growing of crops
  5. a type of farming that has the purpose of making a profit
  6. the production of crops and/or livestock
  7. when the demand for water exceeds the supply of water causing water shortages

15 Clues: the growing of crops • the rearing of animals • when you have an excess of crops • the production of crops and/or livestock • this is the growing of only one type of crop • a type of farming that has the purpose of making a profit • when the demand for water exceeds the supply of water causing water shortages • ...

Agriculture crossword 2022-10-02

Agriculture crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the science or practice of farming.
  2. insecurity where they don't have access or cant afford nutritious food.
  3. the ability to maintain at a certain rate or level.
  4. when you work together farmers and consumers.
  5. natural resources also known as a flow
  6. genetically modified organisms.
  7. branch of zoology concerned with
  8. where they have no chemicals when planted.
  9. a person who studies or is an expert in
  10. engineers people that work with
Down
  1. an expert in the science of soil
  2. where they use technology and make
  3. the application of science to
  4. and crop productions.
  5. Grant Institution that has been designated its state legislature or Congress to receive the benefits.
  6. principles.

16 Clues: principles. • and crop productions. • the application of science to • genetically modified organisms. • an expert in the science of soil • branch of zoology concerned with • where they use technology and make • the science or practice of farming. • engineers people that work with • a person who studies or is an expert in • where they have no chemicals when planted. • ...

Agriculture Words 2022-10-18

Agriculture Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a disease common in wet conditions
  2. plant make their own food
  3. used to kill fungus
  4. Use as an additive for spraying chemicals
  5. needed for plants to grow
  6. consist of palisade and spongy cells
Down
  1. used to sterilize the soil
  2. planting seedlings into the open field
  3. Meristematic tissues
  4. found in the root and shoots
  5. a place where seedlings are produce
  6. young plants grown in a nursery
  7. Loss of water through the leaves
  8. small holes in the leaves
  9. Transports water

15 Clues: Transports water • used to kill fungus • Meristematic tissues • plant make their own food • needed for plants to grow • small holes in the leaves • used to sterilize the soil • found in the root and shoots • young plants grown in a nursery • Loss of water through the leaves • a disease common in wet conditions • a place where seedlings are produce • ...

Agriculture Careers 2020-03-03

Agriculture Careers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. buys and sells grain from farmers
  2. lends money to farmers for equipment or land
  3. fixes the machines farmers use
  4. writes for farm newspapers and magazines
  5. Studies plants and how to grow them
  6. cuts meat to be sold in stores
  7. transports agriculture products
  8. studies the science of crops and soil
  9. studies the chemistry of living things
  10. grows and raises an agriculture commodity
Down
  1. Cares for the health of animals
  2. studies how food is processed and kept safe
  3. Studies the prices and costs of agriculture
  4. sells machines farmers need
  5. studies living things

15 Clues: studies living things • sells machines farmers need • fixes the machines farmers use • cuts meat to be sold in stores • Cares for the health of animals • transports agriculture products • buys and sells grain from farmers • Studies plants and how to grow them • studies the science of crops and soil • studies the chemistry of living things • ...

Agriculture Plants 2024-03-15

Agriculture Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and embryonic leaf in a plant
  2. a rich substance added to a plant in order to hasten its growth
  3. female reproductive parts of a flower
  4. part of a plant; collects water and nutrients from dirt
  5. yearly; each year
  6. part of flower; protects reproductive organs
Down
  1. Part of a plant ; provides photsynthesis
  2. male reproductive part of a flower
  3. main root of a plant growing straight down from the stem
  4. beginning of a plant’s growth
  5. every other year
  6. one of the major plant parts; contains pollen
  7. process of a plant where it creates energy from sunlight
  8. earth’s surface; grows plants.
  9. trunk of the plant

15 Clues: every other year • yearly; each year • trunk of the plant • and embryonic leaf in a plant • beginning of a plant’s growth • earth’s surface; grows plants. • male reproductive part of a flower • female reproductive parts of a flower • Part of a plant ; provides photsynthesis • part of flower; protects reproductive organs • one of the major plant parts; contains pollen • ...

agriculture words 2024-08-20

agriculture words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil and producing crops
  2. Commercial agriculture conducted on large-scale farms
  3. The practice of growing different types of crops in the same area in sequential seasons
  4. The activity of growing crops and raising livestock
  5. The practice of integrating trees and shrubs into agricultural land
  6. Farming practices that meet current needs without compromising future resources
Down
  1. Providing financial services like loans, credit, and deposits
  2. A farming organization where members pool resources for mutual benefit
  3. Small loans provided to low-income farmers
  4. Chemicals like pesticides and herbicides used in agriculture
  5. A seasonal wind that brings rain, crucial for farming in certain regions
  6. Storing harvested crops in safe conditions before selling
  7. The current value at which agricultural goods are bought and sold
  8. The state of soil's capacity to function as a vital living system
  9. Government forgiveness of the debt owed by farmers

15 Clues: Small loans provided to low-income farmers • Government forgiveness of the debt owed by farmers • The activity of growing crops and raising livestock • Commercial agriculture conducted on large-scale farms • Storing harvested crops in safe conditions before selling • Chemicals like pesticides and herbicides used in agriculture • ...

agriculture words 2023-04-28

agriculture words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. turn dead into organic matter
  2. role of organism
  3. eat dead animals
  4. to use up a supply
  5. washing of surface materials away by water
  6. place organism lives
  7. range of organisms
Down
  1. make own food from environment
  2. nonliving
  3. soil washing away
  4. protecting nr's for the future
  5. animals in same area
  6. must eat other organisms
  7. area of earth that supports life
  8. living things

15 Clues: nonliving • living things • role of organism • eat dead animals • soil washing away • to use up a supply • range of organisms • animals in same area • place organism lives • must eat other organisms • turn dead into organic matter • make own food from environment • protecting nr's for the future • area of earth that supports life • washing of surface materials away by water

agriculture words 2023-04-28

agriculture words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. turn dead into organic matter
  2. role of organism
  3. eat dead animals
  4. to use up a supply
  5. washing of surface materials away by water
  6. place organism lives
  7. range of organisms
Down
  1. make own food from environment
  2. nonliving
  3. soil washing away
  4. protecting nr's for the future
  5. animals in same area
  6. must eat other organisms
  7. area of earth that supports life
  8. living things

15 Clues: nonliving • living things • role of organism • eat dead animals • soil washing away • to use up a supply • range of organisms • animals in same area • place organism lives • must eat other organisms • turn dead into organic matter • make own food from environment • protecting nr's for the future • area of earth that supports life • washing of surface materials away by water

Plant Agriculture 2025-05-12

Plant Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Crops that supply the majority of human calories.
  2. Chemicals used to kill or control crop-damaging organisms.
  3. Adding water to crops using external sources.
  4. Partially decomposed plant and animal matter found in soil.
  5. Ideal soil type for farming with moderate water retention and drainage.
  6. Physical breakdown of rock by wind, water, cold, or heat.
  7. Layers of soil beneath the surface, each with different composition
Down
  1. Nutrients needed in large amounts like carbs, proteins, and fats.
  2. The process by which fertile land becomes desert.
  3. A condition where basic caloric needs are not met.
  4. The loosening and mixing of soil to prepare for farming.
  5. When raindrops hit bare soil, causing loose particles to be dislodged.
  6. Ecological disaster caused by drought and poor farming in the 1930s.
  7. Farming method that follows natural land elevation to reduce water runoff.
  8. Rows of trees/shrubs planted to reduce wind erosion.

15 Clues: Adding water to crops using external sources. • The process by which fertile land becomes desert. • Crops that supply the majority of human calories. • A condition where basic caloric needs are not met. • Rows of trees/shrubs planted to reduce wind erosion. • The loosening and mixing of soil to prepare for farming. • ...

Vocabulary Terms XIII 2023-01-31

Vocabulary Terms XIII crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A flooded field for growing rice.
  2. the rapid diffusion of agricultural technology, such as fertilisers.
  3. Harvesting twice a year from the same field.
  4. rice planted on dry land in a nursery and then moved to a deliberately flooded field to promote growth.
  5. Commercial agriculture that is characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through the ownership of large corporations.
  6. Commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named for the Middle English word truck, meaning “barter” or “exchange of commodities”.
  7. rotation-The practice of rotating the use of fields every year to avoid exhausting the soil.
  8. Agriculture that has been created primarily to provide food for the farmer and family.
  9. a form of subsistence agriculture, based on herding domesticated animals in dryer climates.
  10. A grass that yields grain for food.
  11. seasonal migration of livestock between mountain and lowland pasture area
  12. A form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift actively from one field to another; each field is used for crops for a few years, then let it fallow for a relatively long period.
  13. Relatively small scale production of fruits and vegetables, and other horticulture.
Down
  1. The growing of fruits and vegetables, flowers, and tee crops.
  2. The best available land which is capable of producing acceptable yields of crops with acceptable inputs and minimal environmental damage.
  3. A form of commercial agriculture in which livestock grace over an extensive area.
  4. An area of land for cultivation that has been cleared by slash and burn agriculture.
  5. The degradation of land, mostly in semiarid areas, primarily due to human actions such as excessive planting.
  6. the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied.
  7. & Burn agriculture- when farmers clear land for planting by slashing vegetation and burning the debris
  8. A system of commercial planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production cost and promote greater soil conservation.
  9. the Malay word to describe wet rice, which was increasingly used to describe flooded fields.
  10. a large commercial farm in a developing country, that specializes in one or two crops.

23 Clues: A flooded field for growing rice. • A grass that yields grain for food. • Harvesting twice a year from the same field. • the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied. • The growing of fruits and vegetables, flowers, and tee crops. • the rapid diffusion of agricultural technology, such as fertilisers. • ...

Vocabulary Terms XIII 2023-01-31

Vocabulary Terms XIII crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A flooded field for growing rice.
  2. the rapid diffusion of agricultural technology, such as fertilisers.
  3. Harvesting twice a year from the same field.
  4. rice planted on dry land in a nursery and then moved to a deliberately flooded field to promote growth.
  5. Commercial agriculture that is characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through the ownership of large corporations.
  6. Commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named for the Middle English word truck, meaning “barter” or “exchange of commodities”.
  7. rotation-The practice of rotating the use of fields every year to avoid exhausting the soil.
  8. Agriculture that has been created primarily to provide food for the farmer and family.
  9. a form of subsistence agriculture, based on herding domesticated animals in dryer climates.
  10. A grass that yields grain for food.
  11. seasonal migration of livestock between mountain and lowland pasture area
  12. A form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift actively from one field to another; each field is used for crops for a few years, then let it fallow for a relatively long period.
  13. Relatively small scale production of fruits and vegetables, and other horticulture.
Down
  1. The growing of fruits and vegetables, flowers, and tee crops.
  2. The best available land which is capable of producing acceptable yields of crops with acceptable inputs and minimal environmental damage.
  3. A form of commercial agriculture in which livestock grace over an extensive area.
  4. An area of land for cultivation that has been cleared by slash and burn agriculture.
  5. The degradation of land, mostly in semiarid areas, primarily due to human actions such as excessive planting.
  6. the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied.
  7. & Burn agriculture- when farmers clear land for planting by slashing vegetation and burning the debris
  8. A system of commercial planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production cost and promote greater soil conservation.
  9. the Malay word to describe wet rice, which was increasingly used to describe flooded fields.
  10. a large commercial farm in a developing country, that specializes in one or two crops.

23 Clues: A flooded field for growing rice. • A grass that yields grain for food. • Harvesting twice a year from the same field. • the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied. • The growing of fruits and vegetables, flowers, and tee crops. • the rapid diffusion of agricultural technology, such as fertilisers. • ...

Agriculture 2021-10-13

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nomadic tribe of Himalayas.
  2. Quality of soil used to grown millets.
  3. Cultivation of land.
  4. Each crop has its own requirement of temperature and _ _ _ _ _.
  5. the leading producer of coffee in the world.
Down
  1. The availability of _ _ _ _ _ has a great influence on cropping pattern of a region.
  2. Largest cow milk exporter.
  3. Largest producer of rice in the world.
  4. A country in which extensive agriculture is practised.

9 Clues: Cultivation of land. • Largest cow milk exporter. • nomadic tribe of Himalayas. • Quality of soil used to grown millets. • Largest producer of rice in the world. • the leading producer of coffee in the world. • A country in which extensive agriculture is practised. • Each crop has its own requirement of temperature and _ _ _ _ _. • ...

Agriculture 2021-10-11

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of breaking into fragments
  2. Cultivating crops on land
  3. The regions of the Earth near the equator
  4. A vehicle that is used in farms for agriculture
  5. Seeds that improve food supplies
Down
  1. Food that is given to farm animals
  2. Substance that is put on soil to make plants grow better
  3. The watering of land to foster plant growth
  4. The science of planting and taking care of trees in forest

9 Clues: Cultivating crops on land • Seeds that improve food supplies • Food that is given to farm animals • The process of breaking into fragments • The regions of the Earth near the equator • The watering of land to foster plant growth • A vehicle that is used in farms for agriculture • Substance that is put on soil to make plants grow better • ...

AGRICULTURE 2024-09-19

AGRICULTURE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - an age-old economic activity in our country
  2. - Between Kharif and Rabi seasons , there is a short season during the summer
  3. - Grown in onset of monsoon in different parts of the country and these are harvested in September-October
  4. - Type of Farming practised on small patches and depends upon monsoon
Down
  1. - farming that focuses on producing agricultural products for sale in the market rather than solely for subsistence purposes.
  2. - a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest to create a field
  3. - Sown in winter from october to december and harvested in summer
  4. - Type of Farming practised in areas of high population of pressure on land
  5. - a traditional agricultural technique that involves clearing land of trees and other vegetation, burning it, and then cultivating it for a set number of years

9 Clues: - an age-old economic activity in our country • - Sown in winter from october to december and harvested in summer • - Type of Farming practised on small patches and depends upon monsoon • - Type of Farming practised in areas of high population of pressure on land • - Between Kharif and Rabi seasons , there is a short season during the summer • ...

Agriculture 2024-09-17

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a product with long, thin components, often used to create woven or composite material
  2. those who purchase and use agricultural products
  3. management processing, marketing, and distribution of natural resources to consumers
  4. the art and science of cultivating plants, animals, and other life forms for use by humans to sustain life
  5. materials and substances that occur in nature, such as minerals, wood, water, and wildlife
  6. all materials and substances used for human consumption
Down
  1. those actively involved in raising raw agricultural products
  2. land that is suitable for growing crops
  3. raw material that can be bought and sold

9 Clues: land that is suitable for growing crops • raw material that can be bought and sold • those who purchase and use agricultural products • all materials and substances used for human consumption • those actively involved in raising raw agricultural products • management processing, marketing, and distribution of natural resources to consumers • ...

Agriculture 2024-11-13

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. great for loosening soil
  2. plants that have lifespan of over a year
  3. used for smoothing soil
  4. used for farming, mainly food products
Down
  1. used for digging
  2. an invasive plant species
  3. depth the depth at which plants are sowed
  4. plants that have lifespan of one year
  5. unwanted species in your garden
  6. malfunction in the plant's system

10 Clues: used for digging • used for smoothing soil • great for loosening soil • an invasive plant species • unwanted species in your garden • malfunction in the plant's system • plants that have lifespan of one year • used for farming, mainly food products • plants that have lifespan of over a year • depth the depth at which plants are sowed

The Southern Colonies 2023-01-26

The Southern Colonies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The south traded ____________
  2. Maryland's major cities were_____
  3. Virginia's agriculture had_______
  4. South Carolina's agriculture was________
  5. Maryland's agriculture are ________
  6. Virginia was named from_______
  7. 8 noble men were gifted land from ________
  8. South Carolina was originally ____ of Carolina
  9. The south's natural resources were_______
  10. The Main religions in the south were_____
Down
  1. a major city in South Carolina is______
  2. North Carolina was the 1st__________ in the New World
  3. The south was the __________
  4. When everyone left North Carolina it was called "The_________
  5. Virginia was founded in_________
  6. _______was the founder of North Carolina
  7. The Purpose of Mary was a _________ for Catholics
  8. ______ Took up most the population is South Carolina
  9. The south's land had________
  10. The founders of Maryland are_______

20 Clues: The south was the __________ • The south's land had________ • The south traded ____________ • Virginia was named from_______ • Virginia was founded in_________ • Maryland's major cities were_____ • Virginia's agriculture had_______ • Maryland's agriculture are ________ • The founders of Maryland are_______ • a major city in South Carolina is______ • ...

Modern Agriculture 2020-10-27

Modern Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fertilisers may be...
  2. Natural Fertilisers include...
  3. Plants compete with each other for resources such as
  4. Fertilisers that have been used for thousands of years
  5. Substances that kill plants by disrupting their growth in some way
  6. Then selecting ......... that show the desirable features
  7. Substances that kill insects
  8. Has been selectively bred for hundreds of years
Down
  1. Selective Breeding makes things come...
  2. Substance that contains important nutrients for plant growth
  3. Involves humans selecting individual animals or plants with desirable features (two words, first one has 9 letters and the second one 8)
  4. Species can cause huge damage to crops
  5. The use of chemical fertilisers increases the yield of...
  6. Selective breeding can be applied to animals such as...
  7. Can grow rapidly among crop plants

15 Clues: Fertilisers may be... • Substances that kill insects • Natural Fertilisers include... • Can grow rapidly among crop plants • Species can cause huge damage to crops • Selective Breeding makes things come... • Has been selectively bred for hundreds of years • Plants compete with each other for resources such as • Fertilisers that have been used for thousands of years • ...

agriculture words 2023-04-28

agriculture words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. turn dead into organic matter
  2. role of organism
  3. eat dead animals
  4. to use up a supply
  5. washing of surface materials away by water
  6. place organism lives
  7. range of organisms
Down
  1. make own food from environment
  2. nonliving
  3. soil washing away
  4. protecting nr's for the future
  5. animals in same area
  6. must eat other organisms
  7. area of earth that supports life
  8. living things

15 Clues: nonliving • living things • role of organism • eat dead animals • soil washing away • to use up a supply • range of organisms • animals in same area • place organism lives • must eat other organisms • turn dead into organic matter • make own food from environment • protecting nr's for the future • area of earth that supports life • washing of surface materials away by water

Agriculture Crossword 2023-06-08

Agriculture Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Produced without the use of synthetic fertilizers or pesticides, hormones, antibiotics, synthetic additives, genetically modified ingredients, or irradiation
  2. Solid layer of rock
  3. Acronym for an energy-intensive industrialized system where animals are housed and fed for rapid growth.
  4. Practice of growing plants or livestock for food
  5. Fertilizers made of petrochemical products
  6. Trawlers Drag heavy ___ across the ocean floor
  7. ____ cropping involves planting alternating strips of one type of crop with another crop that totally covers the soil
Down
  1. Diverse species of crops are raised in the same area.
  2. Growth of a single crop on a large area of land
  3. Sustainable practice where Spear-like instruments are used to catch fish
  4. Irrigation where Water flows over the fields in canals and ditches using small downhill slopes
  5. ecosystems where livestock roam and feed on vegetation
  6. Organic material resulting from the breakdown of plant and animal remains
  7. ____ Sisters crops grown by many indigenous groups
  8. A mixture of mineral grains, air, water, and organic material that support plant life

15 Clues: Solid layer of rock • Fertilizers made of petrochemical products • Trawlers Drag heavy ___ across the ocean floor • Growth of a single crop on a large area of land • Practice of growing plants or livestock for food • ____ Sisters crops grown by many indigenous groups • Diverse species of crops are raised in the same area. • ...

Agriculture Terms 2016-01-21

Agriculture Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thekillingofwildgameandtheharvestingofwildplantstoprovidefoodintraditionacultures
  2. characteristicsoffarmersortheirwayoflife
  3. thepracticeofrotatinguseofdifferentfieldsfromcroptocropeachyeartoavoidexhaustingthesoil
  4. commercialgardeningandfruitfarmingsonamedbecausethewordwasamiddleenglishwordmeaningbarteringortheexchangeofcommodities
  5. datingback10000yearsitachievedplantdomesticationandanimaldomestication
  6. asecondcropisplantedafterthefirsthasbeenharvested
  7. theartscienceandpracticeofstudyingandmanagingforestsandplantationsandrelatednaturalresources
  8. chain thefeedingrelationshipsbetweenspeciesinabioticcommunity
Down
  1. expenditureofmuchlaborandcapitalonapieceoflandtoincreaseitsproductivity
  2. useoflittlelaborandcapitaltoincreaseagriculturealproductivity
  3. theculturallandscapeofagriculturalareas
  4. thecontinualmovementoflivestockinsearchofforageforanimals
  5. thecultivationofaquaticorganismsespeciallyforfood
  6. acommercialtypeofagriculturethatproducesfattenedcattleandhogsformeat
  7. afactorylikefarmdevotedtoeitherlivestockfatteningordairying

15 Clues: theculturallandscapeofagriculturalareas • characteristicsoffarmersortheirwayoflife • thecultivationofaquaticorganismsespeciallyforfood • asecondcropisplantedafterthefirsthasbeenharvested • thecontinualmovementoflivestockinsearchofforageforanimals • afactorylikefarmdevotedtoeitherlivestockfatteningordairying • ...

Agriculture Vocabulary 2015-09-16

Agriculture Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The uppermost trees or branches in a forest.
  2. A white-work technique that uses different styles & cutouts.
  3. The leaves of a plant.
  4. A cold treeless lowland of far northern regions.
  5. An alley in a formal garden or park bordered by trees or bushes.
  6. The outer protective wood on a tree.
  7. A method used for clearing forest or land.
  8. A unit of land equal to 4,850 square yards.
Down
  1. A source of energy that humans & animals need.
  2. A tree that produces pine cones & needle like leaves.
  3. A building or an agricultural part of a building.
  4. The division of land.
  5. A way of cultivating land or property.
  6. A cluster or group of trees.
  7. A long flexible string that's made from 2 different stands.

15 Clues: The division of land. • The leaves of a plant. • A cluster or group of trees. • The outer protective wood on a tree. • A way of cultivating land or property. • A method used for clearing forest or land. • A unit of land equal to 4,850 square yards. • The uppermost trees or branches in a forest. • A source of energy that humans & animals need. • ...

Agriculture Revolution 2016-03-30

Agriculture Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. new inventions;the science of industry
  2. An act forbidding anyone except members of the Church of England from holding political office or entering the professions
  3. to use
  4. raw materials the essential materials needed in an industry to make a product
  5. unproductive; inadequate in performance
  6. an increase in the world's temperature
  7. in the language of colonialism, the colonizing power was often referred to as the "mother" country- a sexist reference no longer in use
  8. world wide
Down
  1. a layer of gas above the earth's surface that protects human beings from harmful rays of the sun
  2. to feed on growing plants, such as grass
  3. a complete change in something; the overthrow of a government
  4. a supply of workers
  5. an economy based on industry, not agriculture
  6. capital money used to invest in business
  7. land held to be used by everyone

15 Clues: to use • world wide • a supply of workers • land held to be used by everyone • new inventions;the science of industry • an increase in the world's temperature • unproductive; inadequate in performance • to feed on growing plants, such as grass • capital money used to invest in business • an economy based on industry, not agriculture • ...

Agriculture Revolution 2016-03-30

Agriculture Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of animals distinguished by particular characteristics
  2. a complete change in something; the overthrow of a government
  3. an act forbidding anyone except members of the Church of England from holding political office or entering the professions
  4. a supply of workers
  5. an increase in the world’s temperature
  6. new inventions; the science in industry
  7. animal food
Down
  1. world-wide
  2. land held to be used by everyone
  3. an economy based on industry, not agriculture
  4. unproductive; inadequate in performance
  5. to feed on growing plants, such as grass
  6. money used to invest in business
  7. animal droppings used to fertilize land
  8. to use

15 Clues: to use • world-wide • animal food • a supply of workers • land held to be used by everyone • money used to invest in business • an increase in the world’s temperature • unproductive; inadequate in performance • animal droppings used to fertilize land • new inventions; the science in industry • to feed on growing plants, such as grass • an economy based on industry, not agriculture • ...

Agriculture Hunt 2022-01-27

Agriculture Hunt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. whole wheat tortillas are an example of healthy or "____" option.
  2. this is a type of agriculture that is intended to protect the environment.
  3. your phone, laptop and agricultural items like tractors are forms of _________.
  4. area that is self-sustaining (easy access).
  5. protect or foster something from harm or destruction.
  6. type of agriculture where the food is produced for sale. The word is also associated with what happens on the TV in between shows.
  7. a very large quantity of something
  8. scarcity of food
Down
  1. this is a type of agriculture where all crops are used for the good of the family/household instead of outside people.
  2. an example of this is when a car's gases go out into the atmosphere. This is a form of _____.
  3. manipulation of one or more genes.
  4. area with limited access to resources.
  5. when there are not many resources.
  6. the wearing down of rock by disintegration.
  7. an area filled with fast-food chains, making healthier options seem unavailable.

15 Clues: scarcity of food • manipulation of one or more genes. • when there are not many resources. • a very large quantity of something • area with limited access to resources. • area that is self-sustaining (easy access). • the wearing down of rock by disintegration. • protect or foster something from harm or destruction. • ...

5.2 agriculture 2025-05-02

5.2 agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planting 2 or more crops in the same field at the same time
  2. food that gets wasted near the farm, in transit, in stores, and at home
  3. high use of machines and chemicals
  4. availability of food
  5. land suitable for growing crops
  6. long-term decline in availability of food
  7. generates income
  8. farming without disturbing the soil
Down
  1. cultivation of a single crop
  2. produces food to live off of
  3. genetic material that has been altered
  4. moving seasonally with heards
  5. fertilizers that work fast and are fossil-fuel dependent
  6. planting different crops in a specific sequence on the same land
  7. fertilizers that release nutrients more slowly and improve soil texture

15 Clues: generates income • availability of food • cultivation of a single crop • produces food to live off of • moving seasonally with heards • land suitable for growing crops • high use of machines and chemicals • farming without disturbing the soil • genetic material that has been altered • long-term decline in availability of food • ...

Georgia Agriculture 2025-09-10

Georgia Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fruit with a green rind and red interior
  2. The art and science of garden cultivation
  3. This is in the states nickname, also a stone fruit
  4. Building material/another name for wood
  5. This crop is only grown within a 20 county region of Georgia
  6. known as the "Peach State"
Down
  1. Small purple/blue fruit
  2. A fluffy material used to make T-shirts
  3. Georgia is the leading producer of this crop
  4. A staple crop, often served with butter
  5. A common breakfast item
  6. Nut used in pralines
  7. Animal raised for beef and dairy
  8. Chickens raised for meat
  9. Food group that includes cheese and yogurt

15 Clues: Nut used in pralines • Small purple/blue fruit • A common breakfast item • Chickens raised for meat • known as the "Peach State" • Animal raised for beef and dairy • A fluffy material used to make T-shirts • A staple crop, often served with butter • Building material/another name for wood • Fruit with a green rind and red interior • The art and science of garden cultivation • ...

masons crossword p1 2023-09-27

masons crossword p1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. believe
  2. former
  3. agriculturists
  4. enjoy
  5. agriculture
  6. promise
  7. achievements
Down
  1. deeds
  2. years
  3. generations
  4. future
  5. faith
  6. present

13 Clues: deeds • years • enjoy • faith • former • future • believe • present • promise • generations • agriculture • achievements • agriculturists

Chapter 10: Agriculture 2022-02-24

Chapter 10: Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied
  2. flooded field for growing rice
  3. system of planting crops on rigid tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation
  4. commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named because truck was middle English word meaning "bartering" or "exchange of commodities"
  5. rapid diffusion of new agriculture technology, especially new high yield seeds and fertilizers
  6. patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
  7. agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and their family
  8. growing of fruits, vegetables and flowers
  9. the time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering
  10. commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations
  11. degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions such as excessive crop planting, animal grazing and tree cutting, also known as semiarid land degradation
  12. seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
Down
  1. form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
  2. large form in tropical and subtropical climates that specialized in the production of one or two crops for sale
  3. form of substance agriculture which farmers must expand a relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a parcel of land
  4. agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm
  5. harvesting twice a year from the same field
  6. farming methods that preserve long tern productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides
  7. form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift activity from one field to another, each field used for crops for a relative of a few years and left fallow for a relatively long period of time
  8. area in developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain
  9. the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil

21 Clues: flooded field for growing rice • growing of fruits, vegetables and flowers • harvesting twice a year from the same field • area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied • patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning • area in developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain • ...

Chapter 10: Agriculture 2022-02-24

Chapter 10: Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied
  2. flooded field for growing rice
  3. system of planting crops on rigid tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation
  4. commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named because truck was middle English word meaning "bartering" or "exchange of commodities"
  5. rapid diffusion of new agriculture technology, especially new high yield seeds and fertilizers
  6. patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
  7. agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and their family
  8. growing of fruits, vegetables and flowers
  9. the time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering
  10. commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations
  11. degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions such as excessive crop planting, animal grazing and tree cutting, also known as semiarid land degradation
  12. seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
Down
  1. form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
  2. large form in tropical and subtropical climates that specialized in the production of one or two crops for sale
  3. form of substance agriculture which farmers must expand a relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a parcel of land
  4. agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm
  5. harvesting twice a year from the same field
  6. farming methods that preserve long tern productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides
  7. form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift activity from one field to another, each field used for crops for a relative of a few years and left fallow for a relatively long period of time
  8. area in developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain
  9. the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil

21 Clues: flooded field for growing rice • growing of fruits, vegetables and flowers • harvesting twice a year from the same field • area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied • patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning • area in developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain • ...

Unit 5 Crossword 2025-03-04

Unit 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Malay name for a flooded river field
  2. AKA for Third Agriculture Revolution
  3. Country that first benefitted from the 3rd Ag. Revolution
  4. Rivers in the Fertile Crescent - Euphrates, Tigris, and ______
  5. Property divided into long strips from a river or mode of transportation
  6. Type of commercial agriculture most commonly in LDCs
  7. Area around a city where milk won't spoil
  8. Commercial livestock farming
  9. Seasonal migration of livestock
  10. True of False: women working in agriculture could help improve food insecurity
  11. Broccoli one year, wheat the next
  12. Main agriculture in rain forest regions
  13. Goal to provide food for family
  14. Percentage of people in the world with food insecurity
  15. Countries use both subsistence and commercial farming have this type of economy
  16. Subsistence livestock farming
  17. Property divided based on natural features by drawing lines from a reference point
  18. Economy of scale supports large or small scale farmers?
  19. Coincides with Second Agricultural Revolution
  20. Ring where you would find clementines
Down
  1. British system of converting communal farms into individual farms
  2. Farming type in SE United States today
  3. Fruits, vegetables, and flowers is what type of agriculture
  4. Type of farming that doesn’t use GMOs or any chemicals
  5. Tax on traded goods
  6. Grapes probably grown in this agricultural type
  7. Corn, Soybeans, and __________ are most subsidized crops
  8. ~441 acres, 3% of labor force, lots of machinery
  9. Perishability, transportation cost, & bid-rent theory
  10. Seed to supermarket
  11. Areas without access to healthy foods because stores are too far away
  12. Lack of this will prevent rice farming
  13. Becoming a desert
  14. Government helps fund agriculture
  15. Type of farming that uses GPS, GIS, & drones to reduce waste
  16. This region probably first cultivated rice
  17. Most subsidized crop in US
  18. Cotton gin would have popped up in this Ag. Revolution
  19. Most commonly used for livestock feeding
  20. Plantations do this by only growing 1 or 2 crops
  21. High yield, small farm size, a lot of inputs
  22. Yogurt, chocolate, coffee drink, cheese
  23. Increases fish production
  24. #1 thing that affects agriculture
  25. Lower yield, large farm size, low inputs
  26. Regulations to help improve lives on peripheral and semi-peripheral farms

46 Clues: Becoming a desert • Tax on traded goods • Seed to supermarket • Increases fish production • Most subsidized crop in US • Commercial livestock farming • Subsistence livestock farming • Seasonal migration of livestock • Goal to provide food for family • Government helps fund agriculture • Broccoli one year, wheat the next • #1 thing that affects agriculture • ...

Consumption 2024-03-13

Consumption crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the materials in our environment which we can use
  2. something made to be sold
  3. farming
  4. someone who uses a good/service
  5. the natural world (the flora (plants), fauna (animals), climate, and landforms in an area)
  6. the number of people/animals in an area
  7. related the natural world (the flora (plants), fauna (animals), climate, and landforms in an area)
  8. something done for payment
Down
  1. country a country with a higher GDP, more money, relies more on industry rather than agriculture
  2. a sudden or complete change; a changeover in use or preference especially in technology
  3. country a country with a lower GDP, less money, relies on agriculture rather than industry
  4. the act of using goods/services
  5. the growth of cities
  6. related to agriculture
  7. related to a city or town
  8. the practice of eating bugs
  9. the total value of goods and services produced in an area over a year; often used to rate the health of a country
  10. related to the countryside
  11. to use goods/services

19 Clues: farming • the growth of cities • to use goods/services • related to agriculture • something made to be sold • related to a city or town • related to the countryside • something done for payment • the practice of eating bugs • the act of using goods/services • someone who uses a good/service • the number of people/animals in an area • the materials in our environment which we can use • ...

NSA and OSA 2022-12-20

NSA and OSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agriculture
  2. rivers
  3. Cows
  4. trade
  5. Silt
  6. tools Stone tools
  7. Ox
Down
  1. farmland
  2. Transportation
  3. Persian
  4. sheep
  5. Ozti
  6. cites

13 Clues: Ox • Cows • Ozti • Silt • sheep • trade • cites • rivers • Persian • farmland • Agriculture • Transportation • tools Stone tools

NSA and OSA 2022-12-20

NSA and OSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agriculture
  2. rivers
  3. Cows
  4. trade
  5. Silt
  6. tools Stone tools
  7. Ox
Down
  1. farmland
  2. Transportation
  3. Persian
  4. sheep
  5. Ozti
  6. cites

13 Clues: Ox • Cows • Ozti • Silt • sheep • trade • cites • rivers • Persian • farmland • Agriculture • Transportation • tools Stone tools

Ch. 1 2023-08-25

Ch. 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. oilreserves
  2. energyconservation
  3. electricgenerator
  4. hydrogen
  5. renewable
  6. fission
  7. sourcereduction
  8. recycling
  9. fusion
  10. hydroelectric
  11. landfill
  12. active
  13. nuclear
  14. Agriculture
  15. solid
  16. Industrial
  17. Pollution
  18. Ecology
Down
  1. supplyanddemand
  2. ecologicalfootprint
  3. geothermal
  4. petroleum
  5. tragedy of the commons
  6. biodegradable
  7. passive
  8. fossil
  9. biodiversity
  10. Natural
  11. alternative
  12. Agricultural
  13. sustainability
  14. Environmental
  15. hazardous
  16. energyefficiency
  17. biomass

35 Clues: solid • fusion • fossil • active • fission • passive • Natural • biomass • nuclear • Ecology • hydrogen • landfill • petroleum • renewable • recycling • hazardous • Pollution • geothermal • Industrial • oilreserves • alternative • Agriculture • biodiversity • Agricultural • biodegradable • hydroelectric • Environmental • sustainability • supplyanddemand • sourcereduction • energyefficiency • electricgenerator • energyconservation • ...

Ch 14 Envi Sci 2022-03-09

Ch 14 Envi Sci crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Genetically modified organism.
  2. Kills different types of organisms.
  3. Organism that is the non-intended pest to kill.
  4. Agriculture that involves cutting down and burning trees and vegetation in a small area.
  5. Any unwanted population.
  6. Kills insects.
  7. Pesticide that is very stable.
  8. Organism that is the intended pest to kill.
  9. Agriculture that mixed different plants in the same plots.
  10. Replace nutrients in soil.
  11. Kills weeds.
Down
  1. Nutrients required in large amounts.
  2. Herbicides that are a synthetic plant-growth regulator.
  3. Agriculture that substituted energy from petroleum for human labor.
  4. Kills fungi.
  5. Unwanted plants.
  6. Large tracts planted with the same crop.
  7. Nutrients required in small amounts.
  8. Any chemical used to kill pests.
  9. Kills rodents.

20 Clues: Kills fungi. • Kills weeds. • Kills insects. • Kills rodents. • Unwanted plants. • Any unwanted population. • Replace nutrients in soil. • Genetically modified organism. • Pesticide that is very stable. • Any chemical used to kill pests. • Kills different types of organisms. • Nutrients required in large amounts. • Nutrients required in small amounts. • ...

AP Human Geo Agriculture 2022-02-27

AP Human Geo Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. production of maximum feasible land
  2. rotation of crops
  3. healthy food is difficult to obtain
  4. exponential increase in population
  5. crops planted on ridge tops
  6. land cleared by slashes and burns
  7. movement of livestock between mountains and low pasture lands
  8. production of crops
  9. food for direct consumption by the farmer
  10. farming methods for productivity
Down
  1. milk source surrounding area
  2. activity shifts from one field to another
  3. commercial agriculture
  4. subsistence ag herding domesticated animals
  5. 2 crops output
  6. fruits, vegetable, and flowers
  7. transition
  8. arid and unusable
  9. production of crops on land
  10. gardening and fruit-farming
  11. field for growing rice

21 Clues: transition • 2 crops output • rotation of crops • arid and unusable • production of crops • commercial agriculture • field for growing rice • crops planted on ridge tops • production of crops on land • gardening and fruit-farming • milk source surrounding area • fruits, vegetable, and flowers • farming methods for productivity • land cleared by slashes and burns • ...

Ch 10 Vocab 2022-02-24

Ch 10 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Seasonal migration of livestock
  2. Agriculture characterized by food
  3. The growing of fruit and veggies
  4. Area around a place with milk
  5. Rotating from crop to crop
  6. Herding domestic animals
  7. People move from fields to others
  8. Where healthy food is hard to get
  9. A flooded field for growing rice
  10. Putting crops on ridge tops
  11. Degradation of land
  12. A large farm in tropical places
Down
  1. Farmers expand to make yield
  2. Generating products off the farm
  3. Preserving long term production
  4. A cleared patch of land
  5. Diffusion of ag technology
  6. When humans didn't need plants
  7. Commercial and fruit farming
  8. Gather twice a year on same field

20 Clues: Degradation of land • A cleared patch of land • Herding domestic animals • Diffusion of ag technology • Rotating from crop to crop • Putting crops on ridge tops • Farmers expand to make yield • Commercial and fruit farming • Area around a place with milk • When humans didn't need plants • Preserving long term production • Seasonal migration of livestock • ...

natural farming 2020-12-10

natural farming crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used to describe a natural food
  2. The state in which crops develop in the natural environment
  3. long-term development
  4. The relationship between humans and agriculture in statistics
  5. The need for agricultural development
  6. Lead the western traditional farming concept
  7. A chemical used in traditional agriculture to protect crops from harm
Down
  1. The way agriculture affects the planet and the human race
  2. The necessary material from which crops are grown in traditional agriculture
  3. One of the important factors affecting agricultural products
  4. The subject of agriculture
  5. Bacteria that form a symbiotic relationship with crops and fix nitrogen for them
  6. One of the most important things people pay attention to when choosing food

13 Clues: long-term development • The subject of agriculture • Used to describe a natural food • The need for agricultural development • Lead the western traditional farming concept • The way agriculture affects the planet and the human race • The state in which crops develop in the natural environment • One of the important factors affecting agricultural products • ...

HORT 1 Unit 1 Crossword 2023-01-30

HORT 1 Unit 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an organization of high school students in agricultural education
  2. Stationed by the plow
  3. Stationed by the rising sun
  4. Tiffany In 1930 FFA Creed is written by this person
  5. Number of student officers on the National Team
  6. a plan that directs chapter activities
  7. A national symbol which serves as a reminder of our freedom and ability to explore new horizons for the future of agriculture.
  8. Emblem component symbolizing unity
  9. Club formed For black students studying agriculture
Down
  1. The 1st National FFA convention was held in this City
  2. This act provided federal funding for Vocational Agriculture
  3. blue One of the FFA Colors
  4. "All in Unison" rituals conducted at each meeting
  5. sun Signifies progress
  6. established guidelines for member actions and behavior
  7. Stationed by the door and the shield of friendship
  8. Stationed by the emblem of George Washington
  9. Created 3 integral components to an agricultural education program
  10. Number of FFA degrees
  11. Long recognized for its wisdom, it symbolizes the knowledge required to be successful in the industry of agriculture

20 Clues: Stationed by the plow • Number of FFA degrees • sun Signifies progress • blue One of the FFA Colors • Stationed by the rising sun • Emblem component symbolizing unity • a plan that directs chapter activities • Stationed by the emblem of George Washington • Number of student officers on the National Team • "All in Unison" rituals conducted at each meeting • ...

Florida Holiday Agriculture 2025-12-16

Florida Holiday Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fruits often found in holiday baskets
  2. Florida helps supply food to these
  3. Sweetener made by bees
  4. Plants grown for food
  5. The business of growing food & fiber
  6. Florida crop used in candy
  7. Place where crops are grown
  8. State known or winter agriculture
  9. Berry grown in Florida winters
  10. Holiday meals often include these
Down
  1. Season when Florida grows many crops
  2. Plants used for holiday decoration
  3. Drink made from Florida oranges
  4. Sweet product made from sugarcane
  5. Ornamental agriculture item often used as decorations during the holidays
  6. Strawberries are an example of this
  7. Person who grows crops
  8. Florida's most famous crop
  9. Time of year for Christmas

19 Clues: Plants grown for food • Sweetener made by bees • Person who grows crops • Florida crop used in candy • Florida's most famous crop • Time of year for Christmas • Place where crops are grown • Berry grown in Florida winters • Drink made from Florida oranges • Sweet product made from sugarcane • State known or winter agriculture • Holiday meals often include these • ...

Ag- Amari Smith 2016-01-20

Ag- Amari Smith crossword puzzle
Across
  1. herding/pastroralism-the continual movement of livestock in search of forage for animals
  2. rotation-the practicing of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil
  3. cultivation of domesticated crops and raising of domesticated animals
  4. of farmers or their way of life
  5. ranching-a commercial type of agriculture that produces fattened cattle and hogs for meat
Down
  1. landscape-the cultural landscape of agriculture areas
  2. chain-the feeding relationships between species in a biotic community
  3. mechanized, large-scale farming, usually ynder corporate ownership
  4. art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests and plantations, and related natural resources
  5. and gathering-the killing of wild game and the harvesting of wild plants to provide food in traditional cultures
  6. cultivation of aquatic organisms (as fish or shellfish) especially for food
  7. subsistence agriculture-farming to supply the minimum food and materials necessary to survive
  8. agriculture-use of little labor and capital to increase agricultural popularity
  9. cropping-a second crop is planted after the first has been harvested

14 Clues: of farmers or their way of life • landscape-the cultural landscape of agriculture areas • mechanized, large-scale farming, usually ynder corporate ownership • cropping-a second crop is planted after the first has been harvested • chain-the feeding relationships between species in a biotic community • ...

NSA and OSA 2022-12-20

NSA and OSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agriculture
  2. rivers
  3. Cows
  4. trade
  5. Silt
  6. tools Stone tools
  7. Ox
Down
  1. farmland
  2. Transportation
  3. Persian
  4. sheep
  5. Ozti
  6. cites

13 Clues: Ox • Cows • Ozti • Silt • sheep • trade • cites • rivers • Persian • farmland • Agriculture • Transportation • tools Stone tools

NSA and OSA 2022-12-20

NSA and OSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agriculture
  2. rivers
  3. Cows
  4. trade
  5. Silt
  6. tools Stone tools
  7. Ox
Down
  1. farmland
  2. Transportation
  3. Persian
  4. sheep
  5. Ozti
  6. cites

13 Clues: Ox • Cows • Ozti • Silt • sheep • trade • cites • rivers • Persian • farmland • Agriculture • Transportation • tools Stone tools

NSA and OSA 2022-12-20

NSA and OSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agriculture
  2. rivers
  3. Cows
  4. trade
  5. Silt
  6. tools Stone tools
  7. Ox
Down
  1. farmland
  2. Transportation
  3. Persian
  4. sheep
  5. Ozti
  6. cites

13 Clues: Ox • Cows • Ozti • Silt • sheep • trade • cites • rivers • Persian • farmland • Agriculture • Transportation • tools Stone tools

NSA and OSA 2022-12-20

NSA and OSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agriculture
  2. rivers
  3. Cows
  4. trade
  5. Silt
  6. tools Stone tools
  7. Ox
Down
  1. farmland
  2. Transportation
  3. Persian
  4. sheep
  5. Ozti
  6. cites

13 Clues: Ox • Cows • Ozti • Silt • sheep • trade • cites • rivers • Persian • farmland • Agriculture • Transportation • tools Stone tools

NSA and OSA 2022-12-20

NSA and OSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agriculture
  2. rivers
  3. Cows
  4. trade
  5. Silt
  6. tools Stone tools
  7. Ox
Down
  1. farmland
  2. Transportation
  3. Persian
  4. sheep
  5. Ozti
  6. cites

13 Clues: Ox • Cows • Ozti • Silt • sheep • trade • cites • rivers • Persian • farmland • Agriculture • Transportation • tools Stone tools

NSA and OSA 2022-12-20

NSA and OSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agriculture
  2. rivers
  3. Cows
  4. trade
  5. Silt
  6. tools Stone tools
  7. Ox
Down
  1. farmland
  2. Transportation
  3. Persian
  4. sheep
  5. Ozti
  6. cites

13 Clues: Ox • Cows • Ozti • Silt • sheep • trade • cites • rivers • Persian • farmland • Agriculture • Transportation • tools Stone tools

AP Human Geography Unit 5 2023-04-04

AP Human Geography Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fair _____ is a global movement to address unfair wages
  2. High input and high output
  3. this exchange began after Columbus landed in the Americas in 1492
  4. genetically modified organisms
  5. this type of agriculture relies on technological advancements such as drones
  6. Agriculture for the purpose of feeding yourself or your family
  7. Switching which crops are grown on a plot of land from year to year
  8. revolution this happened at the same time as the second agricultural revolution
  9. this is another name for the first agricultural revolution
  10. farming fruits, veggies, and flowers for sale at a local market
  11. This type of agriculture relies on hardy trees and shrubs, as well as sheep and goats
  12. Commodity _____ is when a country's economy relies entirely on one export
  13. fish farming
  14. salts building up in the soils
  15. when international supply chains are complex and intertwined
  16. explains how land value determines how a farmer will use the land
  17. Settlement pattern where houses and buildings are isolated from each other
  18. AKA "nucleated"
  19. cost to occupy and use a plot of land
  20. Tropical, Dry, Temperate, Continental, Polar
Down
  1. EX. GMOs and genetic engineering
  2. deliberate effort to grow plants and animals to meet human needs
  3. Slash And Burn is a type of this
  4. the green _____ began in the mid 1900's
  5. Von Thunen's model is based on this many assumptions
  6. loss of forest lands
  7. Growing only one or two crops at a time
  8. Central Business District
  9. Agriculture for the purpose of selling goods for profit
  10. this is the agricultural revolution that is officially still going on today
  11. houses and buildings extend in a long line along a land feature, like a river or a road
  12. Purposeful cultivation of plants or raising of animals to produce goods for survival
  13. food _____ is reliable access to healthy and affordable food
  14. variety of organisms living in a location
  15. the earliest domestication of plants and animals occurred here
  16. the practice of cutting down and burning brush to clear a new area for agriculture
  17. _____ chain is another name for a supply chain
  18. Determined by distance from the equator, wind and ocean currents, proximity to large bodies of water, and topography
  19. agribusiness = agriculture + _____
  20. small nomadic groups
  21. this type of integration is when a company controls more than one stage of the production process
  22. Agriculture which requires lots of space for comparatively low output
  23. AKA "step farming"

43 Clues: fish farming • AKA "nucleated" • AKA "step farming" • loss of forest lands • small nomadic groups • Central Business District • High input and high output • genetically modified organisms • salts building up in the soils • EX. GMOs and genetic engineering • Slash And Burn is a type of this • agribusiness = agriculture + _____ • cost to occupy and use a plot of land • ...

Sustainable Agriculture 2020-04-09

Sustainable Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a process in which excess nutrients in aquatic ecosystems feed biological productivity
  2. crops that live through several seasons, and are harvested without replanting every year
  3. agriculture that does not use synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or hormones
  4. an insect that can be released as a biological control to eat aphids
  5. a mixture that contains nutrients to boost plant growth
  6. a farming method in which different species are grown together.
Down
  1. the type of selection when humans apply selective pressure to an organism or system
  2. something that can be used indefinitely because resources are not depleted faster than they are replaced
  3. a product claiming environmental benefits when they are honestly minimal
  4. a farming method in which a single variety of one crop is planted
  5. scientific field that considers local ecology and local agricultural knowledge for farming
  6. cute fuzzy little critters added to rice paddies to help control aquatic plant growth
  7. crops that live through a single season and need to be planted every year
  8. a chemical that kills or repels plant or animal pests

14 Clues: a chemical that kills or repels plant or animal pests • a mixture that contains nutrients to boost plant growth • a farming method in which different species are grown together. • a farming method in which a single variety of one crop is planted • an insect that can be released as a biological control to eat aphids • ...

Sustainable Agriculture 2020-04-08

Sustainable Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a product claiming environmental benefits when they honestly minimal
  2. agriculture that does not use synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or hormones
  3. a process in which excess nutrients in aquatic ecosystems feed biological productivity
  4. a farming method in which different species are grown together.
  5. cute fuzzy little critters added to rice paddies to help control aquatic plant growth
  6. a mixture that contains nutrients to boost plant growth
Down
  1. the type of selection when humans apply selective pressure to an organism or system
  2. something that can be used indefinitely because resources are not depleted faster than they are replaced
  3. a chemical that kills or repels plant or animal pests
  4. scientific field that considers local ecology and local agricultural knowledge for farming
  5. crops that live through a single season and need to be planted every year
  6. a farming method in which a single variety of one crop is planted
  7. crops that live through several seasons, and are harvested without replanting every year
  8. an insect that can be released as a biological control to eat aphids

14 Clues: a chemical that kills or repels plant or animal pests • a mixture that contains nutrients to boost plant growth • a farming method in which different species are grown together. • a farming method in which a single variety of one crop is planted • a product claiming environmental benefits when they honestly minimal • ...

Crossword Agriculture 2019-10-21

Crossword Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wild animals collectively; the native fauna (and sometimes flora) of a region
  2. domestic fowl, such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese
  3. animals
  4. the rearing of aquatic animals
  5. type of chicken
  6. birds
Down
  1. Organization
  2. science of soil management and crop production
  3. feces
  4. used for clothing
  5. science of producing processing and marketing fruits and vegtables
  6. the action of cultivating land, or the state of being cultivated.ater Drinkable
  7. a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection.
  8. type of pigeon

14 Clues: feces • birds • animals • Organization • type of pigeon • type of chicken • used for clothing • the rearing of aquatic animals • science of soil management and crop production • domestic fowl, such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese • science of producing processing and marketing fruits and vegtables • ...

Agriculture vocabulary 2015-03-17

Agriculture vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The action of taking something
  2. You can use this to collect fruits
  3. The name of your teacher
  4. A water container
  5. This animals live at NIGHT
  6. Your activities at home
Down
  1. It is when the chicken eat from the ground
  2. Your uncles son or daughter
  3. The action of closing one of your eyes to a person
  4. It is the place where the farmers can store the hay
  5. It is a package of hay
  6. You can use this vehicle to move the bales of hay
  7. It is when the cows are eating grass
  8. It is the food of the animals of the farm

14 Clues: A water container • It is a package of hay • Your activities at home • The name of your teacher • This animals live at NIGHT • Your uncles son or daughter • The action of taking something • You can use this to collect fruits • It is when the cows are eating grass • It is the food of the animals of the farm • It is when the chicken eat from the ground • ...

Animal Agriculture 2024-05-08

Animal Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planted with ideal plants for grazing
  2. Organism that has large stomach compartment filled with bacteria that ferment plant matter into simple sugars.
  3. Process where beef cattle are raised in a pasture to gain weight in their first 6-8 months of life.
  4. Naturally occurring biomes that have suitable vegetation for grazing.
  5. Made by raising male calves in small creates.
  6. Chemicals produced in the body to stimulate certain cells and tissues.
Down
  1. Heats milk to high temperatures to kill bacteria.
  2. Type of hen bred for high egg production.
  3. Type of hen bred for large body size and rapid growth.
  4. Type of cattle bred for high milk production.
  5. Acronym for the department that inspects food processing facilities.
  6. Achieved by cutting the carotid artery of the animal.
  7. The ability to survive exposure to antibiotics.
  8. The addition of images or terms to products that make them appear more environmentally safe, responsible, and humane.

14 Clues: Planted with ideal plants for grazing • Type of hen bred for high egg production. • Type of cattle bred for high milk production. • Made by raising male calves in small creates. • The ability to survive exposure to antibiotics. • Heats milk to high temperatures to kill bacteria. • Achieved by cutting the carotid artery of the animal. • ...

Sustainable Agriculture 2022-11-17

Sustainable Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Creating flat platforms in the hillside
  2. Sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
  3. Planting made up of one or more rows of trees or shrubs
  4. Geological process which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water
  5. Method where farmers do not turn the soil between seasons
  6. Confining animals to a small area for a short time before shifting them to a new location
  7. Planting different crops sequentially on the same plot of land
  8. Crops that do not die off once harvested
Down
  1. Plowing along the contours of the land
  2. Destruction of vegetation caused by too many grazing animals consuming the plants
  3. Freshly cut or still-growing green vegetation that is plowed into the soil
  4. Organisms that turn wastes into raw materials
  5. Cultivating a field partitioned into strips
  6. Domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to provide labor and produce commodities

14 Clues: Plowing along the contours of the land • Creating flat platforms in the hillside • Crops that do not die off once harvested • Cultivating a field partitioned into strips • Organisms that turn wastes into raw materials • Planting made up of one or more rows of trees or shrubs • Method where farmers do not turn the soil between seasons • ...

Sustainable Agriculture 2022-11-15

Sustainable Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organisms that turn wastes into raw materials
  2. Confining animals to a small area for a short time before shifting them to a new location
  3. Domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to provide labor and produce commodities
  4. Method where farmers do not turn the soil between seasons
  5. Freshly cut or still-growing green vegetation that is plowed into the soil
  6. Crops that do not die off once harvested
Down
  1. Planting different crops sequentially on the same plot of land
  2. Destruction of vegetation caused by too many grazing animals consuming the plants
  3. Plowing along the contours of the land
  4. Creating flat platforms in the hillside
  5. Sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
  6. Geological process which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water
  7. Cultivating a field partitioned into strips
  8. Planting made up of one or more rows of trees or shrubs

14 Clues: Plowing along the contours of the land • Creating flat platforms in the hillside • Crops that do not die off once harvested • Cultivating a field partitioned into strips • Organisms that turn wastes into raw materials • Planting made up of one or more rows of trees or shrubs • Method where farmers do not turn the soil between seasons • ...

Geography - Agriculture 2022-10-19

Geography - Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rearing of animals for sale
  2. Requires 210 frost-free days for growth
  3. Growing grapes for wines
  4. Also known as paddy
  5. Type of farming to meet family needs
  6. Growing of crops, fruits and vegetables
Down
  1. Cultivation involving slash and burn
  2. Tea, coffee, sugarcane and rubber are grown in
  3. Coarse grains are also called
  4. Increasing production through use of HYV seeds, chemical fertilisers and pesticides
  5. Activity concerned with extraction of natural resources
  6. Growing of flowers
  7. Crop that needs well-drained fertile soils, moderate temperatures and lots of sunshine
  8. Also called ‘Golden Fibre’

14 Clues: Growing of flowers • Also known as paddy • Growing grapes for wines • Also called ‘Golden Fibre’ • Rearing of animals for sale • Coarse grains are also called • Cultivation involving slash and burn • Type of farming to meet family needs • Requires 210 frost-free days for growth • Growing of crops, fruits and vegetables • Tea, coffee, sugarcane and rubber are grown in • ...

AGRICULTURE VOCABULARY REVIEW 2023-11-29

AGRICULTURE VOCABULARY REVIEW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. AGRICULTURE
  2. CANAL DE RIEGO
  3. CULTIVAR
  4. GRANJEROS
  5. COSECHAR
  6. SEMILLA
  7. CULTIVOS
Down
  1. PRODUCIR
  2. REQUISITOS
  3. INUNDACIÓN
  4. SUELO
  5. SUMINISTRO DE AGUA
  6. RIO

13 Clues: RIO • SUELO • SEMILLA • PRODUCIR • CULTIVAR • COSECHAR • CULTIVOS • GRANJEROS • REQUISITOS • INUNDACIÓN • AGRICULTURE • CANAL DE RIEGO • SUMINISTRO DE AGUA

NSA and OSA 2022-12-20

NSA and OSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agriculture
  2. rivers
  3. Cows
  4. trade
  5. Silt
  6. tools Stone tools
  7. Ox
Down
  1. farmland
  2. Transportation
  3. Persian
  4. sheep
  5. Ozti
  6. cites

13 Clues: Ox • Cows • Ozti • Silt • sheep • trade • cites • rivers • Persian • farmland • Agriculture • Transportation • tools Stone tools

Enviromental impact of farming 2020-10-29

Enviromental impact of farming crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The science of cultivating crops
  2. A liquid that agriculture is reducing
  3. The mainly emission produced by the agriculture
  4. Dangerous chemicals that affects the land and the soil
  5. The greatest producer of methane in the world
  6. Is produced by the livestock farms
  7. Compounds that help the plant to grow
  8. The most important element for the plant to develop
  9. Is used to expand the land
Down
  1. It is produced by all the negative sides of agriculture
  2. Is it affected by the deforastation
  3. It is affected by all the techniques the farmers rely on to boost the production of their crops
  4. The variety of all living things
  5. Dangerous chemicals to accelerate food production
  6. Produced by deforestation to increase the growing area

15 Clues: Is used to expand the land • The science of cultivating crops • The variety of all living things • Is produced by the livestock farms • Is it affected by the deforastation • A liquid that agriculture is reducing • Compounds that help the plant to grow • The greatest producer of methane in the world • The mainly emission produced by the agriculture • ...

ch. 1 2022-09-06

ch. 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. recycling
  2. energy conservation
  3. landfill
  4. biodiversity
  5. hydroelectric
  6. reserves
  7. active
  8. geothermal
  9. pollution
  10. nuclear
  11. fossilfuels
  12. petroleum
  13. agriculture
  14. fusion
  15. ecology
  16. biodegradable
  17. fuel cell
  18. hazardous
Down
  1. fission
  2. electric generator
  3. commons
  4. sourcereduction
  5. biomassfuel
  6. agricultural
  7. energy efficiency
  8. environmental science
  9. eco footprint
  10. industrial
  11. supply and demand
  12. sustainability
  13. passive
  14. renewable
  15. solidwaste
  16. alternative energy
  17. natural

35 Clues: active • fusion • fission • commons • nuclear • passive • ecology • natural • landfill • reserves • recycling • pollution • petroleum • renewable • fuel cell • hazardous • geothermal • industrial • solidwaste • biomassfuel • fossilfuels • agriculture • agricultural • biodiversity • hydroelectric • eco footprint • biodegradable • sustainability • sourcereduction • energy efficiency • supply and demand • electric generator • alternative energy • ...