agriculture Crossword Puzzles
AGRICULTURE CROSSWORDS 2023-10-10
13 Clues: faim • sain • parmi • revenu • partagé • menacer • fardeau • surpoids • croissance • sujet du moment • atteindre réaliser • pousse dans les champs • qui ne peut pas se nourrir correctement
agriculture 2017-08-28
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- a Central American cereal plant which yields large grains set in rows on a cob. The many varieties include some used for stockfeed and corn oil.
- farm animals regarded as an asset.
- land used or suitable for growing crops
- To produce or provide agriculture or industrial products
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- a cultivated plant that is grown on a large scale commercially, especially a cereal, fruit, or vegetable
- Intensity, Cropping Intensity Index refers to the changes in the cropping intensity of crop compared to a given base year
- land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep
- fit to be eaten often used to contrast with unpalatable or poisonous varieties.
8 Clues: farm animals regarded as an asset. • land used or suitable for growing crops • To produce or provide agriculture or industrial products • fit to be eaten often used to contrast with unpalatable or poisonous varieties. • land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep • ...
agriculture 2015-05-13
8 Clues: healthy • catch water • smells nice • makes a plant grow • wear the seeds are made • the thing that plants are in • the thing the holds a plant up • the thing that makes plants grow better
agriculture 2020-01-15
8 Clues: cultivated plant • rearing of animals • science of farming • grown in rainy season • person who own a farm • separate mixture help of wind • animals kept for milk and beef • provide starch and make french fries
AGRICULTURE 2020-08-27
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- silk worms and silk production.
- Wheatthetwo most important staple food crops of the world are .........and ..........
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- of grapes.
- of fish.
- of vegetables, flowers and fruits.
- rearing livestock Agriculture
- is practices to meet the needs of the farmer’s family and needs less technology and labour
- is also known as golden fiber?
8 Clues: of fish. • of grapes. • rearing livestock Agriculture • is also known as golden fiber? • silk worms and silk production. • of vegetables, flowers and fruits. • Wheatthetwo most important staple food crops of the world are .........and .......... • is practices to meet the needs of the farmer’s family and needs less technology and labour
Agriculture 2025-03-17
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- effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management
- farming that uses techniques developed over decades or centuries to ensure good
- intensive production of crops and animals
- an insect or other agent that conveys pollen to a plant and so allows fertilization
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- uses natural enemies like predators
- a period of significant advancements in agricultural technology
- the practice of farming
- a security price increase plus dividends,divided by the purchase price
8 Clues: the practice of farming • uses natural enemies like predators • intensive production of crops and animals • a period of significant advancements in agricultural technology • effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management • a security price increase plus dividends,divided by the purchase price • ...
Sustainable Ag 1.02 2022-09-13
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- genetically modified organism abbreviation
- national sustainable agriculture coalition
- carolina food stewardship association
- the agriculture of social values
- community supported agriculture abbreviation
- concerns the ongoing availability of food
- the price of this is a barrier to young farmers
- sustainable ag follows these principles
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- officially practiced in the US since the 1940s
- made food abundant and cheap
- provides official organic certifications
- used to supplement farmers' income
- primary agricultural and food policy in the US
- average age of a farmer
14 Clues: average age of a farmer • made food abundant and cheap • the agriculture of social values • used to supplement farmers' income • carolina food stewardship association • sustainable ag follows these principles • provides official organic certifications • concerns the ongoing availability of food • genetically modified organism abbreviation • ...
Eat Your Yard Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-14
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- This is the L in BLT.
- Orange veggies that Bugs Bunny loves.
- This is what Ag is short for.
- These are grains & vegetable grown to be sold.
- This type of plant crawls or climbs.
- Hugelkultur is about building these
- Like Agriculture, but for fish.
- The underground plant part, like a potato.
- These are a type of legume.
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- These veggies might be hot!
- These are parts of a plant you can eat.
- What do you call someone who works on a farm?
- This veggie looks like lettuce.
- These might eat your crops.
- This fruit gave its name to a color.
- This is the dirt you plant crops in.
- Like Agriculture, but for worms.
- This red vegetable is great on a sandwich.
- This is where you can find flowers or veggies.
- This vegetable has ears!
20 Clues: This is the L in BLT. • This vegetable has ears! • These veggies might be hot! • These might eat your crops. • These are a type of legume. • This is what Ag is short for. • This veggie looks like lettuce. • Like Agriculture, but for fish. • Like Agriculture, but for worms. • Hugelkultur is about building these • This fruit gave its name to a color. • ...
Food security 2024-11-05
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- Environmental impact on food
- Animals raised for food
- Long-term environmental health
- Essential for irrigation
- Availability of resources
- Plants grown for food
- Lack of essential nutrients
- Crop production per area
- Amount of food produced
- Farming and crop production
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- Variety in ecosystems
- Foundation of agriculture
- Support for the food-insecure
- Extreme food shortage
- Shortage of resources
- Ability to withstand crises
- Government rules and regulations
- Diet quality focus
- Fair food distribution
- Food scarcity issue
20 Clues: Diet quality focus • Food scarcity issue • Variety in ecosystems • Extreme food shortage • Shortage of resources • Plants grown for food • Fair food distribution • Animals raised for food • Amount of food produced • Essential for irrigation • Crop production per area • Foundation of agriculture • Availability of resources • Ability to withstand crises • Lack of essential nutrients • ...
Agriculture 2017-03-27
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- : One of the more profitable places for farming
- Open land that is protected and where building is restricted
- Type of farming that uses large amounts of machinery and fertilizers and large labour in comparison to its land that is being used
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- The growing of crops in a field or garden
- Refers to the business of farming
- Equal to 100 acres
- The practice or science of farming
- Farming large plots of land with little labour
8 Clues: Equal to 100 acres • Refers to the business of farming • The practice or science of farming • The growing of crops in a field or garden • Farming large plots of land with little labour • : One of the more profitable places for farming • Open land that is protected and where building is restricted • ...
Agriculture 2017-03-27
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- Type of farming that uses large amounts of machinery and fertilizers and large labour in comparison to its land that is being used
- One of the more profitable places for farming
- Farming large plots of land with little labour
- Equal to 100 acres
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- The growing of crops in a field or garden
- Open land that is protected and where building is restricted
- Refers to the business of farming
- The practice or science of farming
8 Clues: Equal to 100 acres • Refers to the business of farming • The practice or science of farming • The growing of crops in a field or garden • One of the more profitable places for farming • Farming large plots of land with little labour • Open land that is protected and where building is restricted • ...
AGRICULTURE 2020-09-10
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- Cultivation of grapes
- These are coarse grains
- also known as paddy
- Tea, Coffee, sugarcane and rubber are grown in
- USA, Russia, Australia, India are major producers of this crop
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- also known as slash and burn
- activity concerned with extraction of natural resources
- Growing of crops, fruits, and vegetables
8 Clues: also known as paddy • Cultivation of grapes • These are coarse grains • also known as slash and burn • Growing of crops, fruits, and vegetables • Tea, Coffee, sugarcane and rubber are grown in • activity concerned with extraction of natural resources • USA, Russia, Australia, India are major producers of this crop
AGRICULTURE 2020-08-27
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- Farming farming is practices to meet the needs of the farmer’s family and needs less technology and labour-
- rearing of silk worms and silk production.
- Which is also known as golden fiber?
- Growing of vegetables, flowers and fruits.
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- Cultivation of grapes.
- Breeding of fish.
- and Wheat the two most important staple food crops of the world are .........and ..........
- crops and rearing livestock Agriculture
8 Clues: Breeding of fish. • Cultivation of grapes. • Which is also known as golden fiber? • crops and rearing livestock Agriculture • rearing of silk worms and silk production. • Growing of vegetables, flowers and fruits. • and Wheat the two most important staple food crops of the world are .........and .......... • ...
AGRICULTURE 2020-08-27
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- of vegetables, flowers and fruits.
- of silk worms and silk production.
- is also known as golden fiber?
- Wheatthetwo most important staple food crops of the world are .........and ..........
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- of grapes.
- is practices to meet the needs of the farmer’s family and needs less technology and labour
- of fish.
- and rearing livestock Agriculture
8 Clues: of fish. • of grapes. • is also known as golden fiber? • and rearing livestock Agriculture • of vegetables, flowers and fruits. • of silk worms and silk production. • Wheatthetwo most important staple food crops of the world are .........and .......... • is practices to meet the needs of the farmer’s family and needs less technology and labour
Agriculture 2021-11-04
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- inspectors, people who check the cleanliness of the milking parlour equipment, examine the health of the dairy herd and collect milk and water samples for evaluation.
- an opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein which is secreted by cows for their young.
- land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep.
- cattle kept for milk production.
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- the mammary gland of female cattle, sheep, goats, horses, and related animals having two or more teats and hanging between the hind legs of the animal.
- livestock feeding on plants or grass in a specific area.
- used to extract milk from cow teats.
- an infectious disease condition resulting in an inflammatory reaction in the mammary gland of the cow.
8 Clues: cattle kept for milk production. • used to extract milk from cow teats. • livestock feeding on plants or grass in a specific area. • an opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein which is secreted by cows for their young. • an infectious disease condition resulting in an inflammatory reaction in the mammary gland of the cow. • ...
agriculture 2024-11-21
8 Clues: before a fruit • what birds hath from • work in relation to farming • birds used for meat and eggs • the act of planting small crops • what we plant things in in the garden • used to assist the process of gardening • star of the show when planting something
GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY 2024-08-19
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- where a river meets saltwater
- low area between two higher landforms (often along rivers)
- farming crops
- height of a landform in relation to the sea
- land surrounded by water on three sides
- natural landform with very high elevation
- large saltwater body (oceans are made up of multiple)
- extremely dry
- animals used by humans
- dry/arid area made of sand or rock
- artificial waterway for irrigation or travel
- rich soil that can grow crops
- general weather information about an area
- artificial waterway for agriculture
- one of the 7 largest landforms on earth
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- chain of islands
- flat area along a river
- imaginary line dividing northern and southern hemispheres
- coastal saltwater body smaller than a gulf
- large freshwater body of water
- elevated flat landform
- climate, vegetation, animals, etc.
- coastal saltwater body larger than a bay
- physical descriptions of an area
- land surrounded by water
- no salt, can be drank or used for agriculture
- half of the earth (northern/southern or eastern/western)
- large area of land surrounded by higher elevations
- 1 of 5 of the largest saltwater bodies on earth
- large, flat grassland areas
- freshwater streams
- cannot be drank or used for agriculture
32 Clues: farming crops • extremely dry • chain of islands • freshwater streams • elevated flat landform • animals used by humans • flat area along a river • land surrounded by water • large, flat grassland areas • where a river meets saltwater • rich soil that can grow crops • large freshwater body of water • physical descriptions of an area • climate, vegetation, animals, etc. • ...
GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY 2024-08-19
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- where a river meets saltwater
- low area between two higher landforms (often along rivers)
- farming crops
- height of a landform in relation to the sea
- land surrounded by water on three sides
- natural landform with very high elevation
- large saltwater body (oceans are made up of multiple)
- extremely dry
- animals used by humans
- dry/arid area made of sand or rock
- artificial waterway for irrigation or travel
- rich soil that can grow crops
- general weather information about an area
- artificial waterway for agriculture
- one of the 7 largest landforms on earth
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- chain of islands
- flat area along a river
- imaginary line dividing northern and southern hemispheres
- coastal saltwater body smaller than a gulf
- large freshwater body of water
- elevated flat landform
- climate, vegetation, animals, etc.
- coastal saltwater body larger than a bay
- physical descriptions of an area
- land surrounded by water
- no salt, can be drank or used for agriculture
- half of the earth (northern/southern or eastern/western)
- large area of land surrounded by higher elevations
- 1 of 5 of the largest saltwater bodies on earth
- large, flat grassland areas
- freshwater streams
- cannot be drank or used for agriculture
32 Clues: farming crops • extremely dry • chain of islands • freshwater streams • elevated flat landform • animals used by humans • flat area along a river • land surrounded by water • large, flat grassland areas • where a river meets saltwater • rich soil that can grow crops • large freshwater body of water • physical descriptions of an area • climate, vegetation, animals, etc. • ...
Ag Careers 2025-09-04
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- Researches plants, animals, or food to develop new products or solve problems.
- Selects and mates plants or animals to produce desirable traits.
- Focuses on a specific area of agriculture, like soil health, nutrition, or equipment.
- Builds and repairs metal equipment, machinery, and structures used in agriculture.
- Sells products such as feed, seed, machinery, or chemicals to farmers.
- Educates students about agriculture, mechanics, animals, and related sciences.
- Oversees daily operations on a farm, ranch, or agribusiness.
- Grows crops or raises livestock for food, clothing, and other products.
- Gives expert advice to farmers on crops, livestock, or farm management.
- Studies and improves plant or animal genetics for better traits.
- Manages large herds of cattle, sheep, or other grazing animals.
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- Examines food, animals, or crops to make sure they are safe and meet standards.
- Provides medical care for farm animals and pets.
- Raises crops or livestock to sell for food, fiber, or fuel.
- Provides loans and financial services to farmers and agribusinesses.
- Designs and builds machines, equipment, and systems used in agriculture.
- Studies soil and crops to improve farming practices and crop yields.
- Works through universities to bring new research and farming techniques to the community.
- Grows and studies fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants.
- Installs, maintains, and repairs agricultural equipment or systems.
20 Clues: Provides medical care for farm animals and pets. • Raises crops or livestock to sell for food, fiber, or fuel. • Oversees daily operations on a farm, ranch, or agribusiness. • Manages large herds of cattle, sheep, or other grazing animals. • Selects and mates plants or animals to produce desirable traits. • ...
Animal Agriculture 2022-11-28
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- Tall and used for transportation
- Flesh of an animal as food
- Make honey and pollinate
- Raising animals for meat, produce
- Hen protector,pest control,big eggs
- Produces meat and eggs, on two feet
- Produces wool for clothing
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- Animals that adapted over time
- Medicine that is used for animals
- Long necks and can carry heavy stuff
- Guardian of livestock
- Produces milk and meat
- Pork and bacon
13 Clues: Pork and bacon • Guardian of livestock • Produces milk and meat • Make honey and pollinate • Flesh of an animal as food • Produces wool for clothing • Animals that adapted over time • Tall and used for transportation • Medicine that is used for animals • Raising animals for meat, produce • Hen protector,pest control,big eggs • Produces meat and eggs, on two feet • ...
Agriculture crossword 2023-09-07
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- breed specimens of (a plant or animal) by natural processes from the parent stock.
- studies and cultivates fruit
- a plant that lives more than two years
- caliper-sized shade trees, flowering trees, and large shrubs.
- what most people call grass or lawn
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- farming in such a way to protect the environment, aid and expand natural resources and to make the best use of nonrenewable resources.
- the condition or process of deterioration with age.
- Science of plants
- Reducing the level of weight loss after harvesting fruits and vegetables
- a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass
- the science of growing fruit.
- cut the tree into several subtrees
- the growing and cultivation of trees.
13 Clues: Science of plants • studies and cultivates fruit • the science of growing fruit. • cut the tree into several subtrees • what most people call grass or lawn • the growing and cultivation of trees. • a plant that lives more than two years • the condition or process of deterioration with age. • caliper-sized shade trees, flowering trees, and large shrubs. • ...
Sustainable Agriculture 2024-02-27
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- Polyculture mimics these natural communities
- Decomposed organic matter
- What livestock in SPOs eat
- Harvested crops remove this from soil
- Mechanized and monoculture increase the amount of this needed
- Sustainable fish and seafood catching method
- Polyculture increases this
- Diverse species raised in same area
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- Two or more plant species close to each other
- Product produced without growth hormones, additives, antibiotics, fertilizers
- This style of irrigation delivers water directly to roots
- Irrigation practices reduce this disease
- Smart pasture operations reduce the use of these
13 Clues: Decomposed organic matter • What livestock in SPOs eat • Polyculture increases this • Diverse species raised in same area • Harvested crops remove this from soil • Irrigation practices reduce this disease • Polyculture mimics these natural communities • Sustainable fish and seafood catching method • Two or more plant species close to each other • ...
Agriculture Careers 2025-10-22
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- a job or profession that someone does for a long period of time
- career field that combines the world of agriculture with the fundamentals of
- Services an industry which serves to produce goods, services, or research in efforts to measure, prevent, limit, or correct environmental damages
- the study of food, food processing, and the improvement of foods
- also known as botany; a branch of biology that deals with the study of plants
- the work that a person does, especially as a way of earning a living
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- the selection, operation, maintenance, service, selling, design, repair, construction, and use of machinery and equipment for agricultural purposes
- the science of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock
- the teaching of students to prepare them for successful careers in
- anyone who earns their living from performing an activity that requires a certain level of education, skill, or training
- the science of domesticating animals of both the livestock and companion
- the study and management of natural resources, such as land, water, soil, plants, and animals
- a system of making and trading things of value
13 Clues: a system of making and trading things of value • a job or profession that someone does for a long period of time • the study of food, food processing, and the improvement of foods • the teaching of students to prepare them for successful careers in • the work that a person does, especially as a way of earning a living • ...
AP Human Geography - Agriculture 2015-03-17
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- Planting crops for food.
- Cash crops are grown on large estates is called this.
- Specialized farming occurs in this region due to the warm dry summers (ex. olives).
- Adopted along the Eastern seaboard, in which natural features are used to demarcate irregular parcels of land.
- organization of land into parcels.
- Areas with similar climate conditions.
- Region of the world where subsistence agriculture is practiced.
- Tea, cacao, coffee and tobacco are this.
- Moved agriculture beyond subsistence to generate surpluses needed to feed thousands of people.
- Genetically Modified Organisms.
- Farming just enough to support one's needs.
- Created experiments to raise seed crops.
- Described land use patterns related to agriculture.
- Part of the service industry, connecting producers to consumers and facilitating commerce/trade.
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- Divided land into narrow parcels, common in French America.
- Explains the location of 5 of the world's agricultural production areas.
- Hunting and gathering.
- Describes great technological advances in agriculture, including GMOs.
- The Fertile Crescent was the location of this early agricultural period.
- Yields a small output per acre and occurs over large tracts of land.
- Practice of passing land to the eldest son.
- Designed to facilitate the movement of non-Indians evenly across farmlands of the US, imposed a rigid, grid like system.
- Taking a primary product and manufacturing it.
- Also called the green revolution.
- Employs a large number of people and little capital.
- A shifting cultivation process that uses fire.
- The prevailing survey system throughout much of the US that appears as a checkerboard across agricultural fields.
- This type of agriculture has increased in the US.
28 Clues: Hunting and gathering. • Planting crops for food. • Genetically Modified Organisms. • Also called the green revolution. • organization of land into parcels. • Areas with similar climate conditions. • Tea, cacao, coffee and tobacco are this. • Created experiments to raise seed crops. • Practice of passing land to the eldest son. • Farming just enough to support one's needs. • ...
CH 10 Agriculture Key Terms 2022-02-24
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- Farming methods that preserve long-term productivity of land and minimize pollution.
- Flooded field for growing rice
- A way of life of peoples who do not live continually in the same place but move cyclically or periodically
- agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm
- degradation of land primarily because of human actions like excessive crop planting
- Harvesting twice a year from the same field.
- The art or practice of garden cultivation and management
- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations
- practice of rotting use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhaustion the soil
- A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning.
- Agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's family.
- Process of moving from one plot of land to another
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- Commercial gardening and fruit farming
- The seasonal movement of livestock (herding) between mountains and lowland pastures.
- time when humans beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied on hunting and gathering
- An area in which trees have been planted, especially for commercial purposes
- Great increase in production of food grains
- Where a farmer cultivates a small plot of land using simple tools and more labor
- A form of conservation tillage where the farmer builds ridges or raised beds
- an area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain.
- A region producing milk that may be supplied to the area of demand
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 • ...
chapter 10 study guide 2022-03-01
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- the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil
- agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmers family
- a form of subsistence agriculture in which farmers must expend z relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a parcel of land
- a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm
- rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizers
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
- farming methods that preserve long term productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil-restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizers and pesticides
- commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named because truck was a middle english word meaning bartering
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- the seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
- a system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation
- degradation of land, especially in a semiarid areas, primarily because of human because of human actions such as excessive crop planting, animal grazing, and tree cutting. also known as semiarid land degradation
- the time when human beings first
- an area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain
- a flooded field for growing rice
- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations
- the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
- the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied
- harvesting twice a year from the same field
- 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 for relatively long period
- a large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale
21 Clues: the time when human beings first • a flooded field for growing rice • harvesting twice a year from the same field • the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers • the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied • a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning • a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals • ...
World Of Agriculture 2023-08-24
Goverement Departments 2021-11-25
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Food security 2024-11-05
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- Environmental impact on food
- Animals raised for food
- Long-term environmental health
- Essential for irrigation
- Availability of resources
- Plants grown for food
- Lack of essential nutrients
- Crop production per area
- Amount of food produced
- Farming and crop production
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- Variety in ecosystems
- Foundation of agriculture
- Support for the food-insecure
- Extreme food shortage
- Shortage of resources
- Ability to withstand crises
- Government rules and regulations
- Diet quality focus
- Fair food distribution
- Food scarcity issue
20 Clues: Diet quality focus • Food scarcity issue • Variety in ecosystems • Extreme food shortage • Shortage of resources • Plants grown for food • Fair food distribution • Animals raised for food • Amount of food produced • Essential for irrigation • Crop production per area • Foundation of agriculture • Availability of resources • Ability to withstand crises • Lack of essential nutrients • ...
ECONOMICS CROSSWORD 2021-01-12
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- apex bank promoting health of credit institutions
- cause for ecological imbalance
- fuel used in rural areas
- cell to convert solar energy to electricity
- board to address environmental concern
- cost of next best alternative foregone
- non formal education channel
- natural pest controller
- project to train women in agriculture
- alternate name for animal husbandry
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- market to protect farmers from malpractices
- ability to absorb degradation
- movement against deforestation in Karnataka
- emerged due to lack of formal credit mechanism
- treaty for ozone layer protection
- radiations responsible for skin cancer
- create nationwide milk grid
- alternate marketing channel
- eco friendly technology of agriculture
- farmer's market in Pune
- contrast between two entirely different things
- credit scheme for SHG
- agriculture relying on chemical fertilisers
- marketing to realize fair price
- sector for potential diversification
- loan lent by government during emergencies
- revolution for development of horticulture
27 Clues: credit scheme for SHG • farmer's market in Pune • natural pest controller • fuel used in rural areas • create nationwide milk grid • alternate marketing channel • non formal education channel • ability to absorb degradation • cause for ecological imbalance • marketing to realize fair price • treaty for ozone layer protection • alternate name for animal husbandry • ...
Prehistory 2012-09-10
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- Before recorded events
- Remnants of past human life
- When people used stones to make weapons
- Moving from one place to another
- workers specializing in a particular task or job
- Anno Domini
- Before Christ
- When people started using stones to make tools
- When farming and agriculture was discovered
- Finely ground fertile soil that is good for growing crops
- More of something than is needed
- Taking water from sources and moving it to where it is needed
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- People who study past human life
- People who often moved from place to place
- different "classes" starting to emerge
- Farming
- People who use plants as their food source
- The taming and breeding of animals for human use
- Who discovered the birth of agriculture?
- People who use animals as their food source
- Recorded events in the past
- The study of past human life
22 Clues: Farming • Anno Domini • Before Christ • Before recorded events • Remnants of past human life • Recorded events in the past • The study of past human life • People who study past human life • Moving from one place to another • More of something than is needed • different "classes" starting to emerge • When people used stones to make weapons • Who discovered the birth of agriculture? • ...
Prehistory 2012-09-10
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- Anno Domini
- Finely ground fertile soil that is good for growing crops
- When people started using stones to make tools
- Recorded events in the past
- People who study past human life
- People who use animals as their food source
- different "classes" starting to emerge
- Remnants of past human life
- Farming
- When people used stones to make weapons
- Who discovered the birth of agriculture?
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- Moving from one place to another
- When farming and agriculture was discovered
- The taming and breeding of animals for human use
- People who use plants as their food source
- Before Christ
- workers specializing in a particular task or job
- The study of past human life
- More of something than is needed
- Taking water from sources and moving it to where it is needed
- Before recorded events
- People who often moved from place to place
22 Clues: Farming • Anno Domini • Before Christ • Before recorded events • Recorded events in the past • Remnants of past human life • The study of past human life • Moving from one place to another • People who study past human life • More of something than is needed • different "classes" starting to emerge • When people used stones to make weapons • Who discovered the birth of agriculture? • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-23
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- (genetically modified organism) combining genes from different organisms
- an institution designated by its state legislated to receive funding to teach agriculture, military tactics, and the mechanical arts
- use biology and chemistry to develop new ways to control weeds
- meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- use physics to develop new, more efficient machinery
- use biology and chemistry to develop new ways to control insects
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- crops raised without using most conventional pesticides,petroleum-based fertilizers, or sewage sludge-based fertilizers
- concerned with the production, processing, marketing,and distribution of all agricultural products, related supplies and services
- not knowing where a human will find their next meal
- the application of scientific principles and new technologies to agriculture
- refers to commercial firms (businesses) that have developed with or stemmed out of agriculture
- (community supported agriculture) direct-to-consumer programs which consumers buy shares of a local farms projected harvest
12 Clues: not knowing where a human will find their next meal • use physics to develop new, more efficient machinery • use biology and chemistry to develop new ways to control weeds • use biology and chemistry to develop new ways to control insects • (genetically modified organism) combining genes from different organisms • ...
Sustainable Agriculture 2023-12-13
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- space between the land and the waterway ideally filled with native grass, bushes and trees
- helps farmers apply the right source of nutrients at the right rate, time and place on their fields
- the science or practice of farming, including growing crops and raising livestock
- relating to living things; made without the use of artificial chemicals
- leaving crop residue in the field to help prevent erosion and runoff, also adds nutrients back to the soil
- an approach to agriculture that focuses on producing food while improving the economy and protecting the environment
- any natural or synthetic material that is used to supply nutrients essential to plant growth
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- plant material remaining in a field after harvesting, including leaves, stalks, and roots
- methods that improve the sustainability of farming
- meeting the economic, social, and environmental needs of the present without compromising the needs of the future
- artificial application of water to the land or soil to assist plant growth
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource
- a substance that provides nourishment for growth and life
13 Clues: prevention of wasteful use of a resource • methods that improve the sustainability of farming • a substance that provides nourishment for growth and life • relating to living things; made without the use of artificial chemicals • artificial application of water to the land or soil to assist plant growth • ...
Plant Agriculture 2025-04-08
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- Malnutrition consisting of consumption of too few calories or too few of one specific nutrient
- Unwanted plants or animals that reduce crop yield
- Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away
- poor nutrition that results from an insufficient or poorly balanced diet.
- the accumulation of a substance, such as a toxic chemical, in various tissues of a living organism.
- An extreme shortage of food
- The loose, weathered material on Earth's surface in which plants can grow.
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- A way of supplying water to an area of land
- Foods farmed with natural fertilizers and pest control methods; animals are fed organic feed.
- an organism that has been genetically altered by humans
- Belts of trees along feld edges to reduce wind erosion
- the method of growing plants in a solution of nutrients instead of in soil
- Chemicals that kill crop-destroying organisms
13 Clues: An extreme shortage of food • A way of supplying water to an area of land • Chemicals that kill crop-destroying organisms • Unwanted plants or animals that reduce crop yield • Belts of trees along feld edges to reduce wind erosion • an organism that has been genetically altered by humans • Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away • ...
VA Agriculture Products 2021-03-16
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- Chickens, turkey, and eggs are referred to as ____.
- This poultry product is the star of Thanksgiving dinner
- This fruit is grown in clusters on a vine, you might find them growing in the Piedmont region
- Grows on a cob - cows love it as much as people do
- George Washington Carver worked extensively with this product, which likes the sandy soil of the Coastal Plains region
- The Appalachian Plateau Region grows many of this Halloween favorite
- Jamestown's original cash crop
- In addition to pumpkins and cattle, the Appalachian Plateau region produces a lot of this natural resource ____
- ___ provide us with lumber
- The Native Americans grew the "Three Sisters", which were corn, beans, and _____
- A cereal grain ground to produce flour
- The Shenandoah Valley has many orchards with this fruit used in pies, sauces, and juices
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- A farmer is a example ____, who provides goods for consumers.
- Refreshing and nutritious drink produced by cows
- Example of a capital resource on a farm
- Example of a human resource on a farm
- A crop grown primarily in the South and used in clothing.
- This root vegetable is used for french fries
- You may find this bacon producer in the Piedmont or Coastal Plains region
- This insect plays a vital role in pollinating Virginia's crops
- Virginia's Eastern Shore produces many of this vegetable, used in spaghetti sauce
- Trucks carry the vegetables grown on the Eastern Shore across the _____bay
- This animal provides the wool for your winter sweaters
- A crop that is used in cereals and animal feed
24 Clues: ___ provide us with lumber • Jamestown's original cash crop • Example of a human resource on a farm • A cereal grain ground to produce flour • Example of a capital resource on a farm • This root vegetable is used for french fries • A crop that is used in cereals and animal feed • Refreshing and nutritious drink produced by cows • ...
Vocabulary in agriculture 2021-05-02
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- is the hard, white material that gives the body structure.
- is to make something that can be sold.
- nutritionist is a person who prepares healthy foods for animals.
- is the water that is underground.
- is a plow that breaks apart soil, removes weeds, and smoothes the earth.
- is to tame an animal or adapt a plant for human use.
- is a plant that completes its life in one year.
- is the action of exposing soil to air.
- is a bunch of crops that is tied or bundled together.
- is to provide water to crops.
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- is a harvest machine that does not require gas for fuel.
- plant is one that makes grain.
- is when an area gets less rain or snow than is typical.
- is a special building where chickens or other small animals live.
- is the act of mating plants or animals to produce offspring.
- is the study or process of growing plants and raising animals.
- supply is the amount of clean water in one area.
- is a building where farm animals live.
- is a chemical in plant or animal material that helps the body grow.
- is a type of sticky soil used to make.
20 Clues: is to provide water to crops. • plant is one that makes grain. • is the water that is underground. • is to make something that can be sold. • is a building where farm animals live. • is the action of exposing soil to air. • is a type of sticky soil used to make. • is a plant that completes its life in one year. • supply is the amount of clean water in one area. • ...
Agriculture Crossword 🐑 2022-03-31
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- a young sheep under 12 months of age or that does not have any permanent incisor teeth
- farming using small inputs over large areas of land
- wool, wool shorn straight from the sheep
- a ram joined to crossbred ewes to improve carcase traits
- purpose, an animal used for two different purposes, such as meat and wool production
- the permanent separation of the lamb from the mother
- a sheep with no more than two permanent teeth
- a cluster of wool fibres
- an animal with both parents of the same breed
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- the process of removing the wool from the sheep
- docking, removal of the tail
- farming undertaken on small areas usually under 20 hectares involving large inputs
- meat from older sheep
- an animal with parents of two different breeds
- the removal of folds of skin around the tail area
- a mature male sheep with intact testes
- the measurement used to describe the fibre diameter of wool
- a mature female sheep
- a castrated male sheep
- an animal born naturally with no horns
20 Clues: meat from older sheep • a mature female sheep • a castrated male sheep • a cluster of wool fibres • docking, removal of the tail • a mature male sheep with intact testes • an animal born naturally with no horns • wool, wool shorn straight from the sheep • a sheep with no more than two permanent teeth • an animal with both parents of the same breed • ...
chapter 10 agriculture 2022-02-27
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- mainly used to generate products for sale off the farm
- what happens to the land when humans do a lot of crop planting etc.
- using different fields each year
- a flooded field for growing rice
- conducted on commercial principles
- the area surrounding a city where milk is supplied
- harvesting twice a year o the same field
- when humans stopped relying on hunting and gathering
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- farmers must put a lot of effort to produce the maximum land
- fast diffusion of new agricultural technology
- designed mainly to provide food for the farmer and their family
- commercial gardening and fruit farming
- farming methods that preserve productivity of land
- the seasonal migration of livestock
- herding domesticated animals
- when people shift activity from one field to another
- large farm that specializes with making one or two crops for sale
- when its hard to buy good quality food
- planting crops on high places to reduce farm production cost
- the growing of fruit, vegetables, and flowers
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
21 Clues: herding domesticated animals • using different fields each year • a flooded field for growing rice • conducted on commercial principles • the seasonal migration of livestock • commercial gardening and fruit farming • when its hard to buy good quality food • harvesting twice a year o the same field • fast diffusion of new agricultural technology • ...
Ch 10 Agriculture 2022-02-24
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- high output/unit ag
- food produced for sale
- extensive production of crops
- cultivation of different crops
- large farm with tobacco,cotton..
- producing livestock and moving
- meant to protect enviro
- crops and livestock for fr's
- harvesting 2crops same plot 1 yr
- emergence of new types of crops
- temp clearings are cropped
- garden cultivation & management
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- practice slash and burn
- hunt&gathering to ag&settlement
- land to desert because of humans
- planted on ridges
- growing rice in water
- moving livestock for grazing
- commerical principles,adv tech
- limited access to good/cheap food
- region producing milk
21 Clues: planted on ridges • high output/unit ag • growing rice in water • region producing milk • food produced for sale • practice slash and burn • meant to protect enviro • temp clearings are cropped • moving livestock for grazing • crops and livestock for fr's • extensive production of crops • cultivation of different crops • producing livestock and moving • commerical principles,adv tech • ...
Ch. 10 Agriculture 2022-02-24
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- 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
- a form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift activity from one field to another; each field is used to crops for a relatively few years and left fallow for a relatively long period.
- 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.
- a flooded field for growing rice
- the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
- an area where it is hard to find food
- A form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm.
- agriclture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by farmer and the farmer's family
- Commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations.
- the seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
- The time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering.
- the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied
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- farming methods that preserve long-term productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil-restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides.
- The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil.
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
- Degradtion of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions such as excessive crop planting.
- comercial gardening and fruit farming, so named because truck was a Middle English word meaning "bartering" or "exchange of commodities."
- rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizer
- harvesting twice a year from the same field
- a system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation
21 Clues: a flooded field for growing rice • an area where it is hard to find food • harvesting twice a year from the same field • the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers • the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied • a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning • A form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals • ...
16.2 Aztec Agriculture 2023-11-15
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- anything that can be used to produce something else
- dirt
- all the plants and trees in an area
- to select from a group
- bug
- Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away (i.e. weathering, glaciation)
- to try to hurt or defeat using violence
- to move soil, sand, snow, etc., in order to create a hole
- A long period of dry weather
- to move to and set up a new place to live
- long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
- to need something
- low land that is seasonally flooded
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- a large leafy plant
- A way of supplying water to an area of land
- having an effect or impact on others
- to remove water from a place
- chemical substance that an organism needs to sustain life
- A willingness to wait for someone or something without complaining
- to give someone or something a disease
- a living thing that grows in the ground such as a tree or flower
- farming
- take action to solve a problem
- to gather up
- a type of plant that has no leaves and is made of spores
- An organism that feeds on a living host
26 Clues: bug • dirt • farming • to gather up • to need something • a large leafy plant • to select from a group • to remove water from a place • A long period of dry weather • take action to solve a problem • all the plants and trees in an area • low land that is seasonally flooded • having an effect or impact on others • to give someone or something a disease • ...
5.6 Edible Agriculture 2025-04-04
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- To cut, reap, pick, or gather any crop or product of value.
- A person or store that sells directly to the consumer.
- The federal agency responsible for monitoring trading and safety standards in the food and drug industry.
- A federal government agency with the mission to protect public health by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability.
- Something that enters as an element into a mixture; a constituent element of anything; component.
- The best or most favorable point, degree, amount, etc., as of temperature, light, and moisture for the growth or reproduction of an organism.
- The act or state of being transported; the business of conveying goods.
- The science of health; the rules or principles of maintaining health in people and animals; sanitation.
- A person or business that sells to a retaile
- An administrative unit of government.
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- A person who uses a product.
- Single-celled microorganisms; some cause human, animal, or plant diseases; others are beneficial.
- A person who grows a crop.
- growth – Rising or expanding at a steady and usually rapid rate.
- The process of identifying a disease by examination and study of its symptoms.
- A process used to eliminate most microbes from food manufacturing equipment.
- Capable of producing disease.
- A gelatin-like product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media.
- An apparatus or chamber that provides favorable environmental conditions for the growth of cultures.
- A sudden breaking out or occurrence; eruption; a sudden and active manifestation.
- Disease caused by agents that enter the body through the ingestion of food.
- Artificial cooling, either by applying ice or by utilizing the principle of the latent heat of evaporation.
- Any objectionable change in food, feed, or material.
- Turning raw agricultural products into consumable food.
24 Clues: A person who grows a crop. • A person who uses a product. • Capable of producing disease. • An administrative unit of government. • A person or business that sells to a retaile • Any objectionable change in food, feed, or material. • A person or store that sells directly to the consumer. • Turning raw agricultural products into consumable food. • ...
Agriculture and Urbanization 2025-05-16
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- the raw materials weigh less than the final product
- money given to many women in developing countries to encourage development in small businesses
- moving production to a new location
- a technology based growth pole
- settlements areas where low income citizens are forced to move to
- the change of transportation method for goods
- negative effects on one region that result from growth within another region
- offer favorable taxes for foreign trade
- mass of warm air formed by urban buildings and pollution
- putting animals or plants with favorable traits together in hopes to get more of the trait wanted
- one country has the ability to produce a product better than another
- how Urbanization impacts the land
- special laws are different from the rest of the country that give tax breaks
- pushes for open markets and free trade systems
- total value of all goods and services by a country's economy in a given year
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- similar industries being located close together to take advantage of specialized labor
- online markets
- pushes for sustainable ways to travel
- two regions satisfying each others demands
- to promote a healthy and safe lifestyle
- modernizing the city to increase tax base, attract more business, and attract higher class people
- areas of the world that experience greater connection due to high technology
- one industry controls the entire economy
- mass movement to suburban areas that creates segtregation
- are placed and located anywhere and are no affected by resources or transportation
- grass areas in a city
- the raw materials weigh more than the final product
27 Clues: online markets • grass areas in a city • a technology based growth pole • how Urbanization impacts the land • moving production to a new location • pushes for sustainable ways to travel • to promote a healthy and safe lifestyle • offer favorable taxes for foreign trade • one industry controls the entire economy • two regions satisfying each others demands • ...
Unit 5 Agriculture 2025-02-24
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- Mechanics were introduced along with more industrialization. This led to a higher rate of food production.
- Mangoes Coconuts are produced here
- Planting crops on terraces built into slopes of mountains.
- Tropical climates such as Latin America, Sub Saharan Africa or Southeast Asia.- ExtensiveEx: Crops planted continuously until land loses fertility.
- where are Potatoes Squash Peppers Produced
- - Ag practices that require more land for the production of food.
- - Crops grown to be sold in a market- Geographic areas that have longer growing seasons, such as the southeast part of the U.S. Intensive Ex: Fresh fruit and vegetables
- The amount of an agriculture product produced in an area of cultivation .
- Where are Wheat Oats Produced Barley
- Periphery countries and former colonies located in tropical climates.Ex: Coffee, sugar, tobacco, tea
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- Where are Yams, Coffee produced
- - Livestock is herded to seek fresh pastures.- Central and Southeast Asia or Northern Africa. - Extensive Ex: Herders move cattle, sheep, or goats.
- Narrow piece of land that connects to a waterway.
- Economically developed countriesEx: Corn, soybeans
- - First Agriculture revolution. Introduction of hunters.
- Boundary that is based on landmarks in a geographic area to create the boundary. Ex: Used on the East coast and Texas. Rest of the US uses township and range
- - Areas where land is not ideal for farming- ExtensiveEx: Ranchers raise cattle far away from populated areas.
- Rice Soybeans are produced here
- Increased technology, pesticides, fertilizer, GMO. This developed higher yields and fast growing crops.
- - Ag practices that require less land but more capital and INTENSE labor.
20 Clues: Where are Yams, Coffee produced • Rice Soybeans are produced here • Mangoes Coconuts are produced here • where are Potatoes Squash Peppers Produced • Narrow piece of land that connects to a waterway. • Economically developed countriesEx: Corn, soybeans • Where are Wheat Oats Produced Barley • - First Agriculture revolution. Introduction of hunters. • ...
Industry vs Agriculture 2025-02-26
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- A key cash crop in the South
- A tool used to break up soil
- Relied on slaves, which led to slower development.
- A machine for weaving fabric
- The amount of crops produced
- A machine that cuts crops
- A factory where metal is cast
- Workers in industry or farming
- Supplying water to crops
- Gathering crops from fields
- Someone who is forced to work for someone else.
- A process to separate grain from stalks
- Tracks that transport people and goods
- Farm animals like cows and pigs
- A heavy metal block for shaping metal
- A machine that shapes wood or metal
- A place where metal is shaped
- The start of plant growth
- A building for storing goods
- A place where fruit trees grow
- A chemical used to protect crops
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- A curved blade used for cutting crops
- A place that processes raw materials
- A facility that processes raw materials
- A plant grown for smoking products
- A tall structure for storing grain
- A machine that moves items in a factory
- A structure that produces extreme heat
- Thrived off industrial revolution.
- A machine that produces steam for power
- Helps crops grow faster
- A place where minerals are dug up
- A building for storing farm goods or animals
- A place where steel is produced
- A type of fabric made in factories
- A place where metal is melted and shaped
- Wood used for building and trade
- Equipment used in production
- A part of a machine that moves up and down
- A small group of trees for farming
- Land where animals graze
- A place where goods are made
- A tool used to break soil for planting
43 Clues: Helps crops grow faster • Supplying water to crops • Land where animals graze • A machine that cuts crops • The start of plant growth • Gathering crops from fields • A key cash crop in the South • A tool used to break up soil • A machine for weaving fabric • The amount of crops produced • Equipment used in production • A place where goods are made • A building for storing goods • ...
History of Agriculture 2025-08-15
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- American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
- of searching out and publicizing scandalous information about famous people in an underhanded way
- region of southwestern Asia in present-day Iraq, lying between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- of Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Colorado and Texas affected by severe soil erosion, caused by drought and relentless windstorms, in the 1930s
- Plow
- Destiny
- doctrine or belief stating the expansion of the U.S. throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
- garden, especially a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war
- civilian organization created during World War II so women could work in agriculture
- implement consisting of a strong blade at the end of a beam, usually hitched to a draft team or motor vehicle and used for breaking up soil and cutting furrows in preparation for sowing
- increase in crop production in developing countries achieved by the use of fertilizers, pesticides and high-yield crop varieties
- Gardens
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- law which makes it illegal to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food; ensures meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under strictly regulated sanitary conditions
- volatile and flammable liquid which is produced by the natural fermentation of sugars
- Revolution
- Land Army
- or means of sealing off a place to prevent foods or people from entering or leaving
- Bowl
- States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA)
- Inspection Act of 1906
- Act of 1862
- trade agreement between the United States, Canada and Mexico
- between Canada, Mexico and the United States which eliminated most tariffs between the counties
- especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
- on which crops such as coffee, sugar and tobacco were cultivated by resident labor
- grants of land to states to finance the establishment of colleges specializing in “agriculture and the mechanic arts”
26 Clues: Bowl • Plow • Destiny • Gardens • Land Army • Revolution • Act of 1862 • Inspection Act of 1906 • American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) • States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) • trade agreement between the United States, Canada and Mexico • garden, especially a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war • ...
Early Humans Vocabulary 2021-09-06
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- people who move around for food
- growing food on a regular schedule
- a religious monument for worship
- good land for sustaining agriculture
- an era defined by the use of metal
- a nomad that follows resources
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- the earliest period of the stone age
- adapt a wild animal for human purposes
- human species
- an extra amount of food
- the era of frozen ground and little food
- advanced tools or methods for fix issues
- the study of past human life
- a system to supply water to farm land
- the later stone age period of agriculture
15 Clues: human species • an extra amount of food • the study of past human life • a nomad that follows resources • people who move around for food • a religious monument for worship • growing food on a regular schedule • an era defined by the use of metal • the earliest period of the stone age • good land for sustaining agriculture • a system to supply water to farm land • ...
BECKER - HISTORY REVIEW (UNIT 2) 2023-09-29
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- the actual diggers in the Anthropologist field
- man-made historical objects
- certain customs that are adopted by other cultures
- land bridge used to cross to the migration
- discovered frozen in ice from
- 1/3 brain of current humans, appeared in Africa 4-5 million years ago
- before agriculture, how the people got food
- discovered skull fragments from 1.75 million years ago
- dividing work among the people
- what present day humans are called, means wise-man
- start of something new, start of agriculture
- first 180,000 years of human history
- large stone structures
- very human like, walked upright, lived 4.5 million years ago
- humans moving and settling in different parts of the world
- systematic study of humanity
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- means upright-man
- Beginning of Agriculture, 10,000 years ago
- developed after agriculture when people weren't nomadic first, middle, lower
- a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand
- a girl found preserved by mud for thousands of years
- people living together in equality
- breeding for human use
- doesn't live in a set place, travels a lot
- means handy-man
- before written language
- city in Turkey in 7,000 BCE
- an ancient cave in France that is now closed to the public
28 Clues: means handy-man • means upright-man • breeding for human use • large stone structures • before written language • man-made historical objects • city in Turkey in 7,000 BCE • systematic study of humanity • discovered frozen in ice from • dividing work among the people • people living together in equality • first 180,000 years of human history • ...
GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY 2024-08-19
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- where a river meets saltwater
- low area between two higher landforms (often along rivers)
- farming crops
- height of a landform in relation to the sea
- land surrounded by water on three sides
- natural landform with very high elevation
- large saltwater body (oceans are made up of multiple)
- extremely dry
- animals used by humans
- dry/arid area made of sand or rock
- artificial waterway for irrigation or travel
- rich soil that can grow crops
- general weather information about an area
- artificial waterway for agriculture
- one of the 7 largest landforms on earth
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- chain of islands
- flat area along a river
- imaginary line dividing northern and southern hemispheres
- coastal saltwater body smaller than a gulf
- large freshwater body of water
- elevated flat landform
- climate, vegetation, animals, etc.
- coastal saltwater body larger than a bay
- physical descriptions of an area
- land surrounded by water
- no salt, can be drank or used for agriculture
- half of the earth (northern/southern or eastern/western)
- large area of land surrounded by higher elevations
- 1 of 5 of the largest saltwater bodies on earth
- large, flat grassland areas
- freshwater streams
- cannot be drank or used for agriculture
32 Clues: farming crops • extremely dry • chain of islands • freshwater streams • elevated flat landform • animals used by humans • flat area along a river • land surrounded by water • large, flat grassland areas • where a river meets saltwater • rich soil that can grow crops • large freshwater body of water • physical descriptions of an area • climate, vegetation, animals, etc. • ...
AP Human Geography Crossword Puzzle By Emma Wade 2022-05-20
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- The cultivation of crops and the raising of animals.
- Highly mechanized large-scale farming
- economic activity, The collection, processing, and manipulation of data and capital.
- economic activity, AKA service sector
- The cultivation of aquatic organisms for food.
- agriculture, Used to describe large scale farming and ranching operations.
- system, Survey system that determines the value extent, and ownership of land for purposes of taxation.
- Any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives.
- economic activity, AKA manufacturing sector.
- Raising female cattle, goats, or certain other lactating livestock for long-term production of milk.
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- cropping, A second crop is planted after the first has been harvested.
- agriculture, Use of little labor and capital to increase agricultural productivity.
- Characteristic of farmers or their way of life.
- grains, Wheat and rice are the most produced gains worldwide.
- economic activity, AKA extractive sector.
- chains, Gather resources, transform them into goods or commodities and finally distribute them to customers.
- farms, The workers receive a share of the farm's net productivity.
- rotation, the practice of rotating the use of different fields from crop to crop each year.
- agriculture, Expenditure of much labor and capital on a piece of land to increase its productivity.
- activity, The types of jobs that are necessary to have in the world.
20 Clues: Highly mechanized large-scale farming • economic activity, AKA service sector • economic activity, AKA extractive sector. • economic activity, AKA manufacturing sector. • Characteristic of farmers or their way of life. • The cultivation of aquatic organisms for food. • The cultivation of crops and the raising of animals. • ...
GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY 2024-08-19
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- where a river meets saltwater
- low area between two higher landforms (often along rivers)
- farming crops
- height of a landform in relation to the sea
- land surrounded by water on three sides
- natural landform with very high elevation
- large saltwater body (oceans are made up of multiple)
- extremely dry
- animals used by humans
- dry/arid area made of sand or rock
- artificial waterway for irrigation or travel
- rich soil that can grow crops
- general weather information about an area
- artificial waterway for agriculture
- one of the 7 largest landforms on earth
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- chain of islands
- flat area along a river
- imaginary line dividing northern and southern hemispheres
- coastal saltwater body smaller than a gulf
- large freshwater body of water
- elevated flat landform
- climate, vegetation, animals, etc.
- coastal saltwater body larger than a bay
- physical descriptions of an area
- land surrounded by water
- no salt, can be drank or used for agriculture
- half of the earth (northern/southern or eastern/western)
- large area of land surrounded by higher elevations
- 1 of 5 of the largest saltwater bodies on earth
- large, flat grassland areas
- freshwater streams
- cannot be drank or used for agriculture
32 Clues: farming crops • extremely dry • chain of islands • freshwater streams • elevated flat landform • animals used by humans • flat area along a river • land surrounded by water • large, flat grassland areas • where a river meets saltwater • rich soil that can grow crops • large freshwater body of water • physical descriptions of an area • climate, vegetation, animals, etc. • ...
Chapter 9 Vocab 2025-04-23
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- These can be natural or synthetic, and have many benefits and drawbacks
- A systematic way of eliminating pests
- The result of gene splicing to add desirable traits to crops
- The process in which topsoil becomes less productive because of human activities
- Agriculture that uses motorized equipment and large scale operation
- Label on food that usually means no pesticide use and no genetic engineering
- An infamous synthetic pesticide that caused much environmental damage
- The gradual accumulation of salt in topsoil
- Access to enough safe, nutritious food is called food _____
- The name of the "revolution" that increased crop yields through industrialized agriculture
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- Agriculture that is low-input and is also known as subsistence agriculture
- When food intake exceeds energy use
- A lack of of access to nutritious food is called food _____
- A lack of iron can cause this disease
- A type of species that invades and disrupts another ecosystem
- The practice of raising fish and shellfish for human consumption
- Farmland that produces mostly grains
- A lack of this can cause goiter and stunted growth
- Taking the best plants and making them reproduce to pass on desirable traits
- Farmland that produces mostly meat
- A species that interferes with human welfare
21 Clues: Farmland that produces mostly meat • When food intake exceeds energy use • Farmland that produces mostly grains • A systematic way of eliminating pests • A lack of iron can cause this disease • The gradual accumulation of salt in topsoil • A species that interferes with human welfare • A lack of this can cause goiter and stunted growth • ...
Crossword Puzzle on Goveremnet Departments 2021-11-25
India On the Eve of Independence 2023-03-09
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- Infrastructure that was been developed under colonial government
- One of the Public sector department
- Country’s growth of aggregate real output during first half of the 20th century
- Agricultural productivity became very low
- Instead of cultivators profit accruing out of agriculture sector went to
- Sharecroppers couldn’t invest in agriculture because of lack of
- High yielding of cash crops in agriculture
- The waterways which proved uneconomical
- Introduction of new means of transport in the year 1850
- Indian economy is purely based on agriculture
- Because of the change in population growth rate year 1921 is also known as
- India could not promote industrialisation because of lack of
- Before 1921 India was in the first stage of
- An artificial waterway opened in the year 1869
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- Main reason for the slow growth in agricultural sector during colonial government
- If zamindars fail to deposit the rent on due date they will lose their rights
- Share of workforce increased in agriculture sector
- Well known industries in India
- Variety of cotton textile which had its origin in Bengal
- Economic policies pursued by the colonial government in India
- the economist whose estimates of GDP was considered as significant
- One of the raw material that is been exported by India
- Transforming the nation into supplier of raw material and consumer of finished industrial products
- Britishers destroyed one of the famous industries in India
- The name of the country with which India can trade apart from Britain
- During colonial period India’s foreign trade was favourable
- Growth in per capita output per year
- Cotton textile mills were located in
- the industry which was started in the year 1907
29 Clues: Well known industries in India • One of the Public sector department • Growth in per capita output per year • Cotton textile mills were located in • The waterways which proved uneconomical • Agricultural productivity became very low • High yielding of cash crops in agriculture • Before 1921 India was in the first stage of • Indian economy is purely based on agriculture • ...
Unit 6 Vocab 2020-04-05
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- WHERE PLANTS GROW
- HEALTHY AGRICULTURE
- ADDITIVE USED FOR GROWTH
- REQUIRED NUTRIENT
- SCIENCE OF FARMING
- YEARLY VALUE OF GOODS PRODUCED
- PART OF U.S. ECONOMY
- SAME TOXIN
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- PEST SUPPRESSORS
- REDUCE COST, INCREASE FARM
- CAN BE DECOMPOSED
- MANIPULATED IN A LAB
- PEST DESTROYER
- RESULT OF INCREASED CROP PRODUCTION
- ORGANIC PART OF SOIL
- PRODUCE
16 Clues: PRODUCE • SAME TOXIN • PEST DESTROYER • PEST SUPPRESSORS • WHERE PLANTS GROW • CAN BE DECOMPOSED • REQUIRED NUTRIENT • SCIENCE OF FARMING • HEALTHY AGRICULTURE • MANIPULATED IN A LAB • ORGANIC PART OF SOIL • PART OF U.S. ECONOMY • ADDITIVE USED FOR GROWTH • REDUCE COST, INCREASE FARM • YEARLY VALUE OF GOODS PRODUCED • RESULT OF INCREASED CROP PRODUCTION
Chapter 10 2022-03-02
Across
- agriculture that mainly benefits the farmer
- where two crops are planted and harvested in the same field
- area of land cleared for farming by fires
- land where cultivation is temporary
- irrigated rice field
- agriculture based on commercial principles
- place with little access to nutritious food
- food production that satisfies current needs without compromising future needs
- land degrading in drylands
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- people wo do not always live in the same place and rely on livestock
- garden cultivation and management
- agricultural estate focused on a house
- production of crops for sale
- transition from hunting to agriculture
- production of crops for distant makets
- tillage where farmers builds ridges
- a region that supplies milk
- small plot of land using a lot of manual labor
- moving livestock from one area to the next by season
- emergence of new varieties of crops
- sequence of 4 crops rotating
21 Clues: irrigated rice field • land degrading in drylands • a region that supplies milk • production of crops for sale • sequence of 4 crops rotating • garden cultivation and management • tillage where farmers builds ridges • land where cultivation is temporary • emergence of new varieties of crops • agricultural estate focused on a house • transition from hunting to agriculture • ...
Unit 5 Crossword Puzzle Sapir Gazit Period 6 2024-04-15
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- Growing, processing food for consumption
- Environmentally-conscious farming
- Ease of relocating resources
- Moving operations to other countries
- Manufacturing and processing
- Sources like rivers, aquifers, rainfall
- Commercial agriculture companies
- Small-scale farming for self-consumption
- Crops like wheat, rice, corn
- Fertile land becoming desert
- Regions susceptible to food shortages
- Controlling supply and access
- Areas with linked economic activities
- Transition to modern farming techniques
- Taming plants and animals
- Shift from agriculture to manufacturing
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- Cultivated plant agriculture
- Global economic interdependence
- Increasing worldwide interdependence
- Having official property rights
- Rights/rules over land ownership
- Methods of cultivating crops
- Herding domesticated animals, migrating
- Bondage from unpaid debts
- Depletion of fertile soil
- Large estate cash crop farming
- Increasing crop yields through technology
- Products increasing value through manufacturing
- Modeling economic activity patterns
- Policies restricting international trade
30 Clues: Bondage from unpaid debts • Depletion of fertile soil • Taming plants and animals • Cultivated plant agriculture • Ease of relocating resources • Manufacturing and processing • Methods of cultivating crops • Crops like wheat, rice, corn • Fertile land becoming desert • Controlling supply and access • Large estate cash crop farming • Global economic interdependence • ...
VOCAB 2022-03-01
Across
- a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.
- degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions such as excessive crop planting.
- a large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country.
- 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.
- a flooded field for growing rice
- rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high yield seeds and fertilizers.
- the time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied on hunting and gathering.
- system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation.
- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations
- the seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.
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- for 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.
- farming methods that preserve long term productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides.
- the practice of rotating the use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil.
- agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer’s family.
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning.
- growth of fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
- harvesting twice a year from the same field.
- an urban area in which it is difficult to buy affordable or good fresh food.
- the area surrounding a city in which milk is supplied.
- commercial gardening and fruit farming so named truck because in middle English word meaning “bartering” or “exchange of commodities.”
- agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products and make sales.
21 Clues: a flooded field for growing rice • growth of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. • harvesting twice a year from the same field. • the area surrounding a city in which milk is supplied. • a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning. • agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products and make sales. • ...
chapter 10 vocabulary 2022-02-25
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- commercial gardening and fruit farming, so so named because truck was a middle English word meaning battering or exchange of commodities.
- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
- agriculture designed primarily for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's family
- 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
- the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil
- a form of substance 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.
- 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
- harvesting twice a year from the same field
- Rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizers.
- The area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied
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- Farming methods that preserve long-term productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil-restoring crops and cash crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides.
- a flooded field for growing rice
- the time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering
- A system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation.
- A form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.
- agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm
- 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
- The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
- the seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
20 Clues: a flooded field for growing rice • harvesting twice a year from the same field • The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers • The area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied • a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning • A form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals. • ...
VOCAB 2022-03-01
Across
- for 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.
- agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products and make sales.
- commercial gardening and fruit farming so named truck because in middle English word meaning “bartering” or “exchange of commodities.”
- the practice of rotating the use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil.
- a large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country
- a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- farming methods that preserve long term productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides.
- agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer’s family
- harvesting twice a year from the same field.
- rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high yield seeds and fertilizers.
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning.
- growth of fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
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- 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.
- the time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied on hunting and gathering.
- degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions such as excessive crop planting.
- system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation.
- a flooded field for growing rice.
- he seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.
- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations.
- an urban area in which it is difficult to buy affordable or good fresh food.
- the area surrounding a city in which milk is supplied.
21 Clues: a flooded field for growing rice. • growth of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. • harvesting twice a year from the same field. • the area surrounding a city in which milk is supplied. • a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning. • agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products and make sales. • ...
Chapter 10 Agriculture 2022-02-28
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- harvesting twice a year from the same field
- 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
- the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied
- agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer’s family
- rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizers
- 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
- the seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
- commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named because truck was a Middle English word meaning “bartering” or “exchange of commodities”
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- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations
- the time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering
- farming methods that preserve long-term productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil-restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides
- degrading 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
- a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
- agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm
- a large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale
- a system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation
- the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil
- a flooded field for growing rice
- an area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain
21 Clues: a flooded field for growing rice • harvesting twice a year from the same field • the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers • the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied • a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning • a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals • ...
Career Development Events 2014-04-23
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- Evaluating market and breeding animals
- Operating farm equipment
- The proper way to run a meeting
- Teaching a class about agriculture
- The selling of an agriculture product
- The operation of tools and eqipment about agriculture
- Restating the FFA creed
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- The evaluation of the product of slaughtering animals
- The evaluation of edible products and their processes
- Studying the natural world and its processes
- evaluating milk producers
- The equine evaluation CDE
- The discussion of a controversial ag related topic
- Study fish and the natural water habitats
14 Clues: Restating the FFA creed • Operating farm equipment • evaluating milk producers • The equine evaluation CDE • The proper way to run a meeting • Teaching a class about agriculture • The selling of an agriculture product • Evaluating market and breeding animals • Study fish and the natural water habitats • Studying the natural world and its processes • ...
Tools, Importance of agriculture and weather 2024-01-16
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- a loading tool
- a cutting tool used to cut thin branches
- an element of weather measured using a thermometer
- effect of too much rain
- is the benefit of agriculture when we export agriculture produce
- a cutting tool used to harvest crops like wheat
- an element of weather that blows
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- benefit of wind
- a pruning tool
- a digging and weeding tool
- a cultivating tool
- a stumping tool
- a digging tool that looks like a shovel
- is created by agriculture thereby benefiting the nation
14 Clues: a pruning tool • a loading tool • benefit of wind • a stumping tool • a cultivating tool • effect of too much rain • a digging and weeding tool • an element of weather that blows • a digging tool that looks like a shovel • a cutting tool used to cut thin branches • a cutting tool used to harvest crops like wheat • an element of weather measured using a thermometer • ...
Soil and Agriculture 2017-02-18
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- a substance that is toxic to plants and is used to destroy unwanted vegetation
- plowing along the contours of the land in order to minimize soil erosion
- a soil layer that is dark in color because of the mixing of humus and minerals
- the action of clearing a wide area of trees
- is the salt content in the soil which can be caused by natural processes such as mineral weathering or by the gradual withdrawal of an ocean
- the lowermost zone of soil, consisting mainly of unconsolidated, weathered rock fragments
- a pesticide that has a small coverage range
- something is filled or flooded with water that it becomes heavy and manageable
- is a broad-based approach that integrates practices for economic control of pests
- the layer of unconsolidated rocky material covering bedrock
- substances that are derived from the remains or byproducts of natural organisms which contain the essential nutrients for plant growth
- the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture
- a chemical that is used when many different species of organisms are causing harm or when the specific organism causing harm is unknown
- is the displacement of fertilizer components, via rainwater and mechanical irrigation, from their intended use on a residential or commercial site, to local water sheds and reservoirs
- inadequate nutrition caused by the lack of a balanced diet or by disorders of the digestive system in which the nutrients from food cannot be absorbed properly
- is a form of malnutrition in which the intake of nutrients is oversupplied
- a layer in the soil profile
- severe undernourishment causing an infant's or child's weight to be significantly low for their age
- an area that provides shelter from the wind and prevents soil from erosion like a row of trees
- is a severe form of malnutrition produced by inadequate amounts of protein in the diet
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- the cultivation of a single crop in a given area
- lack of proper nutrition by not having enough food that contain substances that help with health and growth
- a large increase in crop production in developing countries achieved by the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and high-yield crop varieties
- a soil layer that has a high percentage of organic matter
- the second or middle zone of soil with, characterized by an accumulation of soluble or suspended organic material, clay, iron, or aluminum
- is self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families
- make or form into a number of level flat areas resembling a series of steps
- is a widely used method of growing food in which wild or forested land is clear cut and any remaining vegetation burned
- a lack of vitamin A in the body
- the rearing of aquatic animals or the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
- is a way of growing crops or pasture from year to year without disturbing the soil through tillage
- used as an insecticide and it is composed of carbon, chlorine, and hydrogen
- the system of rotating crops in a definite order on the same ground, especially to avoid depleting the soil and to control weeds, diseases, and pests
- is a diagram which shows how each of these 12 textures is classified based on the percent of sand, silt, and clay in each
- is fertilizer mined from mineral deposits or manufactured from synthetic compounds
- was an American marine biologist and conservationist whose book Silent Spring and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement
- wear away or change the appearance or texture of by long exposure to the air
- a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness
- a chemical that destroys fungus
- a substance used to kill insects
- the wearing away of topsoil
- abnormal enlargement of the thyroid
- is the result of a laboratory process where genes from the DNA of one species are extracted and artificially forced into the genes of an unrelated plant or animal
43 Clues: the wearing away of topsoil • a layer in the soil profile • a lack of vitamin A in the body • a chemical that destroys fungus • a substance used to kill insects • abnormal enlargement of the thyroid • the action of clearing a wide area of trees • a pesticide that has a small coverage range • the cultivation of a single crop in a given area • ...
Biome Agriculture Words 2017-08-16
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- Raising livestock or growing crops
- An area where trees have been planted which are grown in large scales
- The wearing down of the land
- A structure to hold a mass of water
- Aquatic animals and plants being kept in natural environments
- The concentration of dissolved salts in water
- The cleaning or removing forest for building supplies
- The supply of water to crops to help growth
- The process of people moving into urban areas instead of rural
- A chemical used to kill pest
- A building where plants are protected
- The process of land being eroded away
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- the action of draining something
- The conversion of wasteland into land suitable for cultivation
- A natural substance added to soil to increase productiveness
- The cultivation of a single crop
- Many different species of plants and animals
- An organic substance made by decomposition of leaves
- Aiming to produce maximum production within a small area by using chemicals
- The action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself
- Land suitable for growing crops
21 Clues: The wearing down of the land • A chemical used to kill pest • Land suitable for growing crops • the action of draining something • The cultivation of a single crop • Raising livestock or growing crops • A structure to hold a mass of water • A building where plants are protected • The process of land being eroded away • The supply of water to crops to help growth • ...
Agriculture and Development 2016-04-17
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- Shows the average of how much citizens produce each year and the way of living.
- goods Goods people buy for themselves are known as?
- The overgrazing of pasture areas leads to?
- cropping Where you use the fields twice a year to produce double crop production?
- crop A crop produced for it’s value.
- Tourism is a type of?
- When a plant has been genetically modified for desired trait?
- Migration of livestock, highlands in summer and lowlands in the winter?
- Oil, coals, diamonds, and fish are located in which sector?
- Agriculture What type of Agriculture is found in more developed countries?
- Slash & Burn, Swiden, Sawah are located in?
- Revolution What created the dependency on fertilizers and expensive seeds …?
- Turing Tomatoes in Pasta sauce is located in which sector?
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- Countries NIC’s are ?
- state A state that can’t provide for their population and have an unstable government.
- The process of taming animal?
- countries Countries in Africa, parts of South America and parts of Asia are examples of...
- Development Index GDP, Literacy rates, Amount of Education, and life expectancy are factors for?
- Power parity The cost of what a Mc Donald’s Big Mac in other countries is an example of what.
- Electricity, roads, and highways are examples of?
- Transportation is located in which sector?
- of living What does the Purchasing power parity measure?
- When you leave land for recovery you leave it?
- cost What is an important factor in the Von Thunen’s model
- Dairy Farming, Grain farming, and livestock Ranching are located in
25 Clues: Countries NIC’s are ? • Tourism is a type of? • The process of taming animal? • crop A crop produced for it’s value. • The overgrazing of pasture areas leads to? • Transportation is located in which sector? • Slash & Burn, Swiden, Sawah are located in? • When you leave land for recovery you leave it? • Electricity, roads, and highways are examples of? • ...
Agriculture Word Puzzle 2023-02-07
22 Clues: Clue 3 • Clue 4 • Clue 5 • Clue 8 • Clue 1 • Clue 2 • Clue 9 • Clue 6 • Clue 7 • Clue 15 • Clue 18 • Clue 22 • Clue 10 • Clue 17 • Clue 12 • Clue 20 • Clue 13 • Clue 16 • Clue 11 • Clue 14 • Clue 19 • Clue 21
Unit 5: Agriculture 2023-05-11
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- offshoot of 3rd Ag Rev
- crop cultivation undertaken in areas with Mediterranean climates
- moving lands after use
- rotating 2 or more crops on same field
- layers of underground sand, gravel, & rocks that contain usable water
- main business & commercial area of a city
- area where domestication first occurred
- cultivation of 1 or 2 crops, rotated seasonally
- land degradation in drylands
- large scale commercial farming of one crop
- growing plants and animals for human demands
- burning lands after use
- not having access to sufficient food
- using lots of input for maximum output
- crop grown to sell for profit
- combining in one company 2 or more stages of production
- paired with Industrial Revolution
- measure of variation in genetics, species, & ecosystems
- beginning of domestication
- shows how land use is determined by land cost & transportation
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- increasing the salt content of soil
- trade between Americas, Africa, & Europe
- network of labor and production with end result of a commodity
- cultivation of plants or raising animals to produce goods for survival
- fruits & veggies grown & sold to local stores
- artificial lakes created by dams
- move animals seasonally
- growing food or raising livestock for the global market
- determines how land is valued
- clearing large area of trees
- scientific advances for more output
- move animals to different elevations
- carving hills & mountainsides into level growing plots
- farming one crop or raising one animal
- landscapes resulting from interactions of farming & natural environment
- new strains of crops resistant to disease
- minimal input for lower output
- growing food or raising livestock to feed one's own family/community
- ecosystem flooded or saturated by water
- natural community modified for agricultural processes
40 Clues: offshoot of 3rd Ag Rev • moving lands after use • move animals seasonally • burning lands after use • beginning of domestication • land degradation in drylands • clearing large area of trees • determines how land is valued • crop grown to sell for profit • minimal input for lower output • artificial lakes created by dams • paired with Industrial Revolution • ...
Agriculture Vocab Terms 2023-05-15
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- the result of a change in Britain's land system and mechanization
- traded goods from old world to new world and back
- large farm especially with bovines
- people move from pasture to pasture, allowing the land to recover
- focuses on how to preserve resources for the future
- both animals and crops are produced
- a seasonal periodic movement of pastoralists and their livestock between high land and lowland pastures
- the cultivation of aquatic organisms especially for food
- how the costs of transport and land affect what type of agriculture occurs
- farm output is dedicated to profit
- highly mechanized, large scale farming typically under corporate ownership
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- land is clear cut and burnt for nutrients and space
- a singular crop is grown
- decreases soil fertility and increases sodium
- farm output is dedicated to survival
- shift from hunting gathering to domestication
- requires low effort and capital
- requires high effort and high capital
- cost of land depends on what it is being used for and how far it is from the CBD
- occurs when steps are carved into mountains
- the latest revolution added bioengineering and GMOs
- fruits and perishables near the market
22 Clues: a singular crop is grown • requires low effort and capital • large farm especially with bovines • farm output is dedicated to profit • both animals and crops are produced • farm output is dedicated to survival • requires high effort and high capital • fruits and perishables near the market • occurs when steps are carved into mountains • ...
crossword on agriculture 2021-12-16
Across
- supply, service, production, and marketing aspect of modern agricultural system
- science the study of the nature of foods and the changes that occur in them naturally and as a result of handling and processing
- use of land and other resources to grow crops
- the growing harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- what is one of the top Illinois Ag counties
- applied-knowledge course focusing on the science and management of plants and soils
- the art and science of producing food and fiber
- a subject or course of study in school or college in which the elements of several sciences are studied
- cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
- goodd sold to or in another country
- the art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests
- intems used in growing crops or raising animals
- the machinery or working parts of something.
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- what is the top Ag product in Illinois
- segment that raises the crops and livestock
- the cultivation of garden plants
- includes chemical fertilizers, chemical pesticides, soil and lysis of Ag products and determination of the nutritional need of plants and animals
- a location, distribution, and utilization of farming resources
- production, transportation, and use of cut flowers and foliage and of greenhouse crops
- products bought from another nation
- technology application of techniques to control the growth and harvesting of animal and vegetable products
- the growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetable
- 11% of Agriculture jobs are actual
- the study of animals that live alongside humans
24 Clues: the cultivation of garden plants • 11% of Agriculture jobs are actual • products bought from another nation • goodd sold to or in another country • what is the top Ag product in Illinois • segment that raises the crops and livestock • what is one of the top Illinois Ag counties • the machinery or working parts of something. • use of land and other resources to grow crops • ...
Chapter 10: Agriculture 2022-02-28
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- commercial gardening and fruit farming
- a flooded field for growing rice
- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry
- the seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
- farming methods that preserve
- an area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain
- the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied
- the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil
- the time when humans beginnings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering
- degradation of land, primarily because of human actions
- harvesting twice a year from the same field
- a system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation
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- 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
- the production of food primarily for sale off the farm; found in developed countries
- a form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift activity from one field to another; each field is used for a relatively few years and then left fallow for a long period
- the production of food primarily for consumption by the farmer's family; found in developing countries
- rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology
- a large farm in a tropical or subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country
- the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
- a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- term productivity
22 Clues: term productivity • farming methods that preserve • a flooded field for growing rice • commercial gardening and fruit farming • harvesting twice a year from the same field • rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology • the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers • the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied • ...
AGRICULTURE & FARMING TERMS 2022-05-16
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- The macro nutrients in soil, what crops need the most of. Stands for nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium.
- The amount of something that is produced by a plant or farm
- The organic component of soils that made of decomposed and very small decomposed organism parts and microorganisms.
- removing some plants to make room for others to grow
- Includes compost, manure, minerals, and other materials from the natural environment
- To plant crops at multiple times during the season so that you can harvest them several times
- A substance that is made by humans that is generally used for controlling pests and is often dangerous.
- COVER A fabric material that is installed over crops to exclude pests and / or warm the air around the plant.
- A test that can tell you how much fertility is in your soil, and how much (and what kinds) should be added for optimal production.
- Small sticky soil particles with minerals (water often sits)
- A large vehicle that has two large back wheels, two smaller front wheels, and is used
- A substance that is added to soil to help the growth of plants; used to add nutrients to the soil that will help the growth of plants. Can be an organic or chemical source.
- Things added to the soil (chicken manure, straw, or compost) to make it healthier and make plants grow stronger
- The period of time during the year when you can produce crops (depending on temperature and daylight etc.).
- When a plant begins to grow or sprout
- The percentage of sand, silt and clay particles in the soil, which determines how water and nutrients move through the soil.
- A component of soil that is made up of once-living things (as compared to the majority of soil which is made up of things that are mineral).
- A plan that you make before you begin planting that determines when, what, where and how much of each crop you will plant throughout the growing season.
- A structure made of bent poles that is covered in plastic used by farmers to extend the seasons as the structure can be made hotter (plastic) or colder (shade cloth) and about climate control to control humidity and moisture.
- Government certification given to businesses and farmers who produce products without the use of chemicals.
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- A building made of plastic or glass that is used for growing plants
- A chemical that is used to kill animals or insects that damage plants or crops
- A material (such as straw, leaves or pieces of wood) that is spread over the ground in a garden to protect the plants and stop weeds from growing
- The dry stems of wheat and other grasses; often used as mulch on a farm
- A flat plastic hose with holes that is used to water plants slowly and directly to the roots without wetting the entire plant to promote plant health. Used to conserve water.
- An engine used for moving water from a water source to where water is needed.
- To supply land with water by using pipes or hoses
- To gather or collect a crop
- Nutrients for plants that are chemically derived and human-made.
- Farming with the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers (not organic).
- Agricultural services in each county in the state that provide Training and technical assistance for agricultural producers of all kinds.
- The amount of plant nutrients, and the availability of those nutrients, in your soil.
- Plants that are grown by farmers
- Small plant grown from a seed that is grown in a greenhouse and will be planted outside in the ground
- A large gritty soil particle that forms loose soil (often drains too fast)
- A tool used to prepare land for growing crops
- Chemicals used to kill plants or stop growth. Usually used on weeds
- A soil made of a mix of sand, silt, and clay. Often considered the best soil type for agriculture.
- Medium size soil smooth soil particle, that can form dust
- Plants that grow very quickly in places they are unwanted and often cover or kill other plants
- Removing parts of the plant to reduce disease, increase airflow through the plant, and direct more energy towards the fruit of the plant.
- United States Department of Agriculture. Provides grants and technical support for agriculture and conservation.
- A decayed mixture of plants and or animal manure (such as leaves and grass) that is used to improve the soil in a garden
- Moving seedlings into larger containers for healthy root development
- Animal waste that is rich in nutrients.
45 Clues: To gather or collect a crop • Plants that are grown by farmers • When a plant begins to grow or sprout • Animal waste that is rich in nutrients. • A tool used to prepare land for growing crops • To supply land with water by using pipes or hoses • removing some plants to make room for others to grow • Medium size soil smooth soil particle, that can form dust • ...
AGRICULTURE & FARMING TERMS 2022-05-16
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- A fabric material that is installed over crops to exclude pests and / or warm the air around the plant.
- Removing parts of the plant to reduce disease, increase airflow through the plant, and direct more energy towards the fruit of the plant.
- The amount of plant nutrients, and the availability of those nutrients, in your soil.
- A substance that is made by humans that is generally used for controlling pests and is often dangerous.
- Moving seedlings into larger containers for healthy root development
- A flat plastic hose with holes that is used to water plants slowly and directly to the roots without wetting the entire plant to promote plant health. Used to conserve water.
- The dry stems of wheat and other grasses; often used as mulch on a farm
- To gather or collect a crop
- A plan that you make before you begin planting that determines when, what, where and how much of each crop you will plant throughout the growing season.
- Chemicals used to kill plants or stop growth. Usually used on weeds
- A test that can tell you how much fertility is in your soil, and how much (and what kinds) should be added for optimal production.
- Includes compost, manure, minerals, and other materials from the natural environment
- A building made of plastic or glass that is used for growing plants
- A structure made of bent poles that is covered in plastic used by farmers to extend the seasons as the structure can be made hotter (plastic) or colder (shade cloth) and about climate control to control humidity and moisture.
- The amount of something that is produced by a plant or farm
- Medium size soil smooth soil particle, that can form dust
- An engine used for moving water from a water source to where water is needed.
- A substance that is added to soil to help the growth of plants; used to add nutrients to the soil that will help the growth of plants. Can be an organic or chemical source.
- When a plant begins to grow or sprout
- Small plant grown from a seed that is grown in a greenhouse and will be planted outside in the ground
- Animal waste that is rich in nutrients.
- A large gritty soil particle that forms loose soil (often drains too fast)
- Agricultural services in each county in the state that provide Training and technical assistance for agricultural producers of all kinds.
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- Farming with the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers (not organic).
- To plant crops at multiple times during the season so that you can harvest them several times
- Nutrients for plants that are chemically derived and human-made.
- United States Department of Agriculture. Provides grants and technical support for agriculture and conservation.
- The macro nutrients in soil, what crops need the most of. Stands for nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium.
- The period of time during the year when you can produce crops (depending on temperature and daylight etc.).
- Plants that are grown by farmers
- A tool used to prepare land for growing crops
- A chemical that is used to kill animals or insects that damage plants or crops
- Plants that grow very quickly in places they are unwanted and often cover or kill other plants
- A large vehicle that has two large back wheels, two smaller front wheels, and is used
- Government certification given to businesses and farmers who produce products without the use of chemicals.
- A material (such as straw, leaves or pieces of wood) that is spread over the ground in a garden to protect the plants and stop weeds from growing
- To supply land with water by using pipes or hoses
- Small sticky soil particles with minerals (water often sits)
- A soil made of a mix of sand, silt, and clay. Often considered the best soil type for agriculture.
- The percentage of sand, silt and clay particles in the soil, which determines how water and nutrients move through the soil.
- A component of soil that is made up of once-living things (as compared to the majority of soil which is made up of things that are mineral).
- Things added to the soil (chicken manure, straw, or compost) to make it healthier and make plants grow stronger
- The organic component of soils that made of decomposed and very small decomposed organism parts and microorganisms.
- removing some plants to make room for others to grow
44 Clues: To gather or collect a crop • Plants that are grown by farmers • When a plant begins to grow or sprout • Animal waste that is rich in nutrients. • A tool used to prepare land for growing crops • To supply land with water by using pipes or hoses • removing some plants to make room for others to grow • Medium size soil smooth soil particle, that can form dust • ...
AGRICULTURE & FARMING TERMS 2022-05-16
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- To supply land with water by using pipes or hoses
- Small sticky soil particles with minerals (water often sits)
- The amount of something that is produced by a plant or farm
- The organic component of soils that made of decomposed and very small decomposed organism parts and microorganisms.
- A substance that is added to soil to help the growth of plants; used to add nutrients to the soil that will help the growth of plants. Can be an organic or chemical source.
- A chemical that is used to kill animals or insects that damage plants or crops
- A tool used to prepare land for growing crops
- A soil made of a mix of sand, silt, and clay. Often considered the best soil type for agriculture.
- Government certification given to businesses and farmers who produce products without the use of chemicals.
- A decayed mixture of plants and or animal manure (such as leaves and grass) that is used to improve the soil in a garden
- Small plant grown from a seed that is grown in a greenhouse and will be planted outside in the ground
- Plants that are grown by farmers
- A component of soil that is made up of once-living things (as compared to the majority of soil which is made up of things that are mineral).
- A plan that you make before you begin planting that determines when, what, where and how much of each crop you will plant throughout the growing season.
- A large vehicle that has two large back wheels, two smaller front wheels, and is used
- A substance that is made by humans that is generally used for controlling pests and is often dangerous.
- Removing parts of the plant to reduce disease, increase airflow through the plant, and direct more energy towards the fruit of the plant.
- Agricultural services in each county in the state that provide Training and technical assistance for agricultural producers of all kinds.
- The dry stems of wheat and other grasses; often used as mulch on a farm
- United States Department of Agriculture. Provides grants and technical support for agriculture and conservation.
- Farming with the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers (not organic).
- Plants that grow very quickly in places they are unwanted and often cover or kill other plants
- A test that can tell you how much fertility is in your soil, and how much (and what kinds) should be added for optimal production.
- The macro nutrients in soil, what crops need the most of. Stands for nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium.
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- removing some plants to make room for others to grow
- A structure made of bent poles that is covered in plastic used by farmers to extend the seasons as the structure can be made hotter (plastic) or colder (shade cloth) and about climate control to control humidity and moisture.
- The period of time during the year when you can produce crops (depending on temperature and daylight etc.).
- Animal waste that is rich in nutrients.
- The amount of plant nutrients, and the availability of those nutrients, in your soil.
- Chemicals used to kill plants or stop growth. Usually used on weeds
- A material (such as straw, leaves or pieces of wood) that is spread over the ground in a garden to protect the plants and stop weeds from growing
- The percentage of sand, silt and clay particles in the soil, which determines how water and nutrients move through the soil.
- When a plant begins to grow or sprout
- A fabric material that is installed over crops to exclude pests and / or warm the air around the plant.
- Nutrients for plants that are chemically derived and human-made.
- To plant crops at multiple times during the season so that you can harvest them several times
- A building made of plastic or glass that is used for growing plants
- An engine used for moving water from a water source to where water is needed.
- Moving seedlings into larger containers for healthy root development
- Includes compost, manure, minerals, and other materials from the natural environment
- Things added to the soil (chicken manure, straw, or compost) to make it healthier and make plants grow stronger
- To gather or collect a crop
- Medium size soil smooth soil particle, that can form dust
- A large gritty soil particle that forms loose soil (often drains too fast)
- A flat plastic hose with holes that is used to water plants slowly and directly to the roots without wetting the entire plant to promote plant health. Used to conserve water.
45 Clues: To gather or collect a crop • Plants that are grown by farmers • When a plant begins to grow or sprout • Animal waste that is rich in nutrients. • A tool used to prepare land for growing crops • To supply land with water by using pipes or hoses • removing some plants to make room for others to grow • Medium size soil smooth soil particle, that can form dust • ...
Agriculture Crossword #1 2025-02-10
Across
- Castrated cattle
- Example of terminal ram breed
- Top ewe breeding flock is called
- Essential for absorption of nutrients
- How you would know the age of your sheep?
- Type of supplementary feed
- Done 90-100 days after the ram is put in
- Todd McClay is the Minister for ?
- The dressed body of a meat animal
- Prime Ministers last name
- Used to keep stock out of an area
- Most commonly consumed meat in NZ
- Fermination occurs here
- Total earnings after subtracting all expenses
- Added to raise the pH of the soil
- Man's best friend
- Ideally farmers want ewes to have...
- How many chambers in a ruminant stomach
- GR measurement correlates to ? score on farm
Down
- Ideal is 3.5
- Do this before drenching
- Common pasture type
- To prevent disease
- Country that eats the most ice cream per capita
- Castrated sheep
- Where does most of the adsorption of nutrients occur in animals?
- Month wanted to have lambs ready by
- Largest importer market of NZ sheep meat
- Meat processing company
- To increase ovulation rate
- 2nd largest milk processing company
- UK market takes over 50% of this lamb cut
- Fertiliser placed on in autumn to encourage plant growth
- First milk produced
- A NZ chocolate brand
35 Clues: Ideal is 3.5 • Castrated sheep • Castrated cattle • Man's best friend • To prevent disease • Common pasture type • First milk produced • A NZ chocolate brand • Meat processing company • Fermination occurs here • Do this before drenching • Prime Ministers last name • Type of supplementary feed • To increase ovulation rate • Example of terminal ram breed • Top ewe breeding flock is called • ...
Kansas Farming & Agriculture. 2023-10-18
Across
- the countryside
- low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- weather in a particular area
- the first Kansas farmers
- a place where farmers come together to sell produce directly to consumers, usually off the back of their trucks
- prices dropped so low that many farmers went bankrupt and lost their farms.
- gather a crop
- Kansas throughout the 20th century became known as the
- the loose surface material that covers most land
- machinery used to plow crops
- growing crops
- a market structure where a single seller or producer assumes a dominant position in an industry or a sector
- the practice of farming
Down
- the production of more of a product, commodity, or substance than is wanted or needed.
- plant that is the most important kind grown in temperate countries
- "The _______ twenties"
- horses eat
- cereal crop used as food.
- the study of how people allocate scarce resources for production, distribution, and consumption, both individually and collectively
- number one crop in Kansas
- a plant or plant product that can be grown and harvested for profit or subsistence
21 Clues: horses eat • gather a crop • growing crops • the countryside • "The _______ twenties" • the practice of farming • the first Kansas farmers • cereal crop used as food. • number one crop in Kansas • weather in a particular area • machinery used to plow crops • low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • the loose surface material that covers most land • ...
Myths Agriculture Africa 2024-11-20
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- Plants cultivated by farmers for food, fiber, or other uses.
- A process where a few companies dominate the global seed market.
- The basic unit of plant reproduction, essential for agriculture.
- Resources shared by communities, often targeted for privatization.
- Farming focused on producing food for the farmer's family rather than for sale.
- Treating resources as items to be bought and sold for monetary gain.
- Organization promoting agricultural transformation in Africa, supported by the Gates Foundation.
- A characteristic required for patented crop varieties, often reducing genetic diversity.
- Clue: Rules or laws governing agricultural practices or seed use.
- The group most affected by restrictive seed laws and regulations.
- South The region where most crop biodiversity originates but is often exploited.
- Farmers contracted to grow crops for companies under specific agreements.
Down
- The process of converting public goods like seeds into private property.
- The exchange of goods and services, often regulated by international agreements.
- Abbreviation for the legal protections applied to intellectual property in agriculture.
- Legal rights granted to inventors to prevent others from using their inventions.
- The right of farmers to control their own seeds and agricultural practices.
- banks Facilities that store seeds to preserve genetic diversity for future use.
- An international agreement promoting plant variety protection laws.
- The variety of life in crops and ecosystems, often threatened by modern agriculture.
- heritage The traditional knowledge and practices passed down through generations.
- An agricultural approach emphasizing ecological and cultural diversity.
- The legal right to possess and control property or resources
- The process of creating new ideas, methods, or products, historically done without IPRs.
24 Clues: Plants cultivated by farmers for food, fiber, or other uses. • The legal right to possess and control property or resources • A process where a few companies dominate the global seed market. • The basic unit of plant reproduction, essential for agriculture. • Clue: Rules or laws governing agricultural practices or seed use. • ...
Myths Agriculture Africa 2024-11-20
Across
- Plants cultivated by farmers for food, fiber, or other uses.
- A process where a few companies dominate the global seed market.
- The basic unit of plant reproduction, essential for agriculture.
- Resources shared by communities, often targeted for privatization.
- Farming focused on producing food for the farmer's family rather than for sale.
- Treating resources as items to be bought and sold for monetary gain.
- Organization promoting agricultural transformation in Africa, supported by the Gates Foundation.
- A characteristic required for patented crop varieties, often reducing genetic diversity.
- Clue: Rules or laws governing agricultural practices or seed use.
- The group most affected by restrictive seed laws and regulations.
- South The region where most crop biodiversity originates but is often exploited.
- Farmers contracted to grow crops for companies under specific agreements.
Down
- The process of converting public goods like seeds into private property.
- The exchange of goods and services, often regulated by international agreements.
- Abbreviation for the legal protections applied to intellectual property in agriculture.
- Legal rights granted to inventors to prevent others from using their inventions.
- The right of farmers to control their own seeds and agricultural practices.
- banks Facilities that store seeds to preserve genetic diversity for future use.
- An international agreement promoting plant variety protection laws.
- The variety of life in crops and ecosystems, often threatened by modern agriculture.
- heritage The traditional knowledge and practices passed down through generations.
- An agricultural approach emphasizing ecological and cultural diversity.
- The legal right to possess and control property or resources
- The process of creating new ideas, methods, or products, historically done without IPRs.
24 Clues: Plants cultivated by farmers for food, fiber, or other uses. • The legal right to possess and control property or resources • A process where a few companies dominate the global seed market. • The basic unit of plant reproduction, essential for agriculture. • Clue: Rules or laws governing agricultural practices or seed use. • ...
Intro to Agriculture 2025-05-09
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- young female cattle
- mature female swine
- castrated male cattle
- mature female cattle
- baby turkey
- process of swine giving birth
- mature male sheep
- mature female goat
- mature male turkey
- mature female chicken
- mature male goat
- mature male cattle
- baby goat
Down
- castrated male goat
- mature male chicken
- mature male swine
- mature female sheep
- baby swine
- process of cattle giving birth
- process of goats giving birth
- baby sheep
- baby chicken
- baby cattle
23 Clues: baby goat • baby swine • baby sheep • baby turkey • baby cattle • baby chicken • mature male goat • mature male swine • mature male sheep • mature female goat • mature male turkey • mature male cattle • castrated male goat • young female cattle • mature male chicken • mature female swine • mature female sheep • mature female cattle • castrated male cattle • mature female chicken • ...
Chp 10 Agriculture 2022-03-10
Across
- a region producing milk that may be supplied to the area of demand (without spoiling)
- intended to protect the environment
- commercial agriculture with better tools
- specialized knowledge about herd animals
- farmers harvest one crop, and then plant and harvest a second crop in the same field, all within the same year
- moving livestock from one grazing ground to another in a seasonal cycle
- leveled and bunded rice fields with inlet and outlet connecting irrigation and drainage
- production of crops, designed to produce crops for widespread distribution
- new experimentation with different crops and crop rotation
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- nearly all of the crops or livestock raised are used to maintain the farmer
- the emergence of new varieties of crops, specifically wheat and rice varietals
- fertile land becomes desert
- where the farmer cultivates a small plot of land using simple tools and more labor
- a plot of land is cleared and cultivated for a short period of time
- where the farmer builds ridges or raised beds
- Commercial gardening and fruit farming
- an area of land cleared for cultivation by slashing and burning vegetation
- A food desert is an area that has limited access to affordable and nutritious food
- large group of plants
- the practice of planting different crops sequentially on the same plot of land to improve soil health
- the art or practice of garden cultivation and management
21 Clues: large group of plants • fertile land becomes desert • intended to protect the environment • Commercial gardening and fruit farming • commercial agriculture with better tools • specialized knowledge about herd animals • where the farmer builds ridges or raised beds • the art or practice of garden cultivation and management • ...
Agriculture basic vocabulary 2025-05-29
20 Clues: sol • raíz • pala • agua • hoja • riego • plaga • campo • suelo • lluvia • planta • tractor • cultivo • cosecha • semilla • rastrillo • agricultor • invernadero • fertilizante • abono orgánico
Animal Agriculture Crossword 2022-02-15
Across
- meat from sheep
- immature female chicken
- baby bovine
- to give birth to a litter of pigs
- a male goat
- mature male pig
- a neutered goat
- a baby goat
- live birth of multiple offspring at one time
- young cattle to be fattened
- male sheep
- mature male bovine
- meat from a mature goat
- mature female sheep
- to shed old feathers
- cutting off a sheep's wool
- castrated male pig
Down
- fiber from sheep
- immature female bovine
- meat that comes from pigs
- meat from a young goat
- chicken that is bred for meat production
- mature female bovine
- baby pig
- an oval object laid by a female bird
- mature female chicken
- baby sheep
- mature male chicken
- a female goat
- chicken that is raised to lay eggs
- stop receiving mothers milk
- animals having the same appearance
- mature female pig
- female pig that has not reproduced
34 Clues: baby pig • baby sheep • male sheep • baby bovine • a male goat • a baby goat • a female goat • meat from sheep • mature male pig • a neutered goat • fiber from sheep • mature female pig • mature male bovine • castrated male pig • mature male chicken • mature female sheep • mature female bovine • to shed old feathers • mature female chicken • immature female bovine • meat from a young goat • ...
Agriculture Crossword 🐑 2022-03-31
Across
- a young sheep under 12 months of age or that does not have any permanent incisor teeth
- farming using small inputs over large areas of land
- wool, wool shorn straight from the sheep
- a ram joined to crossbred ewes to improve carcase traits
- purpose, an animal used for two different purposes, such as meat and wool production
- the permanent separation of the lamb from the mother
- a sheep with no more than two permanent teeth
- a cluster of wool fibres
- an animal with both parents of the same breed
Down
- the process of removing the wool from the sheep
- docking, removal of the tail
- farming undertaken on small areas usually under 20 hectares involving large inputs
- meat from older sheep
- an animal with parents of two different breeds
- the removal of folds of skin around the tail area
- a mature male sheep with intact testes
- the measurement used to describe the fibre diameter of wool
- a mature female sheep
- a castrated male sheep
- an animal born naturally with no horns
20 Clues: meat from older sheep • a mature female sheep • a castrated male sheep • a cluster of wool fibres • docking, removal of the tail • a mature male sheep with intact testes • an animal born naturally with no horns • wool, wool shorn straight from the sheep • a sheep with no more than two permanent teeth • an animal with both parents of the same breed • ...
Important Dates (Agriculture) 2022-12-01
Across
- 1850 (Edmund Quincy)
- 1916 (George Washington Carver)
- 1980
- 1965
- 1904 (Benjamin Holt)
- 1794 (Thomas Jefferson)
- 1835
- 1969
- 1960's
- 1930's, starts with r
- 1874 (Joseph Glidden)
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- 1917
- 1837 (John Deere)
- 1934
- 1930's, starts with b
- 1834 (Cyrus McCormick)
- 1930 (E.M. Tiffany)
- 1930's, starts with k
- 1793 (Eli Whitney)
- 1928
- 1933
- 1878 (Anna Baldwin)
- 1790
23 Clues: 1917 • 1934 • 1980 • 1965 • 1835 • 1969 • 1928 • 1933 • 1790 • 1960's • 1837 (John Deere) • 1793 (Eli Whitney) • 1930 (E.M. Tiffany) • 1878 (Anna Baldwin) • 1850 (Edmund Quincy) • 1904 (Benjamin Holt) • 1930's, starts with b • 1930's, starts with k • 1930's, starts with r • 1874 (Joseph Glidden) • 1834 (Cyrus McCormick) • 1794 (Thomas Jefferson) • 1916 (George Washington Carver)
FFA Agriculture Crossword 2022-09-07
Across
- production, to raise or fatten animals for the sale of animals or animal products
- a domesticated ruminant animal with a thick woolly coat and (typically only in the male) curving horns
- animal, a pet or other domestic animal
- process, A series of steps that allow organizations to identify customer problems, analyze market opportunities, and create marketing materials to reach the desired audience
- any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth
- science, a multi-disciplinary field involving chemistry, biochemistry, nutrition, microbiology and engineering to give one the scientific knowledge to solve real problems associated with the many facets of the food system
- the breeding, raising, and harvesting of fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants
- the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing crops, and raising livestock
- an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress
- science, the biological science and management of domestic livestock, including beef cattle, horses, sheep, swine and companion animals
- the exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes
- a hardy domesticated ruminant animal that has backward curving horns and (in the male) a beard.
- the pelt taken from a cow, steer, or bull of the bovine species, from the pelt of a horse, or from the integument of some other large adult animal
Down
- a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so
- an incidental or secondary product made in the manufacture or synthesis of something else
- cattle, animal developed primarily for the efficient production of meat and marked by capacity for rapid growth, heavy well-fleshed body, and stocky build
- a pig
- agricultural experience, a structured experiential and work-based learning opportunity in school-based agriculture, food, and natural resources program
- the action or process of regulating or being regulated
- a large plant-eating domesticated mammal with solid hoofs and a flowing mane and tail
- perform a series of mechanical or chemical operations on something in order to change or preserve it
- domestic fowl
- the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
- one of the three components to agricultural education
- cattle, animal kept for milk production
25 Clues: a pig • domestic fowl • animal, a pet or other domestic animal • cattle, animal kept for milk production • one of the three components to agricultural education • the action or process of regulating or being regulated • the exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes • ...
9/10 agriculture 2025-09-16
Across
- "Feeding method where animals eat grass in fields"
- an area/field that cattle graze on
- more than one cow
- "The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health"
- "Meat obtained from cattle"
- grain/other foods area where cattle get feed
- "The act of organizing and coordinating livestock operations"
- "The process of mating animals to produce offspring"
- "Transforming cattle into beef products"
- "Place where livestock is bought and sold"
Down
- Type of mammal that chews cud
- "Vegetation that is grazed by livestock"
- "Relating to the medical care of animals"
- "Practices that maintain ecological balance in farming"
- "The dead body of an animal, especially after slaughter"
- "Insemination method used to breed cattle without natural mating"
- a group of cattle
- "The process of giving birth in cattle"
- "Study of heredity and variation in living organisms"
- "Intramuscular fat that enhances flavor and tenderness in beef"
20 Clues: more than one cow • a group of cattle • "Meat obtained from cattle" • Type of mammal that chews cud • an area/field that cattle graze on • "The process of giving birth in cattle" • "Vegetation that is grazed by livestock" • "Transforming cattle into beef products" • "Relating to the medical care of animals" • "Place where livestock is bought and sold" • ...
Introduction to Agriculture 2025-10-17
Across
- A broad approach to improve the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in rural areas, often through agriculture.
- The act of preparing land and growing crops on it.
- A type of farming in which farmers grow food primarily for their own consumption.
- A land tenure system where a person (tenant) farms land owned by someone else in exchange for rent or share of the produce.
- The artificial application of water to soil or land to help in growing crops.
- The practice of growing different crops or engaging in various agricultural activities to spread risk and increase income.
- The main food that makes up the dominant part of a population’s diet (in the Philippines, this is rice).
- Plants grown for food, fiber, or other agricultural purposes (e.g., rice, corn, sugarcane).
- A process of economic growth, improvement in living standards, and sustainable progress in society.
- Agricultural education and support services provided to farmers to improve skills and productivity.
- A land use system that integrates trees and shrubs into agricultural landscapes for ecological and economic benefits.
- Pertaining to the countryside or areas outside cities, where agriculture is typically practiced.
- The use of machines and tools to perform farming tasks, increasing efficiency and reducing manual labor.
- A state in which all people have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food at all times.
- The process of improving the efficiency, productivity, and sustainability of agriculture to support economic growth and rural development.
- The sector that processes, packages, and distributes agricultural products.
- The process of obtaining and consuming the necessary food substances for health and growth.
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- The science and practice of cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding, breeding, and raising livestock.
- The process of gathering mature crops from the fields.
- Raw agricultural products (e.g., rice, corn, sugar) that can be bought, sold, or traded.
- A piece of land owned or operated for agricultural use.
- The legal assurance that a farmer or tenant has the right to occupy and use the land.
- A natural or synthetic substance added to soil to supply nutrients needed for plant growth.
- The ability of farmers or agricultural systems to recover from challenges like climate change or disasters.
- The measure of agricultural output (e.g., crops, livestock) produced per unit of input (e.g., land, labor, capital).
- Activities related to the catching, farming, and processing of fish and other aquatic resources.
- The ability to maintain agricultural productivity over time without harming the environment or depleting resources.
- The condition of lacking resources to meet basic needs such as food, shelter, and healthcare — often linked to rural and farming communities.
- A group of farmers who voluntarily join together to meet common economic, social, and cultural needs.
- Crops grown for sale and profit rather than for personal use (e.g., coconut, banana, pineapple).
- The process of giving individuals (especially farmers and rural communities) the tools, education, and opportunities to improve their lives.
- Changes or improvements in laws and systems, especially land and agricultural policies, to promote fairness and productivity.
32 Clues: The act of preparing land and growing crops on it. • The process of gathering mature crops from the fields. • A piece of land owned or operated for agricultural use. • The sector that processes, packages, and distributes agricultural products. • The artificial application of water to soil or land to help in growing crops. • ...
GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY 2024-08-19
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- where a river meets saltwater
- low area between two higher landforms (often along rivers)
- farming crops
- height of a landform in relation to the sea
- land surrounded by water on three sides
- natural landform with very high elevation
- large saltwater body (oceans are made up of multiple)
- extremely dry
- animals used by humans
- dry/arid area made of sand or rock
- artificial waterway for irrigation or travel
- rich soil that can grow crops
- general weather information about an area
- artificial waterway for agriculture
- one of the 7 largest landforms on earth
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- chain of islands
- flat area along a river
- imaginary line dividing northern and southern hemispheres
- coastal saltwater body smaller than a gulf
- large freshwater body of water
- elevated flat landform
- climate, vegetation, animals, etc.
- coastal saltwater body larger than a bay
- physical descriptions of an area
- land surrounded by water
- no salt, can be drank or used for agriculture
- half of the earth (northern/southern or eastern/western)
- large area of land surrounded by higher elevations
- 1 of 5 of the largest saltwater bodies on earth
- large, flat grassland areas
- freshwater streams
- cannot be drank or used for agriculture
32 Clues: farming crops • extremely dry • chain of islands • freshwater streams • elevated flat landform • animals used by humans • flat area along a river • land surrounded by water • large, flat grassland areas • where a river meets saltwater • rich soil that can grow crops • large freshwater body of water • physical descriptions of an area • climate, vegetation, animals, etc. • ...
Agriculture Reading 2022-04-10
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- mixing different plants in same plot
- overgrazing,deforestation,etc
- severe when soil is uncovered
- used on thin tropical soils
- feeds our entire population
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- how our ancestors obtained food
- agriculture that uses people
- agriculture that uses machines
- lost when a crop becomes monoculture
- boron, zinc, and manganese
- phosphorus, nitrogen, and potassium
- same crop in one large area
12 Clues: boron, zinc, and manganese • same crop in one large area • used on thin tropical soils • feeds our entire population • agriculture that uses people • overgrazing,deforestation,etc • severe when soil is uncovered • agriculture that uses machines • how our ancestors obtained food • phosphorus, nitrogen, and potassium • lost when a crop becomes monoculture • ...
Agriculture- Matt Hamilton 2016-01-20
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- cropping- a second crop is planted after the first has been harvest
- agriculture- term used to describe large scale farming and ranching operations that employ vast land bases,large mechanized equipment
- agriculture- expenditure of much labor and capital on a piece of land to increase its productivity
- means any technological application that uses biological systems,living organisms, or derivatives
- the cultivation of domesticated crops and the raising of domesticated animals
- agricultural revolution- Dating back 10,000 years, it achieved plant domestication and animal domestication
- rotation- The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil
- agriculture- use of little labor and capital to increase agricultural productivity
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- herding/Pastoralism- the continual movement of livestock in search of forage for animals
- Characteristic of farmers of their way of life
- strategies- the unique way in each culture uses its particular physical environment
- highly mechanized, large scale farming
- The cultivation of aquatic organisms (as fish or shellfish) especially for food
- farm- regards a system of agriculture organization whereas farm laborers are not compensated via wages
- domestication- animals kept for some utilitarian purpose whose breeding is controlled by humans
15 Clues: highly mechanized, large scale farming • Characteristic of farmers of their way of life • cropping- a second crop is planted after the first has been harvest • the cultivation of domesticated crops and the raising of domesticated animals • The cultivation of aquatic organisms (as fish or shellfish) especially for food • ...
La sostenibilidad 2023-04-03
12 Clues: gap • solar • to bet • to bribe • challenge • viability • to research • telecommuting • greenhouse effect • related to the wind • related to agriculture • agriculture of livestock
VOCAB 2022-03-01
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- for 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.
- agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products and make sales.
- commercial gardening and fruit farming so named truck because in middle English word meaning “bartering” or “exchange of commodities.”
- the practice of rotating the use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil.
- a large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country
- a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- farming methods that preserve long term productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides.
- agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer’s family
- harvesting twice a year from the same field.
- rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high yield seeds and fertilizers.
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning.
- growth of fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
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- 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.
- the time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied on hunting and gathering.
- degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions such as excessive crop planting.
- system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation.
- a flooded field for growing rice.
- he seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.
- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations.
- an urban area in which it is difficult to buy affordable or good fresh food.
- the area surrounding a city in which milk is supplied.
21 Clues: a flooded field for growing rice. • growth of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. • harvesting twice a year from the same field. • the area surrounding a city in which milk is supplied. • a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning. • agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products and make sales. • ...
VOCAB 2022-03-01
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- for 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.
- agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products and make sales.
- commercial gardening and fruit farming so named truck because in middle English word meaning “bartering” or “exchange of commodities.”
- the practice of rotating the use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil.
- a large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country
- a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- farming methods that preserve long term productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides.
- agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer’s family
- harvesting twice a year from the same field.
- rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high yield seeds and fertilizers.
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning.
- growth of fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
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- 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.
- the time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied on hunting and gathering.
- degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions such as excessive crop planting.
- system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation.
- a flooded field for growing rice.
- he seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.
- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations.
- an urban area in which it is difficult to buy affordable or good fresh food.
- the area surrounding a city in which milk is supplied.
21 Clues: a flooded field for growing rice. • growth of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. • harvesting twice a year from the same field. • the area surrounding a city in which milk is supplied. • a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning. • agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products and make sales. • ...
Chapter 10 Agriculture AP HUG Vocab 2022-02-26
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- agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm.
- the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied.
- 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.
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning.
- farming methods that preserve long-term productivity of land and minimize pollution, typically by rotating soil-restoring crops with cash crops and reducing inputs of fertilizer and pesticides.
- 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.
- a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.
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- harvesting twice a year from the same field.
- the time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering.
- the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil.
- agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's family.
- the seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.
- the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
- 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.
- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry, usually through ownership by large corporations.
- an area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain.
- a large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale.
- a flooded field for growing rice.
- rapid diffusion of agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizers.
- commercial gardening and fruit farming.
- a system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation.
21 Clues: a flooded field for growing rice. • commercial gardening and fruit farming. • harvesting twice a year from the same field. • the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. • the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied. • a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning. • ...
Food and Agriculture 2022-01-12
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- Land that can be used to grow crops
- Solid rock layer
- Location of the famine that occurred in 1984
- Made from a fungus (Fusarium venenatum) and is mixed with eggs and flavor and grown in fermentation vats
- Larger rock particles with organic matter
- Soil that can support the growth of healthy plants
- Vitamin C deficiency
- Condition that occurs when people do not consume enough calories or eat a sufficient variety to fulfill all of the body’s nee
- Widespread starvation caused by a shortage of food
- Foods produced from unconventional sources
- All nutrient deficiency
- A nutrient, main function is building and maintaining body structures
- Accumulation of salts in the soil
- American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the Green Revolution
- Dissolved or suspended materials moving downward
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- Fallen leaves and partially decomposed organic matter
- Man-made food made to substitute for some other type of food
- A nutrient, main function is for energy
- Where plant roots grow, rich in organic matter, living things, rock particles, water, air
- Wearing away of rock or soil by wind and water
- Land in arid areas become form desert-like because of human activity or climatic changes
- A diet low in Vitamin B1 (thiamine)
- A nutrient, main function is for cell membranes and hormones
- Foods that have nutrients added to them to improve quality
- The amount of energy available in the food we eat
- Amino acid deficiency
- Type and amount of food that a person eats
- Rock undergone weathering
- Man-made food made to substitute for some other type of food
- Salad green that may become an important food source because it can grow in salty soil
- Iodine deficiency
31 Clues: Solid rock layer • Iodine deficiency • Vitamin C deficiency • Amino acid deficiency • All nutrient deficiency • Rock undergone weathering • Accumulation of salts in the soil • Land that can be used to grow crops • A diet low in Vitamin B1 (thiamine) • A nutrient, main function is for energy • Larger rock particles with organic matter • Type and amount of food that a person eats • ...
Agriculture-themed puzzle 2020-05-26
20 Clues: sol • pêche • semis • épices • chasse • paysage • engrais • récolte • légumes • atelier • maladies • clôtures • apiculture • sylviculture • pulvérisation • travail du sol • mauvaises herbes • croissance, développement • crops, plantes fourragères • production, production laitière
Agriculture Crossword puzzle 2023-03-27
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- Another word for reaping is ____________.
- Which pest control method involves the spraying of crops?
- Another word for watering is _________.
- Seeding Planting method which places the seeds directly in the soil.
- Plant harvested by cutting.
- This is done by loosening the soil at the base of the plant and making a mound at the base of the plant.
- This is done by adding nutrients to the soil.
- Plant which can be harvested by digging.
- Area used to set seeds.
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- Field ________ is done by removing all debris from the farm.
- Poultry disease which affects the respiratory system of poultry
- ___________ practices are activities done on a farm.
- Which pest control method involves the use of manual labor to get rid of pests?
- This is done by moving a plant from a seed bed or tray and planting it in another area.
- Which pest control method am I using if I use animals to control pests?
- This involves placing a stake in the ground to support plants.
- What do we call animals or insects which destroy crops
- We rear animals to get ________________.
- Are written documents used to keep a track of what happens on a farm.
- __________ record involves keeping a count of farm equipment or materials.
20 Clues: Area used to set seeds. • Plant harvested by cutting. • Another word for watering is _________. • We rear animals to get ________________. • Plant which can be harvested by digging. • Another word for reaping is ____________. • This is done by adding nutrients to the soil. • ___________ practices are activities done on a farm. • ...
Agriculture Midterm Crossword 2022-12-14
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- unit of measurement for lumber that equals 1 x 12 x 12 inches
- boards sawed from trees
- complex association of trees, shrubs, and plants that all contribute to the life of the community
- cells that carry manufactured food to areas of the plant where it is stored or used
- rings in a cross section of a tree root, trunk, or limb representing one year's growth
- thin sheet of wood used in paneling and furniture
- woody perennial plant with a single stem that develops many branches
- cells that carry manufactured food to areas of the plant where it is stored or used
- tree that sheds its leaves yearly and produces hardwood
- transportswater and minerals upwards in the tree roots, trunks, and stems
- forest land producing more than 20 cubic feet per acre, per year of industrial wood and that has not been withdrawn from timber use by statute or administrative regulation complex association of trees, shrubs, and plants that all contribute to the life of the community
- cell structures that transport water, minerals, and nutrients within plants from the roots to the leaves
- ornamental trees' care and management
- refers to the difficulty in cutting, shaping, nailing, and finishing wood
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- woody plant with a bushy growth pattern and multiple stems
- small, privately owned forest
- land at least 10% percent stocked by trees of any size
- scientific method applied to forest management
- wood's resistance to compression
- inactive core; strength and rigidity
- wood from conifers
- growth layer in a tree root, trunk, or limb
- wood from deciduous
- wood used for making fiber for paper and other products
- a timber harvesting practice where most of the trees in a given area are harvested at the same time.
- changes in humidity and temperature
- evergreen tree that produces seeds in cones, has needle-like leaves, and produces softwood
- trees that do not shed their leaves on a yearly basis
- construction material made of thin layers of wood glued together
- young plants grown from seed
- the tendency of wood to bend permanently due to moisture change
31 Clues: wood from conifers • wood from deciduous • boards sawed from trees • young plants grown from seed • small, privately owned forest • wood's resistance to compression • changes in humidity and temperature • inactive core; strength and rigidity • ornamental trees' care and management • growth layer in a tree root, trunk, or limb • scientific method applied to forest management • ...
