farming Crossword Puzzles
industrial revolution crossword 2024-04-12
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- Payment for labor.
- Fuel for steam power.
- Industrial production site.
- Widespread diseases.
- Strong metal for industry.
- engine, revolution for power
- breakers, Hired labor to break up strikes.
- Farming advancements
- Manufacturing on a large scale.
- Workers' collective organization.
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- Medium of exchange.
- Transportation revolution.
- Sites for mineral extraction.
- Labor protest action.
- rotation, Farming method for soil health.
- drill, Farming innovation for efficient seed planting.
- Power source for engines.
- conditions, Labor environment.
- Fabric manufacturing
19 Clues: Payment for labor. • Medium of exchange. • Widespread diseases. • Farming advancements • Fabric manufacturing • Fuel for steam power. • Labor protest action. • Power source for engines. • Transportation revolution. • Strong metal for industry. • Industrial production site. • engine, revolution for power • Sites for mineral extraction. • conditions, Labor environment. • ...
Farming Items 2025-01-30
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- anyone can try to grown these
- not a cherry, but a cherry ____
- used for bread and pasta
- red with hundred of seeds on the outside
- miss destinee's favorite smell
- can hear everything you say
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- they can see everything
- grow underground
- not as good as meat
- used to pick crops
- grows on trees
- the more you eat the more you toot
- it is there job to work with all of this and more
- grow on vines
14 Clues: grow on vines • grows on trees • grow underground • used to pick crops • not as good as meat • they can see everything • used for bread and pasta • can hear everything you say • anyone can try to grown these • miss destinee's favorite smell • not a cherry, but a cherry ____ • the more you eat the more you toot • red with hundred of seeds on the outside • ...
Food Production Choies 2025-02-06
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- GMO process that uses DNA from a foreign species
- Organic farmers can do manure applications, ______, & crop rotations
- GMO has seen an increase in ______ in humans
- Vitamin that is advantageous in organic farming
- Commercial Farming increases food borne ______
- Farming that is large-scale, poor quality
- GMO in the ecosystem causes a loss of ______
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- reason for GMO, Lower _____
- Biological pest management used by organic farmers
- process not used in organic farming, green symbol
- living organism in which DNA has been altered in some way
- Farming that is small-scale, more sustainable
- GMO process that alters characteristic of original organism
- Organic farmers cannot use _____ pesticides, fertilizers, & hormones
- GMO organisms not permitted for human consumption
15 Clues: reason for GMO, Lower _____ • Farming that is large-scale, poor quality • GMO has seen an increase in ______ in humans • GMO in the ecosystem causes a loss of ______ • Farming that is small-scale, more sustainable • Commercial Farming increases food borne ______ • Vitamin that is advantageous in organic farming • GMO process that uses DNA from a foreign species • ...
APHUG Crossword! Unit 5. 2025-05-19
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- – Farmers grow crops and also raise animals and use the crops to feed the livestock
- – The spread of new farming technologies that boosted food production
- – The process of modifying plants or animals for human use
- – Farming mainly to sell food for profit
- - A theory that explains how distance from a city affects the type of farming done there
- – Areas where people have little or no access to affordable and healthy food
- – Large farming that's connected to the entire food-production industry
- – Crops that have been changed in a lab to grow better and to have better resistance
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- – Farming that uses large areas of land and less yeilds
- – Growing just enough food to support the farmer and their family
- – Growing two crops on the same field in one year
- – A way of life where people move with their animals to find fresh pastures
- – Farmers clear land and grow crops for a few years until soil loses fertility
- – When farmland turns into desert due to overuse or other negative factors
- – A type of farming that uses a lot of labor or resources in a small area
- – Growing only one type of crop in a large area, can make farms more vulnerable to pests
- – A type of farming in tropical areas where cash crops are grown for sale
17 Clues: – Farming mainly to sell food for profit • – Growing two crops on the same field in one year • – Farming that uses large areas of land and less yeilds • – The process of modifying plants or animals for human use • – Growing just enough food to support the farmer and their family • – The spread of new farming technologies that boosted food production • ...
Resources Resources Resources 2016-12-13
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- fish farming
- sunlight, wind, water currents
- plant sweat
- factory farming
- type of farming that requires large amount of labour
- can be regenerated if used carefully
- type of forestry whose aim is profit
- fishery that employs 85% of fishers
- trees and other living materials that are removed to access mineral reserves
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- underground reserves of water
- well being for all forever
- fishery that uses large ships with a variety of gear
- type of farming that is more export-oriented
- overfished in the Atlantic fishery
- limited and cannot be replaced
- rain, snow, sleet, hail
- 97% of the world's water
- drinkable
- a visual that makes data easily understandable
- minerals such as iron, gold, copper
- rocks that contain a significant amount of mineral
- mining that is done 1000-3000 m below ground
- trees are a carbon _____________
23 Clues: drinkable • plant sweat • fish farming • factory farming • rain, snow, sleet, hail • 97% of the world's water • well being for all forever • underground reserves of water • limited and cannot be replaced • sunlight, wind, water currents • trees are a carbon _____________ • overfished in the Atlantic fishery • minerals such as iron, gold, copper • fishery that employs 85% of fishers • ...
Resources Resources Resources 2016-12-13
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- drinkable
- sunlight, wind, water currents
- overfished in the Atlantic fishery
- can be regenerated if used carefully
- fishery that employs 85% of fishers
- limited and cannot be replaced
- a visual that makes data easily understandable
- 97% of the world's water
- well being for all forever
- type of farming that requires large amount of labour
- mining that is done 1000-3000 m below ground
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- fishery that uses large ships with a variety of gear
- minerals such as iron, gold, copper
- fish farming
- trees and other living materials that are removed to access mineral reserves
- type of forestry whose aim is profit
- rain, snow, sleet, hail
- plant sweat
- rocks that contain a significant amount of mineral
- factory farming
- underground reserves of water
- type of farming that is more export-oriented
- trees are a carbon _____________
23 Clues: drinkable • plant sweat • fish farming • factory farming • rain, snow, sleet, hail • 97% of the world's water • well being for all forever • underground reserves of water • sunlight, wind, water currents • limited and cannot be replaced • trees are a carbon _____________ • overfished in the Atlantic fishery • minerals such as iron, gold, copper • fishery that employs 85% of fishers • ...
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 • ...
Resources Resources Resources 2016-12-13
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- fishery that employs 85% of fishers
- plant sweat
- drinkable
- trees are a carbon _____________
- fish farming
- type of farming that is more export-oriented
- overfished in the Atlantic fishery
- rain, snow, sleet, hail
- minerals such as iron, gold, copper
- fishery that uses large ships with a variety of gear
- trees and other living materials that are removed to access mineral reserves
- sunlight, wind, water currents
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- can be regenerated if used carefully
- underground reserves of water
- limited and cannot be replaced
- well being for all forever
- a visual that makes data easily understandable
- rocks that contain a significant amount of mineral
- mining that is done 1000-3000 m below ground
- factory farming
- 97% of the world's water
- type of farming that requires large amount of labour
- type of forestry whose aim is profit
23 Clues: drinkable • plant sweat • fish farming • factory farming • rain, snow, sleet, hail • 97% of the world's water • well being for all forever • underground reserves of water • limited and cannot be replaced • sunlight, wind, water currents • trees are a carbon _____________ • overfished in the Atlantic fishery • fishery that employs 85% of fishers • minerals such as iron, gold, copper • ...
Agriculture 2021-01-28
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- One of the dangerous types of farming
- The type of agriculture that deals with the sustenance of the health in soils
- The value of goods and services produced within a country in a given year
- Most agricultural activities in the Caribbean in the 19th were done on
- A product of farming
- Commercialized large scale farming
- ______ Agriculture is a large-scale production of crops for sale, intended for widespread distribution to wholesalers or retail outlets.
- Main agricultural product of Jamaica
- cultivation of crops such as cereals and vegetables for making oils or cloth
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- Farm ________ is when a farmer owns multiple pieces of land
- Type of farming system in which a large quantity of inputs are used in a small area to produce high yield per unit area
- Marketing in the cockpit country can be termed as
- The relationship that individuals and groups hold with respect to land and land-based resources
- Agriculture that occurs when farmers grow food crops for themselves and their families.
- A multi-layered food garden is called a food _______
- Major cash crop produced by Jamaica
- Crop grown by most Caribbean countries
- Type of farming that includes the rearing of animals
- type of farming system in which the area of the farm is large but inputs
- Laborers who live in mobile homes are referred to as __________ farmers
- Most Caribbean countries have a/an _____ agricultural economy
- Crop _______ is a method used to replenish soil
22 Clues: A product of farming • Commercialized large scale farming • Major cash crop produced by Jamaica • Main agricultural product of Jamaica • One of the dangerous types of farming • Crop grown by most Caribbean countries • Crop _______ is a method used to replenish soil • Marketing in the cockpit country can be termed as • A multi-layered food garden is called a food _______ • ...
Economic Activities 2020-10-09
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- Farm ________ is when a farmer owns multiple pieces of land
- Marketing in the cockpit country can be termed as
- Crop is grown by most Caribbean countries
- A multi-layered food garden is called a food _______
- One of the dangerous types of farming
- cultivation of crops such as cereals and vegetables for making oils or cloth
- Agriculture that occurs when farmers grow food crops for themselves and their families.
- type of farming system in which the area of the farm is large but inputs
- Main agricultural product of Jamaica
- Type of farming system in which a large number of inputs are used in a small area to produce high yield per unit area
- Most Caribbean countries have a/an _____ agricultural economy
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- Type of farming that includes the rearing of animals
- A product of farming
- Most agricultural activities in the Caribbean in the 19th were done on
- Major cash crop produced by Jamaica
- ___________ Agriculture is a large-scale production of crops for sale, intended for widespread distribution to wholesalers or retail outlets.
- Commercialized large scale farming
- The type of agriculture that deals with the sustenance of the health in soils
- Crop _______ is a method used to replenish soil
- The relationship that individuals and groups hold with respect to land and land-based resources
- Laborers who live in mobile homes are referred to as __________ farmers
- The value of goods and services produced within a country in a given year
22 Clues: A product of farming • Commercialized large scale farming • Major cash crop produced by Jamaica • Main agricultural product of Jamaica • One of the dangerous types of farming • Crop is grown by most Caribbean countries • Crop _______ is a method used to replenish soil • Marketing in the cockpit country can be termed as • ...
agriculture 2024-02-26
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- process of raising animals or cultivating
- cattle. breeding and raising of cattle for varios purposes such as meat production and dairy farming
- the mating and production of offspring by animals
- beekeping, the management of bees for honey and other beerelated products
- farming. raising and breeding of goats for meat milk and fiber producción
- taking care of an animal since it was born
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- general term for varios farming activities
- farming. breeding and raising of chickens, ducks, and other birds for meat and egg production
- business operations involved in agricultural sector
- processing vegetables
- farming. breeding and raising of pigs for pork producción
- person in charge of farming
12 Clues: processing vegetables • person in charge of farming • process of raising animals or cultivating • general term for varios farming activities • taking care of an animal since it was born • the mating and production of offspring by animals • business operations involved in agricultural sector • farming. breeding and raising of pigs for pork producción • ...
Agriculture 2025-09-13
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- Fertile land where crops can be grown
- Farming done mainly to feed the farmer’s family with little surplus family with little surplus
- Old type of farming using traditional tools and family labour
- The practice of growing crops and rearing animals
- Economic activity where raw materials are changed into finished goods, like wheat into bread
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- Farming on small land using more labour, common in Asia
- Farming done mainly to sell crops in the market for profit
- Economic activity that uses natural resources directly, like farming and fishing
- Economic activity that provides services like transport, trade, banking, and advertisin.
- Steps in farming like ploughing, sowing, weeding, and harvesting
- The result of farming, like crops, fruits, vegetables, and dairy products
- Things needed at the beginning of farming like seeds, fertilizers, and labour
12 Clues: Fertile land where crops can be grown • The practice of growing crops and rearing animals • Farming on small land using more labour, common in Asia • Farming done mainly to sell crops in the market for profit • Old type of farming using traditional tools and family labour • Steps in farming like ploughing, sowing, weeding, and harvesting • ...
Physical Geography 2021-11-11
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- one person in power (born into power)
- one person rules with all the power
- everyone has power
- a small group holds power
- Determines the direction a river flows
- sprawl The unplanned and uncontrollable
- government believed to be divinely inspired
- Movement to the city
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- total power/control
- one ruler or autocracy
- farming Farming for profit not to survive
- crops and killing animals for food
- power held by people/elected
- Things that help a country function
- farming Farming to survive not for profit
15 Clues: everyone has power • total power/control • Movement to the city • one ruler or autocracy • a small group holds power • power held by people/elected • crops and killing animals for food • one person rules with all the power • Things that help a country function • one person in power (born into power) • Determines the direction a river flows • ...
Agricultural Crossword 2020-12-23
29 Clues: rice • maize • beans • tomato • kaduna • ginger • farming • nursery • tractor • tillage • organic • storage • milling • mulching • soyabean • business • inorganic • warehouse • processing • technology • irrigation • production • farm-input • greenhouse • fertilizer • agriculture • cultivation • value-chain • transportation
Agriculture 2025-09-14
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- Fertile land where crops can be grown
- Farming done mainly to feed the farmer’s family with little surplus family with little surplus
- Old type of farming using traditional tools and family labour
- The practice of growing crops and rearing animals
- Economic activity where raw materials are changed into finished goods, like wheat into bread
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- Farming on small land using more labour, common in Asia
- Farming done mainly to sell crops in the market for profit
- Economic activity that uses natural resources directly, like farming and fishing
- Economic activity that provides services like transport, trade, banking, and advertising
- Steps in farming like ploughing, sowing, weeding, and harvesting
- The result of farming, like crops, fruits, vegetables, and dairy products
- Things needed at the beginning of farming like seeds, fertilizers, and labour
12 Clues: Fertile land where crops can be grown • The practice of growing crops and rearing animals • Farming on small land using more labour, common in Asia • Farming done mainly to sell crops in the market for profit • Old type of farming using traditional tools and family labour • Steps in farming like ploughing, sowing, weeding, and harvesting • ...
Vocabulary Review List 1 2024-02-16
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- A group of related families
- Seasonal winds
- Nomads who hunt and gather food
- Man-made body of water used for travel and trade
- Centers of Civilizations with fertile soil
- An object by humans of cultural interest
- Tame and control animals
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- Old Stone Age; Wandering in search of food
- raised fields for farming in Mesoamerica
- Farming
- The land between Tigris and Euphrates
- A person that moves from place to place
- Farming system on side of mountains
- New Stone Age; the start of farming
- Helps control floods and waters crops
15 Clues: Farming • Seasonal winds • Tame and control animals • A group of related families • Nomads who hunt and gather food • Farming system on side of mountains • New Stone Age; the start of farming • The land between Tigris and Euphrates • Helps control floods and waters crops • A person that moves from place to place • raised fields for farming in Mesoamerica • ...
Science Fair Projects Gabriel Halabe & Moises Romano 2024-12-02
18 Clues: Glow • Light • Waste • Plant • Solar • Shine • Energy • Plants • Energy • Energy • Farming • Exercise • Nutrients • Prototype • Nutrients • Technology • Greenhouses • Innovations
Farming 2021-01-24
8 Clues: The unwanted plants • Name of a fertilizer • Hand tool that helps in digging • Hand tool that helps in harvesting • Old methods of farming are used in • Process of cutting and collecting grains • Chemical that improves the growth of plants • Crops which require warm weather for growth
Farming 2024-02-08
8 Clues: someone who works on a farm • a storage area for tractors • cattle with really long horns • the area that the cows live in • Lloyd's favourite collectible item • a vehicle you drive around the farm • something that cows graze on all day • an important liquid that helps crops grow
farming 2017-08-22
8 Clues: grains • farm animals • Intensity crops • fit to be eaten • produce or provide • land used for growing crops on • land covered with grass for live stock • a cultivated plant that is grown on a large scale commercially
Farming 2017-08-22
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- Something that can be eaten is...
- A rural area of land that is covered in grass and other low plants
- General term used for farm animals
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- Known as the number of times a crop is planted per year in a given area
- Another word for corn; a cereal crop
- A refined plant that is grown on a large scale.
- When something is suitable for crop production it is...
- To produce an agricultural product.
8 Clues: Something that can be eaten is... • General term used for farm animals • To produce an agricultural product. • Another word for corn; a cereal crop • A refined plant that is grown on a large scale. • When something is suitable for crop production it is... • A rural area of land that is covered in grass and other low plants • ...
FARMING 2021-01-21
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- I help in beating grains and crops.
- I sown in winter harvested in spring
- In this farming rearing of silk worm for silk.
- to clear the land
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- It combine all operations that are used in farming.
- I use in decorative purpose.
- crops are the agriculture crops sown in rainy season
- are unwanted plant some of us are useful and attractive.
8 Clues: to clear the land • I use in decorative purpose. • I help in beating grains and crops. • I sown in winter harvested in spring • In this farming rearing of silk worm for silk. • It combine all operations that are used in farming. • crops are the agriculture crops sown in rainy season • are unwanted plant some of us are useful and attractive.
Farming 2024-02-08
8 Clues: someone who works on a farm • a storage area for tractors • cattle with really long horns • the area that the cows live in • Lloyd's favourite collectible item • a vehicle you drive around the farm • something that cows graze on all day • an important liquid that helps crops grow
Farming 2024-09-18
Farming 2021-01-18
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- The man who created silk by no rearing of silk called ahimsa silk
- A farming in which it is heavy use of chemicals
- It is the placing of seeds at cross marks (+) made in the field
- The process of loosening and upturning the soil
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- A silk which is not created by rearing the silkworms
- The farming in which there is no use of chemicals
- The unwanted plants in places
- We can use it instead of manure
8 Clues: The unwanted plants in places • We can use it instead of manure • A farming in which it is heavy use of chemicals • The process of loosening and upturning the soil • The farming in which there is no use of chemicals • A silk which is not created by rearing the silkworms • It is the placing of seeds at cross marks (+) made in the field • ...
farming 2021-08-27
8 Clues: you can ride • it makes milk • You can drive it • it makes clothes • it can make cheese • you can make bacon of it • you get it from harvesting • You harvest fields with it
natural farming 2020-12-10
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- Used to describe a natural food
- The state in which crops develop in the natural environment
- long-term development
- The relationship between humans and agriculture in statistics
- The need for agricultural development
- Lead the western traditional farming concept
- A chemical used in traditional agriculture to protect crops from harm
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- The way agriculture affects the planet and the human race
- The necessary material from which crops are grown in traditional agriculture
- One of the important factors affecting agricultural products
- The subject of agriculture
- Bacteria that form a symbiotic relationship with crops and fix nitrogen for them
- One of the most important things people pay attention to when choosing food
13 Clues: long-term development • The subject of agriculture • Used to describe a natural food • The need for agricultural development • Lead the western traditional farming concept • The way agriculture affects the planet and the human race • The state in which crops develop in the natural environment • One of the important factors affecting agricultural products • ...
Grain Farming 2026-03-05
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- A large area of open land used for growing crops
- Substance added to soil to increase crop yield
- The process of gathering mature crops from the fields
- A hardy cereal grain used in malting and food
- A tower used for storing grain
- The main machine used to full farming equipment
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- A fast-growing cereal crop, essential in dry regions
- A machine that cuts, threshes, and cleans grain crops
- A staple cereal grain used to make bread and pasta
- A grain related to wheat, often used in bread
- A protein-rich legume often rotated with corn
- A cereal grain often eaten as oatmeal
- Also known as maize; a major cereal grain
13 Clues: A tower used for storing grain • A cereal grain often eaten as oatmeal • Also known as maize; a major cereal grain • A grain related to wheat, often used in bread • A protein-rich legume often rotated with corn • A hardy cereal grain used in malting and food • Substance added to soil to increase crop yield • The main machine used to full farming equipment • ...
FARMING 2021-01-25
8 Clues: rearing of silkworms • sickle is _____ tool • It harvests the field • Which farming done in hills • It is also call fish farming • WHAT IS REDUCE IN TERRACE FARMING • It is growing of two or more crops simultaneously • Turning and loosening of soil brings nutrient rich soil to the _______
Farming 2021-01-20
8 Clues: helps in cutting crops • crops sown in rainy season • ploughing,levelling,manuring • It leads to aeration of the soil • The breeding and rearing of fish • The cultivation of ornamental plants • Milk,butter,cheese ect are examples of • Chickpea,wheat,oat,barley,cumin mustard
farming 2023-12-01
8 Clues: a sheeps baby • young female cow • male breed of cow • use it to move a digger • what do u use to move cows • young ewe that hasnt had a lamb • 4 wheels and can only come in a few models • how many gears and splitters does a same silver 130
Farming 2024-01-06
8 Clues: Wholesale market • Outer covering of grain • An implement used for tilling • Art and Science of growing crops • Used to pack crops after harvesting • An implement used to level the field • Process of separating grains from crop • Plants grown and harvested on a large scale for profit
Farming 2024-10-27
farming 2017-08-28
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- a cultivate plant that is grown on a large scale commercially, especially a cereal, fruit or vegetable
- fit to be eaten ( often used to contrast with unpalatable or poisonous varieties)
- produce or provide (a natural, agricultural or in the industrial product) a product
- farm animals regarded as an asset
- land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep
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- the number of times a crop is planted per year in a given agricultural area. It is the ratio of effective crop area harvested to the physical area.
- a central America cereal plant which yields large grains ( corn or sweet corn) set in rows on a cob. the many varieties include some used for stock feed and corn oil
- (of land) used or suitable for growing crops
8 Clues: farm animals regarded as an asset • (of land) used or suitable for growing crops • fit to be eaten ( often used to contrast with unpalatable or poisonous varieties) • produce or provide (a natural, agricultural or in the industrial product) a product • land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep • ...
Farming 2024-05-27
Farming 2026-02-12
8 Clues: Bovines • Storage place for grain • Cutting grain with a combine • Implement that pulls planter • Vehicle that transports people • Indoor place for working on equipment • Implement that sows soybeans and corn • Applying chemicals to control weeds and pests
Africa vocabulary 2023-12-06
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- group - People who share the same beliefs.
- and burn - A type of deforestation.
- - Grasslands.
- - The removal of trees.
- farming - Growing for family.
- - Watering crops.
- - Easy to travel through.
- - Dry land
- - Belief that objects have spirits.
- farming - Growing to sell.
- group - People that share language, culture, etc.
- - No permanent home.
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- - The area under the Sahara.
- - Livestock eating too many crops/grass.
- - Land turning into desert.
- - Largest non polar desert.
- - Transition zone in between the rain forest and Sahara.
- land - Good for farming.
- - A mix of regular and dry land.
- - No access to water (seas/oceans).
20 Clues: - Dry land • - Grasslands. • - Watering crops. • - No permanent home. • - The removal of trees. • land - Good for farming. • - Easy to travel through. • farming - Growing to sell. • - Land turning into desert. • - Largest non polar desert. • - The area under the Sahara. • farming - Growing for family. • - A mix of regular and dry land. • and burn - A type of deforestation. • ...
Agriculture 2020-07-14
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- Sums of money provided by the government to farmers to encourage certain farming practices.
- Animals kept by farmers for their meat or other products.
- farming The type of production of food on a large scale, usually very capital intensive, to make a profit. Causing an excess of output that is sold in a market to earn profit. More common in MEDCs.
- Rearing or animals and growing of crops
- farming Small scale farming, mostly labour intensive, and producing little crop as output, which is used to feed immediate family and close friends. Common in LEDCs.
- Erosion The loss of soil from a field's surface by the action of wind or water, often accelerated by human actions.
- The practice of leaving a field untouched at intervals of time to allow the soil to regenerate.
- farming Low amount of inputs in relation to land.
- A shortage of food causing malnutrition and hunger.
- Farming This avoids the use of inorganic chemical fertilisers, pesticides and herbicides.
- Chemicals sprayed onto plants that kill insects and other pests.
- The starting material in a system, which is subjected to many steps to later produce something.
- The accumulation in the soil of salts due to exploitation of water table.
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- A series of actions or steps taking place that convert inputs to outputs
- Limits set to prevent overproduction of certain crops.
- Growing of crops
- Crops that are grown from better quality seeds and usually provided a healthy surplus of crop
- A farming system in which a single crop is grown continuously in the same field.
- Chemicals put into the soil to increase its fertility, usually rich in nitrates and phosphates.
- Seeds that have been biologically altered to have better qualities, such as disease resistance.
- The excessive use of farmland to the point where productivity falls due to soil exhaustion or land degradation.
- Fields on steep hillsides are terraced to provide flat growing areas for crops.
- Conservation: methods of protecting the soil from erosion e.g. hedges, terraces, contour ploughing, strip cropping.
- Crops grown for animal feed, usually stored and fed to the animals during the winter months
- Poisonous chemicals applied to crops to kill weeds.
- The artificial watering of the land.
- farming Large amount of inputs per unit of land, thus inputs are more concentrated as plots are usually small in relation.
- Cereals, vegetables and fruit grown by people.
- The finished products of a system
- Degradation: The deterioration of the suitability of land for farming due to soil erosion, desertification and salinisation. The exhaustion of nutrients in the soil.
- Rearing of animals, usually in hilly, grassy areas.
31 Clues: Growing of crops • The finished products of a system • The artificial watering of the land. • Rearing or animals and growing of crops • Cereals, vegetables and fruit grown by people. • farming Low amount of inputs in relation to land. • Poisonous chemicals applied to crops to kill weeds. • A shortage of food causing malnutrition and hunger. • ...
Chapter 24- Farming 2013-05-30
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- long term/period of weather (7 Farming)
- energy created by the sun (10 Farming)
- the study of all living things (7 Farming)
- farming that doesn't use chemicals, antibiotics etc. (14 {2 words no spaces} Farming)
- what plants grow in, composed of all organic materials (4 Farming)
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- organisms that have been genetically changed/ modified (28 {3 words no spaces} Farming)
- the study of the earths surface,shape and features (10 Farming)
- a type of business that operates around growing, storing, processing etc. of food (12 Farming)
- all living things, not chemicals (7 Farming)
- a chemical used to improve the growth of plants (10 Farming)
10 Clues: energy created by the sun (10 Farming) • long term/period of weather (7 Farming) • the study of all living things (7 Farming) • all living things, not chemicals (7 Farming) • a chemical used to improve the growth of plants (10 Farming) • the study of the earths surface,shape and features (10 Farming) • ...
Primary Activities 2021-09-17
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- The average weather over a long period of time
- Farming A few different types of farming
- Jobs from manufacturing or processing
- Likes to chase mice
- Major Lake in Galway
- Primary activity
- Name a physical landscape
- The raising of livestock and the growing of crops
- Another name for tillage
- Soil in the west of Ireland uplands
- Has a trunk
- Soil Common Soil in Ireland
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- Jobs from the land, Sea
- Tertiary Activity
- Jobs from services
- When a soil is productive it is called?
- Secondary Activity
- Uppermost layer of the earth
- Word for flat or mountainous landscape
- Flying mammal
20 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Primary activity • Tertiary Activity • Jobs from services • Secondary Activity • Likes to chase mice • Major Lake in Galway • Jobs from the land, Sea • Another name for tillage • Name a physical landscape • Soil Common Soil in Ireland • Uppermost layer of the earth • Soil in the west of Ireland uplands • Jobs from manufacturing or processing • ...
SUSTAINABLE FARMING 2025-03-13
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- A method of farming that avoids synthetic chemicals and pesticides.
- A farm design principle that mimics natural ecosystems
- The practice of rotating different crops in a field to maintain soil health
- A farm practice that involves planting trees alongside crops
- A farming practice that minimises water and energy use while reducing waste
- A technique that integrates multiple methods to manage pests sustainably
- The total amount of greenhouse gases produced by an individual or farm
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- A natural fertiliser made from decomposed organic matter
- The process of capturing and storing carbon dioxide in soil and plants
- A method of grazing livestock in a way that improves soil and plant health
- The ability to maintain farming practices for future generations
- A measure of how much land and resources an individual or farm consumes
- variety of plants, animals, and microorganisms in an ecosystem Biodiversity
13 Clues: A farm design principle that mimics natural ecosystems • A natural fertiliser made from decomposed organic matter • A farm practice that involves planting trees alongside crops • The ability to maintain farming practices for future generations • A method of farming that avoids synthetic chemicals and pesticides. • ...
Agriculture and Rural Land Use Patterns/Processes 2025-05-16
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- raising animals for food and other products, often moving them around to find better grazing spots.
- a small community in the countryside where people live and work, usually focused on farming.
- giving crops water to help them grow, especially in dry areas.
- the art of growing crops and raising animals for food and other stuff.
- growing just one type of crop in a field: risky if pests/diseases appear!
- growing plants in water instead of soil, often with artificial products to boost the ultimate yield.
- farming that uses a lot of inputs like labor and chemicals to get the most out of a small piece of land.
- a big change in farming in the 1950s that brought HVY and better farming techniques. _____revolution
- leaving a field empty for a season to let the soil recover and regain nutrients.
- substances added to soil to help plants grow better by providing essential nutrients.
- how LAND is owned or managed
- using a large amount of land, usually in places where there aren't many people! Less "intense" agriculture.
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- a system where consumers buy some shares of a farm’s harvest in advance. This helps support local farmers immensely! (Abbreviation)
- raising large herds of animals, like cattle or sheep. Tends to be on large plots of land and extensive!
- when farmers grow just enough food to feed their families, not much left over to sell.
- the business side of agriculture (think of farming, processing, selling, etc.)
- using science and tech to improve crops and livestock, like making them resistant to pests.
- switching up what crops you plant in a field each season to keep the soil healthy! Two words.
- a type of farming that's all about making money by selling crops and livestock.
- an area where it's hard to find fresh and healthy food, often in low-income neighborhoods. (Think of a drought!)
- farming that meets our needs causing larger environmental isues for future generations. Two words.
21 Clues: how LAND is owned or managed • giving crops water to help them grow, especially in dry areas. • the art of growing crops and raising animals for food and other stuff. • growing just one type of crop in a field: risky if pests/diseases appear! • the business side of agriculture (think of farming, processing, selling, etc.) • ...
How to bee 2025-08-01
25 Clues: fake • cash • bees • urban • honey • leader • hungry • wealthy • workers • Applejoy • Mangojoy • boyfriend • pasquells • MJ/AJ mum • employment • agriculture • lily and ma • rich family • protaginist • baby ma had • peony's mama • loss of bees • peony grandpa • farming result • keeper of bees
Geography Farming 2017-10-03
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- ____ crops are grown for consumption.
- ____ crops are grown for sale.
- ____ is the cutting and harrowing of land.
- ____ is a grain.
- The second stage in seed preparation is _____.
- Rice is stored in _____.
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- A ____ is an agricultural holding.
- ____ leads to soil slippage.
- Another name for rice is ____/
- Peasant farmers usually cultivate on ____ sides.
- ____ scale farms utilize various industrial methods.
- ____ farming refers to a type of small scale agriculture.
- ____ farming is the cultivation of plants for food, animal foodstuffs or other commercial uses.
13 Clues: ____ is a grain. • Rice is stored in _____. • ____ leads to soil slippage. • Another name for rice is ____/ • ____ crops are grown for sale. • A ____ is an agricultural holding. • ____ crops are grown for consumption. • ____ is the cutting and harrowing of land. • The second stage in seed preparation is _____. • Peasant farmers usually cultivate on ____ sides. • ...
Smart Farming 2024-09-18
Unit 6 2023-12-18
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- farming that is low input, uses polycultures,small mechanical tools, animal power, and natural fertilizers
- decline of a fish population by 90% or more
- growing fish and shellfish in sea pens or tanks
- methane and nitrous oxide gas
- widespread food shortage and mass starvation
- high density farming,concentrated animal feeding operations
- planting more than one species in a certain area
- a type of farming that uses forms of sustainable farming and agribusiness
- the catching of non-target species including juveniles,sharks,turtles,whales/dolphins/seals,even fish of the wrong gender
- eating more calories than what is needed per day, obesity
- the main obstacle to obtaining a healthy diet
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- farming that uses machines, monocultures, high input, chemical fertilizers and pesticides
- when someone gets less then the needed amount of calories (2200) per day for a healthy and productive life
- loss of arable land to erosion, deforestation,urbanization/industrialization,overgrazing, etc.
- planting a single crop in a field year after year
- land that is appropriate for farming
- introduced new machines, chemicals, and irrigation techniques, increased the yield and lowered the amount of labor
- planting other plants over areas of field or pasture or field to rebuild the soil
- grow more than one crop in the same field at the same time
- tilling land exposes soil to wind and water
- conversion of productive, arable lands to desert
- when someone does not get a balanced diet
- crops that are genetically altered to create faster growth with higher yield, resistant to pests, etc.
23 Clues: methane and nitrous oxide gas • land that is appropriate for farming • when someone does not get a balanced diet • decline of a fish population by 90% or more • tilling land exposes soil to wind and water • widespread food shortage and mass starvation • the main obstacle to obtaining a healthy diet • growing fish and shellfish in sea pens or tanks • ...
Farm Terms 2025-06-04
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- a controlled environment for growing plants year-round.
- (2 words no spaces) build-up of salts in soil, often caused by over-irrigation.
- (2 words no spaces) techniques to protect soil from erosion or depletion.
- farming in a way that protects resources for future generations.
- farming – avoiding synthetic chemicals in growing crops.
- the layer of soil beneath the topsoil, often with fewer nutrients.
- (2 words no spaces)changing the type of crop grown in a field each season to preserve soil nutrients.
- substances added to soil to supply nutrients (can be natural or synthetic).
- material spread around plants to retain moisture and prevent weeds.
- (2 words no spaces) crops grown specifically to be plowed under and enrich soil.
- growing plants without soil, using water and nutrients.
- the upper layer of soil, rich in nutrients and vital for plant growth.
- methods used to water crops (e.g., drip, sprinkler, canal).
- (2 words no spaces a small farm that sells produce locally.
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- decayed organic material used as a natural fertilizer.
- when soil is worn away by water, wind, or farming practices.
- modified organisms (GMOs) – plants modified for traits like pest resistance.
- growing multiple crops in the same space for diversity and sustainability.
- large-scale farming and related industries.
- (2 words no spaces) rows of trees planted to protect fields from wind erosion.
- turning over the soil to prepare it for planting.
- farming – farming mainly to feed the farmer’s family.
- growing only one type of crop in an area.
- collecting mature crops from the fields.
24 Clues: collecting mature crops from the fields. • growing only one type of crop in an area. • large-scale farming and related industries. • turning over the soil to prepare it for planting. • farming – farming mainly to feed the farmer’s family. • decayed organic material used as a natural fertilizer. • a controlled environment for growing plants year-round. • ...
How to bee 2025-08-01
25 Clues: fake • cash • bees • urban • honey • leader • hungry • wealthy • workers • Applejoy • Mangojoy • boyfriend • pasquells • MJ/AJ mum • employment • agriculture • lily and ma • rich family • protaginist • baby ma had • peony's mama • loss of bees • peony grandpa • farming result • keeper of bees
Farming Technology 2023-03-02
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- biggest producer of chicken
- catching fish in the wild decreases ______.
- overtime needing more of something to get the same affect
- bacteria found in animal feces
- Companies get these for their GMO seeds showing ownership
- third step of GMO produce
- the practice of raising fish in aqua tanks
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- robot that picks fruit automatically
- what are oysters spawns provided to attach and grown on
- Plants that grow under water and are carbon negative
- Strait lines of light that kills unwanted plants
- growing only one type of crop
- chemical seaweed thrives on
13 Clues: third step of GMO produce • biggest producer of chicken • chemical seaweed thrives on • growing only one type of crop • bacteria found in animal feces • robot that picks fruit automatically • the practice of raising fish in aqua tanks • catching fish in the wild decreases ______. • Strait lines of light that kills unwanted plants • ...
The story of a village palampur 2025-01-09
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- What method is used to conserve rainwater for irrigation in Palampur
- What farming practice involves growing multiple crops on the same land?
- what is the main form of infrastructure in the village palampur?
- What is the name of the village council that governs Palampur?
- What is the main product of agricultural production in Palampur?
- What technique is used to prevent soil erosion on farms in Palampur?
- What term describes a farming system that is environmentally friendly?
- What type of employment is common among rural workers in palampur?
- What is the main benefit of crop rotation in farming?
- What environmental issue is a major concern in palampur?
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- What machine is commonly used for plowing and harvesting in Palampur?
- What natural resource is essential for farming in Palampur?
- What is the main source of irrigation for farming in Palampur?
- What term describes the process of improving agricultural production and rural livelihoods?
- What seasonal change brings heavy rainfall to Palampur?
- What type of fertilizer is made from natural materials like cow dung and plant waste?
- What is the main economic system in Palampur village?
- What type of soil is commonly found in Palampur?
- What term describes farms that are small in size?
- what is the primary occupation of the people of palampur?
20 Clues: What type of soil is commonly found in Palampur? • What term describes farms that are small in size? • What is the main economic system in Palampur village? • What is the main benefit of crop rotation in farming? • What seasonal change brings heavy rainfall to Palampur? • What environmental issue is a major concern in palampur? • ...
the story of a village palampur 2025-01-09
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- What term describes a farming system that is environmentally friendly?
- What is the main product of agricultural production in Palampur?
- What term describes farms that are small in size?
- What machine is commonly used for plowing and harvesting in Palampur?
- What type of soil is commonly found in Palampur?
- What term describes the process of improving agricultural production and rural livelihoods?
- What technique is used to prevent soil erosion on farms in Palampur?
- What method is used to conserve rainwater for irrigation in Palampur
- What is the main economic system in Palampur village?
- What type of fertilizer is made from natural materials like cow dung and plant waste?
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- what is the primary occupation of the people of palampur?
- What environmental issue is a major concern in palampur?
- What is the name of the village council that governs Palampur?
- What is the main benefit of crop rotation in farming?
- What natural resource is essential for farming in Palampur?
- What is the main source of irrigation for farming in Palampur?
- What seasonal change brings heavy rainfall to Palampur?
- What type of employment is common among rural workers in palampur?
- What farming practice involves growing multiple crops on the same land?
- what is the main form of infrastructure in the village palampur?
20 Clues: What type of soil is commonly found in Palampur? • What term describes farms that are small in size? • What is the main benefit of crop rotation in farming? • What is the main economic system in Palampur village? • What seasonal change brings heavy rainfall to Palampur? • What environmental issue is a major concern in palampur? • ...
Cross Word Puzzle OSA NSA Justin Castillo 2022-01-12
14 Clues: Clans • Nomads • Trading • Hunters • Farming • Surplus • Gatherers • Livestock • Government • Technology • Agriculture • Civilization • Domestication • Specialization
Cross Word Puzzle OSA NSA Justin Castillo 2022-01-12
14 Clues: Clans • Nomads • Trading • Hunters • Farming • Surplus • Gatherers • Livestock • Government • Technology • Agriculture • Civilization • Domestication • Specialization
mason irvin unit 8 cross word 2024-04-01
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- air pollutant: Direct pollutant
- Mixed planting
- Cancer-causing
- system: On-site sewage
- (CFCs): Ozone-depleting chemicals
- area: Metropolitan
- area: Countryside
- Release
- Slope farming
- degradation: Land deterioration
- Windbreak
- cover: Terrain
- Salt buildup
- pollution: Atmospheric contamination
- eutrophication: Nutrient overloading
- hole: Atmospheric gap
- disease: Novel
- Protocol: Ozone protection
- Radioactive
- Watering
- crop: Protective planting
- pollution: Specific pollution
- tide: Algal bloom
- farming: Slope cultivation
- Atmospheric haze
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- City growth
- Contamination
- Excessive grazing
- inversion: Atmospheric condition
- Fibrous
- Sewage
- fuel: Carbon source
- Plowing
- bloom: Algae proliferation
- Facilities
- disease: Microorganisms
- Accumulation
- agriculture: Eco-friendly farming
- Urban expansion
- Amplification
- Disease agent
- Land desertification
- Nerve-damaging
- Insecticide
- agriculture: Natural farming
- rotation: Alternating crops
- Developmental
- source pollution: Diffuse pollution
- use: Utilization
- island: Urban heat
- air pollutant: Indirect pollutant
- deposition: Acid rain
52 Clues: Sewage • Fibrous • Plowing • Release • Watering • Windbreak • Facilities • City growth • Insecticide • Radioactive • Accumulation • Salt buildup • Contamination • Slope farming • Amplification • Disease agent • Developmental • Mixed planting • Cancer-causing • cover: Terrain • Nerve-damaging • disease: Novel • Urban expansion • use: Utilization • Atmospheric haze • Excessive grazing • area: Countryside • tide: Algal bloom • ...
Year in Review Part II 2022-05-31
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- fasting takes place during the holy month
- group of people that helped end some of the corruption within the RCC
- Polo, favored guest of Kublai Khan
- type of writing that allowed many to read
- and burn, farming technique of the Maya
- invention that led to modern day GPS
- type of currency first developed during Song dynasty
- system, when people are hired on skill and talent
- concept invented by the Maya
- majority of Muslims
- French for rebirth
- Da Vinci, Renaissance Man
- crop that allowed for increased population
- Muhammad moved from Mecca to Medina
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- youngest of the 3 Abrahamic religions
- dynasty that defeated the Song
- farming technique of the Aztec
- farming, farming technique of the Inca
- cancellation of punishment for sin committed
- Islamic law
- technique used in art and architecture to create balance
- system, how Inca paid taxes with labor
- first Protestant denomination
- people with no fixed homes
24 Clues: Islamic law • French for rebirth • majority of Muslims • Da Vinci, Renaissance Man • people with no fixed homes • concept invented by the Maya • first Protestant denomination • dynasty that defeated the Song • farming technique of the Aztec • Polo, favored guest of Kublai Khan • Muhammad moved from Mecca to Medina • invention that led to modern day GPS • ...
Paleolithic/Neolithic Era 2025-09-05
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- Paintings or carvings found on cave walls, often depicting animals and hunting scenes
- People who survived by hunting animals and gathering plants during the Paleolithic era
- Objects made by humans, often studied by archaeologists to learn about the past
- Objects made from stone, bone, or wood to help with hunting, building, or farming
- Villages were created once people began farming and staying in one place
- A scientist who studies human history through artifacts, fossils, and remain
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- The taming of animals and plants for human use
- The "Old Stone Age," when humans used simple stone tools and lived as hunter-gatherers
- The practice of farming, including growing crops and raising animals
- The "New Stone Age," when farming and domestication of animals began
- The application of knowledge, like stone tools or farming methods, to make life easier
- The prehistoric period when stone was the primary material for tools
- Extra supply of food produced by farming, allowing population growth
- A person who moves from place to place with no permanent home
- Discovery that provided warmth, protection, and a way to cook food
- The movement of people from one place to another in search of food or better living conditions
16 Clues: The taming of animals and plants for human use • A person who moves from place to place with no permanent home • Discovery that provided warmth, protection, and a way to cook food • The practice of farming, including growing crops and raising animals • The "New Stone Age," when farming and domestication of animals began • ...
Types of farming 2021-01-18
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- is a ex of plantion agriculture
- name any one pescide
- is used to harvest wheat
- season when kharif crops are swon
- fertilizer are harmful are health
- tool used to harvesting
- is a eco friendly farming
- name any one fertilizer
- is done on side of hills
- is a ex of rabi crop
- it's a soil lessfarming
- is a fifth step of farming
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- is necessary for the crops
- are unwanted plants
- flail is a threshing tool
- increase crop in yeild
- mattok is a digging tool
- last step of farming
- is a method of sowing seeds
- is a back bone of agriculture
- is a digging tool
- are sown by dibbler
- breeding and rearing of silk worm
- is a threshing tool
- tool used in ploughing
25 Clues: is a digging tool • are unwanted plants • are sown by dibbler • is a threshing tool • name any one pescide • last step of farming • is a ex of rabi crop • increase crop in yeild • tool used in ploughing • tool used to harvesting • name any one fertilizer • it's a soil lessfarming • mattok is a digging tool • is used to harvest wheat • is done on side of hills • flail is a threshing tool • ...
Biodiversity and farming 2013-04-16
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- Land covered with woods or trees
- Chemical used to kill weeds
- The variety of all life forms on earth and the ecosystems they live in
- Animals raised for human consumption
- Originating and living naturally in an area or environment
- The owner of a large property on which sheep or cattle graze
- Removing trees and other vegetation from the land
- To replace trees or bushland that has been cleared
- Left over
- Plants growing where they are not wanted
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- To live in the same place at the same time
- An environmental movement established by farmers and the Australian Conservation Foundation
- A person who is concerned about the protection of the environment
- Capable of being continued with minimal long-term effect on the environment
- A strip of soil planted with trees
- Land covered with plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep
- Preservation or protection of the natural environment
- The business of producing crops and raising livestock
- Having returned to an untamed state after being domesticated
- Insects and other animals considered to be a nuisance to humans
20 Clues: Left over • Chemical used to kill weeds • Land covered with woods or trees • A strip of soil planted with trees • Animals raised for human consumption • Plants growing where they are not wanted • To live in the same place at the same time • Removing trees and other vegetation from the land • To replace trees or bushland that has been cleared • ...
Kansas Farming History 2023-10-18
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- The people fleeing the Dust Bowl areas
- The road that many migrants used to get out of the Dust Bowl
- How long the great depression lasted
- Lines people waited in to get milk
- Giant dust storms that you couldn't see through
- The 31st president, heavily blamed for Hoovervilles
- Lost the most workers during the great depression
- A worldwide economic crash
- The area in the Midwest that was destroyed by drought
- Cardboard towns
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- One of the places the Dust Bowl was located
- A place that was heavily migrated to during the great depression
- A desert that became popular during the great depression
- When someone lacks the money to take care of their basic needs
- A food commonly eaten during the great depression
- People that begged for food
- The moving of people from one place to another
- The group of people whose employment actually went up during the great depression
- The number of homeless people during the great depression
- A period of time with no rain
20 Clues: Cardboard towns • A worldwide economic crash • People that begged for food • A period of time with no rain • Lines people waited in to get milk • How long the great depression lasted • The people fleeing the Dust Bowl areas • One of the places the Dust Bowl was located • The moving of people from one place to another • Giant dust storms that you couldn't see through • ...
Food Security 2024-11-28
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- The process of cutting and gathering crops
- Act of preserving nature and resources
- A lack of food or resources
- Harmful substances that spoil air,water, or soil
- System for watering crops artificially
- The science of growing crops and raising animals
- When added to soil,helps the plants grow better
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- A community of plants, animals, and their environment
- Farming without harming the environment
- The order in which living things depend on each other for food
- Food grown without harmful chemicals
- The health benefits we get from food
- Practice of cultivating the land for food production
- Weather patterns that affect farming
- Growing fish and other water animals for food
- A large area used for farming a specific crop
- Plants like rice or wheat grown for food
17 Clues: A lack of food or resources • Food grown without harmful chemicals • The health benefits we get from food • Weather patterns that affect farming • Act of preserving nature and resources • System for watering crops artificially • Farming without harming the environment • Plants like rice or wheat grown for food • The process of cutting and gathering crops • ...
Aquaculture 2022-11-18
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- breeding and reading fish
- holdings at a fish farm
- type trout in Idaho
- artificial holding areas for fish farm
- food source in fish farming
- artificially fertilizing fish eggs
- 3 to 4 months of a fishes life
- fish stock to die in a specific amount of time
- one year of age
- determining the gender make up of a fish
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- farming fish in ponds
- lives in a shell
- fish raised for reproduction purposes
- replacement fish in natural areas for fishing
- farming fish
- production of aquatic organisms
- larvae stage of a fishes life
- catch to many fish
- locations used to grow fish
- aquaculture practice involving fish
20 Clues: farming fish • one year of age • lives in a shell • catch to many fish • type trout in Idaho • farming fish in ponds • holdings at a fish farm • breeding and reading fish • food source in fish farming • locations used to grow fish • larvae stage of a fishes life • 3 to 4 months of a fishes life • production of aquatic organisms • artificially fertilizing fish eggs • ...
Farming/Animal Science 2023-03-03
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- The difference between the cash market price and the futures market price of a commodity
- A male goat. Also referred to as “billy.”
- Refers to a meat-type animal of suffcient age and weight to be put into a feedlot for fnishing prior to slaughter.
- A method of marketing livestock and/or produce through which an auctioneer sells to the highest bidder.
- U.S. standard unit of measurement for agricultural land. It is equivalent to 43,560 square feet.
- An animal feeding operation used to intensively feed and grow cattle for fnishing.
- A mature female sheep.
- Family of animals that includes beef and dairy cattle.
- Any of several grains most commonly used for livestock or poultry feed, such as corn.
- A female horse or pony up to 4 years of age that has not foaled.
- An adult female chicken or turkey.
- A castrated male horse.
- The mother or female parent of an animal.
- A mature bovine usually having had at least one calf.
- To give birth to a litter of pigs.
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- A young goat.
- Male pig castrated before sexual maturity.
- A young rooster not more than a year old.
- Of a horse (equine), up to 1 year old.
- A male horse or pony 4 years of age or younger that has not been castrated.
- When milk production begins in a cow after a calf is born.
- Intact (not castrated) male pig.
- Of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family.
- A young female swine that has not given birth.
- A young sheep.
- A dairy cow that goes out of the milk production herd during the last 45-90 days of pregnancy. The dry period is an important resting period for the dairy cow, where fresh udder tissue is formed in readiness for lactation, and it provides an important opportunity to rid the udder of many potential pathogens that can cause mastitis.
26 Clues: A young goat. • A young sheep. • A mature female sheep. • A castrated male horse. • Intact (not castrated) male pig. • An adult female chicken or turkey. • To give birth to a litter of pigs. • Of a horse (equine), up to 1 year old. • A male goat. Also referred to as “billy.” • A young rooster not more than a year old. • The mother or female parent of an animal. • ...
Fire Stick Farming 2021-03-27
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- man made machines that fly
- often
- adjective to describe something hard to do
- animals with long tails that are native to Australia
- the name of our country
- hurt
- adjective to describe something horrible
- very, very big
- people who give their time to help
- an area is divided into parts
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- smaller areas
- a type of landscape that has mostly grass
- adjective to describe a new territory
- a measure of distance
- tree dwelling Australian animal
- adjective to describe a risky situation
- a place where animals or humans live
- the state we live in
- an adjective describing the British Isles
- adventurous people who look for new areas
20 Clues: hurt • often • smaller areas • very, very big • the state we live in • a measure of distance • the name of our country • man made machines that fly • an area is divided into parts • tree dwelling Australian animal • people who give their time to help • a place where animals or humans live • adjective to describe a new territory • adjective to describe a risky situation • ...
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 • ...
pollution and farming 2017-10-18
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- the draining away of water from a surface of land
- the number of people in a certain place
- another word for farming
- the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
- to keep something t he same or keep it for a long time
- things that pollute
- when a rock layer moves
- a way of farming that helps during droughts
- the reason for climate change
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- gases- Gases that pollute our earth very much
- things that we use to live, natural or industrial
- something that is fit for growing food on
- our earth's protection from the sun that has a whole in it
- air act- a law that is designed to control air pollution
- things that pollute a lot and will eventually run out like coal
- cars, planes and trains are all examples
- a biological community of organisms and their physical envoirnment
- very dirty air because of pollution
- a lack of water in a place
- change- the earth is getting warmer because of us
20 Clues: things that pollute • when a rock layer moves • another word for farming • a lack of water in a place • the reason for climate change • very dirty air because of pollution • the number of people in a certain place • cars, planes and trains are all examples • something that is fit for growing food on • the cultivation of aquatic plants for food • ...
Food and farming industry in Ireland 2022-04-19
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- new animals are born in this season
- group of sheep
- some animals are kept in sheds in this season
- a food company that produces bread
- the type of farming where cows are milked
- a herd of cows
- silage and hay are collected in this season
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- Tipp and Waterford are where most ____ farms are
- farming where animals are raised naturally
- crops are harvested in this season
- poultry farming involves what animal
- where does our food come from?
- sheep are farmed for meat and _______
- the farming of crops
14 Clues: group of sheep • a herd of cows • the farming of crops • where does our food come from? • crops are harvested in this season • a food company that produces bread • new animals are born in this season • poultry farming involves what animal • sheep are farmed for meat and _______ • the type of farming where cows are milked • farming where animals are raised naturally • ...
Year 10 Farming 2025-07-22
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- Where Brunei imports their rice
- A type of farming that needs a large amount of resources and labour
- A category of food that Brunei is self sufficient in
- A country with high-tech farming
- Growing crops for personal use
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- Growing crops for trade
- A type of poultry
- A soilless farming
- Cultivation of crops on land
- A type of high-tech farming
- Food that is mostly imported
- The activity of growing crop, raising animals and producing food
12 Clues: A type of poultry • A soilless farming • Growing crops for trade • A type of high-tech farming • Cultivation of crops on land • Food that is mostly imported • Growing crops for personal use • Where Brunei imports their rice • A country with high-tech farming • A category of food that Brunei is self sufficient in • The activity of growing crop, raising animals and producing food • ...
Chap 10 vocab 2022-03-08
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- growing fruits, veggies, flowers
- degradation of land
- desert limited accesses to affordable food
- agriculture farming for direct consumption
- cultivation people shift actively
- revolution humans first domesticated
- integration of different steps
- cropping harvesting tice from same field
- tillage planting crops on ridge tops
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- agriculture generate products to sell
- agriculture preserve land
- nomadism herding domesticated animals
- patch of cleared land
- farming commercial gardening/ fruit farming
- seasonal migration of livestock
- revolution rapid diffusion of new ag. tech
- Subsistence ag from of subsistnce ag
- large farm
- rotation avoid exhausting the soil
- flooded field for growing rice
- area surrounding a city where milk is supplied
21 Clues: large farm • degradation of land • patch of cleared land • agriculture preserve land • integration of different steps • flooded field for growing rice • seasonal migration of livestock • growing fruits, veggies, flowers • cultivation people shift actively • rotation avoid exhausting the soil • Subsistence ag from of subsistnce ag • revolution humans first domesticated • ...
Improvement in food resources 2022-11-07
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- method provide egg and meat
- farming with minimal or no chemicals
- commercially produced nutrients
- crops harvested between sept to oct
- water is lifted by pumps
- growing different crops
- main sources of nutrient supply crop
- water holding capacity
- growing crops on same piece of land
- method used to get honey and wax
- rain fed crops in india
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- farming which includes crop rotation
- method used for fish farming
- fish obtained from
- extensive irrigation system
- draught for agriculture work
- large quantity of organic matter
- crops harvested between mar to july
- productivity of crops per acre
- growing crops in definite row
- small storage reservoirs
21 Clues: fish obtained from • water holding capacity • growing different crops • rain fed crops in india • water is lifted by pumps • small storage reservoirs • method provide egg and meat • extensive irrigation system • method used for fish farming • draught for agriculture work • growing crops in definite row • productivity of crops per acre • commercially produced nutrients • ...
AGRICULTURE 2022-02-18
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- MALAYSIA
- FAMOUS FOR COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
- A BEVERAGE CROP
- LEADING PRODUCER OF JUTE ALONG WITH INDIA
- PRODUCE FROM ANIMALS
- AN EXAMPLE OF TERTIARY ACTIVITIY
- HIGH YIELDING SEEDS
- ALSO KNOWN AS CORN
- ALSO CALLED FARMING
- BREEDIG OF FISH
- FARMING DOES NOT USE CHEMICALS BUT NATURAL PESTICIDES
- GOLDEN FIBRE
- STAPLE FOOD CROP OF THE WORLD
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- HUMAN INPUT
- NOMADIC HERDING IS PRACTISED
- COARSE GRAINS
- MEXICO
- GROWING FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ANF FLOWERS FOR COMMERCIAL USE
- NORTH EAST INDIA
- COMMERCIAL GRAIN FARMING
- CULTIVATION OF GRAPES
- LATIN WORD FOR SOIL
- REQUIRES 210 FROST FREE DAYS
- HILL SLOPES ARE MORE SUITABLE FOR THIS CROP
- SHIFTING CULTIVATION IN BRAZIL
25 Clues: MEXICO • MALAYSIA • HUMAN INPUT • GOLDEN FIBRE • COARSE GRAINS • A BEVERAGE CROP • BREEDIG OF FISH • NORTH EAST INDIA • ALSO KNOWN AS CORN • HIGH YIELDING SEEDS • ALSO CALLED FARMING • LATIN WORD FOR SOIL • PRODUCE FROM ANIMALS • CULTIVATION OF GRAPES • COMMERCIAL GRAIN FARMING • NOMADIC HERDING IS PRACTISED • REQUIRES 210 FROST FREE DAYS • STAPLE FOOD CROP OF THE WORLD • ...
Where People Live in Europe SS6G9 2025-10-17
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- natural resource from forests
- area where most people in Germany live
- resource found in the UK
- frozen soil found in northern Russia
- average weather in a place
- fertile region in Russia (_______ Earth)
- capital city of the UK
- main crop grown in Russia
- technology used in UK agriculture
- crops grown more in Germany by 2034
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- river important for trade in Germany
- capital city of Russia
- largest country in Europe and Asia
- number of people living in an area
- type of farming used in UK cities
- country with Europe's largest economy
- natural resource used for energy
- product from dairy farming
- island country with mild climate
- land good for farming
20 Clues: land good for farming • capital city of Russia • capital city of the UK • resource found in the UK • main crop grown in Russia • product from dairy farming • average weather in a place • natural resource from forests • natural resource used for energy • island country with mild climate • type of farming used in UK cities • technology used in UK agriculture • ...
Prehistory 2022-09-08
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- A stepped pyramid in Mesopotamia
- The scientific name for humankind
- To make into code
- When farming was invented
- objects from the past
- The way people live
- People who could read and write
- Highly skilled crafter
- Person who moves around for food
- A way to get food without farming
- Ancient writing script
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- Age where people settled down and farmed
- Time before writing was invented
- A group of people living together
- The area where farming was invented
- The science of ancient peoples
- Age where people were hunter-gatherers
- A symbol representing a word
- a rock structure in England
19 Clues: To make into code • The way people live • objects from the past • Highly skilled crafter • Ancient writing script • When farming was invented • a rock structure in England • A symbol representing a word • The science of ancient peoples • People who could read and write • Time before writing was invented • A stepped pyramid in Mesopotamia • Person who moves around for food • ...
Chp 10 Agiculture 2022-03-08
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- another
- healthy food is difficult to
- prodution of crops
- land cleared by slashes and burns
- food for direct consumption by the farmer
- crops planted on ridge tops
- production of feasible land
- rotation of crops
- production of crops on land
- subsistence ag herding
- and low pasture
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- 2 crops output
- fruis, vegetables, and flowers
- transition
- milk source surrounding area
- gardening and fruit farming
- commercial agricuture
- movement of livestock between
- farming methods for productivity
- exponential increase in population
- arid and unuseable
- activity shifts from one field
- filed for growing rice
23 Clues: another • transition • 2 crops output • and low pasture • rotation of crops • prodution of crops • arid and unuseable • commercial agricuture • filed for growing rice • subsistence ag herding • gardening and fruit farming • crops planted on ridge tops • production of feasible land • production of crops on land • healthy food is difficult to • milk source surrounding area • ...
Biodiversity and farming 2013-04-16
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- To live in the same place at the same time
- Land covered with plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep
- Land covered with woods or trees
- Chemical used to kill weeds
- Capable of being continued with minimal long-term effect on the environment
- A person who is concerned about the protection of the environment
- The owner of a large property on which sheep or cattle graze
- The business of producing crops and raising livestock
- Plants growing where they are not wanted
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- Insects and other animals considered to be a nuisance to humans
- Preservation or protection of the natural environment
- Left over
- The variety of all life forms on earth and the ecosystems they live in
- Animals raised for human consumption
- To replace trees or bushland that has been cleared
- A strip of soil planted with trees
- Removing trees and other vegetation from the land
- An environmental movement established by farmers and the Australian Conservation Foundation
- Having returned to an untamed state after being domesticated
- Originating and living naturally in an area or environment
20 Clues: Left over • Chemical used to kill weeds • Land covered with woods or trees • A strip of soil planted with trees • Animals raised for human consumption • Plants growing where they are not wanted • To live in the same place at the same time • Removing trees and other vegetation from the land • To replace trees or bushland that has been cleared • ...
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 • ...
ch 8 crossword puzzle 2024-12-10
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- Farming Farming that provides for the basic needs of the farmer without surplus for trade.
- A period of increased agricultural production due to technological advancements.
- The cultivation of a single crop over a large area.
- The artificial application of water to land for agricultural purposes.
- Domesticated animals raised for food, clothing, or other products.
- Rotation The practice of alternating crops in a field to maintain soil fertility.
- Creating stepped levels on hilly or mountainous terrain for farming.
- Land that is left unplanted to recover its fertility.
- The removal of the topsoil by wind, water, or human activity.
- The practice of integrating trees and shrubs into agricultural landscapes to improve productivity and sustainability.
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- Modified Crops Plants whose genetic material has been altered for improved yield or resistance.
- Farming Farming for the purpose of selling products for profit.
- The practice of growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
- The practice of cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising animals for food and other products.
- Large-scale industrial farming that involves the production, processing, and distribution of food.
15 Clues: The cultivation of a single crop over a large area. • Land that is left unplanted to recover its fertility. • The practice of growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers. • The removal of the topsoil by wind, water, or human activity. • Farming Farming for the purpose of selling products for profit. • Domesticated animals raised for food, clothing, or other products. • ...
5.4,5.5, 5.6 2026-01-16
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- Laws that joined small farms into bigger ones
- farming fish and other seafood
- crossing plants to make stronger crops
- Switching crops to keep soil healthy
- A time when farming methods improved, and food production increased
- the use of new seeds fertilizers, and tech to grow more food
- Growing only on type of crop in an area
- Crops that have their genes changed to improve traits
- Bringing water to crops
Down
- A time when machines and science greatly improved farming
- large scale animal farming in confined spaces
- growing different crips together in one year
- uses machines and money more than workers
- land closer to the center is more expensive
- growing two crops on the same land in one year
- planting the same crop in the same field repeaditly
- areas where livestock are fed to gain weight quickly
- uses many workers and less machinery
18 Clues: Bringing water to crops • farming fish and other seafood • Switching crops to keep soil healthy • uses many workers and less machinery • crossing plants to make stronger crops • Growing only on type of crop in an area • uses machines and money more than workers • land closer to the center is more expensive • growing different crips together in one year • ...
Fun with Farming 2022-02-15
Across
- decorating using dried plant parts
- transparent enclosure to grow plants
- used as a fertilizer
- young seedlings of edible vegetables and herbs
- using apple peels
- sorting and separation of waste types
- an organic pesticide
- a garden that attracts butterflies
- organic fertilizer
Down
- makes the soil fertile
- recyclable waste
- invertebrate animals
- scalelike plant-eating insects
- helps in photosynthesis
- oil used in pest management
- kitchen waste
- organic cleaning solutions
- part of a plant used as a food
- medium for growing plants
- essential for plant growth
20 Clues: kitchen waste • recyclable waste • using apple peels • organic fertilizer • invertebrate animals • used as a fertilizer • an organic pesticide • makes the soil fertile • helps in photosynthesis • medium for growing plants • organic cleaning solutions • essential for plant growth • oil used in pest management • scalelike plant-eating insects • part of a plant used as a food • ...
Farming in NZ 2017-03-21
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- the meat produced from cattle
- the industry that makes milk products
- NZ is made up of two main ......
- a measurement used for describing the size of farms
- one of the products made from milk
- the most common animal farmed in NZ
- chicken farming is called ...
- another word used in farming for cows
- female sheep
- what do we call meat from pigs?
- a horticultural crop
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- the meat from sheep
- what do we call a group of cows
- land on which crops are grown
- city areas
- live animals
- venison meat is from this.
- when we send products for sale overseas
- baby cows
- a noun and verb used to describe the act of creating stock or the type of stock
- a group of sheep is called a ....
- not city but country
22 Clues: baby cows • city areas • live animals • female sheep • the meat from sheep • not city but country • a horticultural crop • venison meat is from this. • the meat produced from cattle • land on which crops are grown • chicken farming is called ... • what do we call a group of cows • what do we call meat from pigs? • NZ is made up of two main ...... • a group of sheep is called a .... • ...
Nature and Farming 2025-09-14
Across
- Work done by people
- Normal and accepted for a long time
- The ground where plants grow
- Small creatures that live in soil and help plants
- Ability of living creatures to reproduce
- Farming method with only one kind of plant
- to cover a space; to multiply over a space
- Variety; having many different things
- A harmful insect or animal to crops or livestock
- System that brings water to fields
- A piece of territory
- Plants grown for food
- Tiny green plants that grow where they are not wanted
- A group of living and non-living things in nature together
- To give food to
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- Land used for trees producing fruit
- To make something continue or grow again
- Water source dug into the ground
- The state of being well and not sick
- Reason why something is done; Objective
- Very small living things, like bacteria
- Open field where animals eat grass
- Limited, not endless
- Animals raised on farms
- Animals in nature
- A pool of water, smaller than a lake
- To copy or follow an example
27 Clues: To give food to • Animals in nature • Work done by people • Limited, not endless • A piece of territory • Plants grown for food • Animals raised on farms • The ground where plants grow • To copy or follow an example • Water source dug into the ground • Open field where animals eat grass • System that brings water to fields • Land used for trees producing fruit • ...
Rural Areas (Farming) 2026-03-15
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- — a substance added to soil to help plants grow better.
- — using resources in a way that does not harm the future.
- — plants that farmers grow for food or sale.
- — the activity of farming and growing food.
- — a small amount of water in the soil or air.
- — supplying water to crops through systems or channels.
- — flat areas built on a hillside for farming.
- — a glass building where plants grow in controlled conditions.
- — the physical shape or type of land in an area.
- — the amount of crops produced from land.
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- — animals such as cows, sheep, or pigs kept on farms.
- — money given by a government to support farmers or businesses.
- — material placed on soil to keep moisture and protect plants.
- — a long period with very little rain.
- — a chemical used to kill insects that damage plants.
- — the process of collecting crops from fields when they are ready.
- — to prepare and use land for growing plants.
- — land that is higher on one side and lower on the other.
- — food produced without artificial chemicals.
- — related to the countryside rather than cities.
20 Clues: — a long period with very little rain. • — the amount of crops produced from land. • — the activity of farming and growing food. • — plants that farmers grow for food or sale. • — to prepare and use land for growing plants. • — a small amount of water in the soil or air. • — food produced without artificial chemicals. • — flat areas built on a hillside for farming. • ...
Farming - vocabulary glossary 2025-11-02
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- A public event where animals are sold for the highest price
- protection or divisions made in the farm
- The season of a cow giving birth.
- A large building to keep animals or machinery.
- The person in charge of supervising the daily work on a farm or ranch.
- Money that people or businesses must pay to the government
- An open area of land where crops grow or animals eat
- A large vehicle used for transporting goods, animals, or equipment
- Related to milk or products made from milk
- Food for farm animals, especially grass or hay they find and eat in the field
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- Goods or products that a country sells and sends to another country.
- A place where animals are killed for meat.
- A special export quota or program to sell high-quality beef to Europe
- a young cow or bull
- A group of cows raised for meat or milk.
- The process of mating animals
- A white liquid produced by cows.
- A strong vehicle used for pulling machines on a farm.
- The main or most important products, foods, or materials produced in a region.
- A person who lives or works in the countryside.
20 Clues: a young cow or bull • The process of mating animals • A white liquid produced by cows. • The season of a cow giving birth. • protection or divisions made in the farm • A group of cows raised for meat or milk. • A place where animals are killed for meat. • Related to milk or products made from milk • A large building to keep animals or machinery. • ...
Aquaculture 2024-09-23
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- This island state is known for farming cold-water species like salmon
- Type of fish feed designed to float or sink based on species habits (Line 16)
- A farming method focused on marine environments (Line 10)
- The aquatic plant mentioned in the definition of aquaculture (Line 2)
- The process of breeding, rearing, and harvesting aquatic species (Lines 1-2)
- Fish farming systems like tanks and ponds are ___ environments (Line 6)
- What larvae are raised in before being transferred to larger systems (Line 29)
- Australia's reputation for ___ seafood boosts its exports (Line 55)
- Australia's coastline and ___ environment offer a key advantage (Line 47)
- Variable cost associated with fry or juveniles (Line 39)
- Juvenile fish that are raised after being collected (Line 27)
- Fish farming allows for more ___ use of feed compared to land animals (Line 63)
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- Fish farming can produce seafood without depleting ___ stocks (Line 61)
- Aquaculture is positioned to offer food security and ___ benefits (Line 69)
- aquaculture This type of fish farming involves species like trout and barramundi (Line 11)
- quality A crucial factor that involves monitoring oxygen levels, pH, and temperature (Line 41)
- A key role in aquaculture that affects growth and health (Line 13)
- Australia has a varied ___, allowing it to produce many species (Line 49)
- Australia's strong ___ measures ensure healthier fish (Line 51)
- Artificial breeding involves selecting healthy ___ fish (Line 28)
- Disease prevention may involve these expenses (Line 43)
- The warm-water species mentioned, often farmed in Queensland (Line 50)
- Fish breed naturally in this type of system (Line 27)
- Advances in ___ help farmers optimize their operations (Line 53)
- One of the largest expenses in aquaculture (Line 37)
25 Clues: One of the largest expenses in aquaculture (Line 37) • Fish breed naturally in this type of system (Line 27) • Disease prevention may involve these expenses (Line 43) • Variable cost associated with fry or juveniles (Line 39) • A farming method focused on marine environments (Line 10) • Juvenile fish that are raised after being collected (Line 27) • ...
Soil Conservation and Agriculture 2025-05-12
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- The farming practice of growing multiple types of crops in alternating years
- Top most layer of soil composed of 100% organic material
- Rows of trees planted to block wind from destroying crops
- The farming practice of flipping topsoil upside down before planting seeds
- The loss of a soil's ability to support most life
- Chemicals used to inhibit predation of crops
- The farming practice of transporting water controlled amounts of water to crops
- The increase of salt concentration in soil
- Thin layer of soil that is made of fine, leached materials
- The farming practice of planting crops in rows that follow the natural shape of the land
- Large-sized soil texture
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- The mass loss of pollinating bee species
- Layer of soil made of weathered minerals with a small mix of humus
- Another name for the A horizon
- Another name for the R horizon
- Bacteria that provides the genetic code to genetically modify crops to produce a protein toxic to pest insects
- The farming practice of growing multiple types of crops in alternating rows
- Layer of partly weathered minerals
- Another name for the C horizon
- Medium-sized soil texture
- Another name for the B horizon
- Layer of soil that is a balanced mix of humus and minerals
- The spread of agricultural technology to reduce malnutrition & starvation in developing nations
- The removal of soil from an area
- Predators of crops
- Layer of parent material
- Small-sized soil texture
- The farming practice of converting hillside into flats steps to better maintain water for crops
- Another name for the E horizon
- Decomposed organic material in soils
30 Clues: Predators of crops • Layer of parent material • Small-sized soil texture • Large-sized soil texture • Medium-sized soil texture • Another name for the A horizon • Another name for the R horizon • Another name for the C horizon • Another name for the B horizon • Another name for the E horizon • The removal of soil from an area • Layer of partly weathered minerals • ...
Sustainable Agriculture, Biodiversity, and Australian Farming 2025-11-02
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- The ability to meet current needs without harming the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
- An organism introduced to a new environment that threatens native species.
- Practice of growing the same crop every year, leading to nutrient loss.
- The practice of growing crops and raising livestock to produce food and materials.
- The process of removing trees for farming or other purposes.
- Watering of crops through artificial means.
- The business side of farming, including production, processing, and distribution.
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- Management of land and resources to maintain productivity over time.
- The variety of living organisms in a habitat or ecosystem.
- Small-scale farming aimed at local consumption rather than export.
- Animals kept on farms for food, wool, or labour.
- Natural fuel such as ethanol made from plants.
- Farming that integrates crops and livestock on the same property.
- Farming without synthetic chemicals and focused on natural systems.
- The top layer of earth that supports plant life.
- Use of GPS, sensors, and drones to improve farm efficiency.
- A chemical used to kill weeds, insects, or pests.
17 Clues: Watering of crops through artificial means. • Natural fuel such as ethanol made from plants. • Animals kept on farms for food, wool, or labour. • The top layer of earth that supports plant life. • A chemical used to kill weeds, insects, or pests. • The variety of living organisms in a habitat or ecosystem. • ...
Biodiversity and farming 2013-04-16
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- Left over
- Preservation or protection of the natural environment
- To live in the same place at the same time
- Removing trees and other vegetation from the land
- An environmental movement established by farmers and the Australian Conservation Foundation
- Insects and other animals considered to be a nuisance to humans
- Capable of being continued with minimal long-term effect on the environment
- A strip of soil planted with trees
- Animals raised for human consumption
- To replace trees or bushland that has been cleared
- The owner of a large property on which sheep or cattle graze
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- Plants growing where they are not wanted
- A person who is concerned about the protection of the environment
- Originating and living naturally in an area or environment
- Chemical used to kill weeds
- Land covered with woods or trees
- The variety of all life forms on earth and the ecosystems they live in
- The business of producing crops and raising livestock
- Having returned to an untamed state after being domesticated
- Land covered with plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep
20 Clues: Left over • Chemical used to kill weeds • Land covered with woods or trees • A strip of soil planted with trees • Animals raised for human consumption • Plants growing where they are not wanted • To live in the same place at the same time • Removing trees and other vegetation from the land • To replace trees or bushland that has been cleared • ...
Biodiversity and farming 2013-04-16
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- Plants growing where they are not wanted
- To replace trees or bushland that has been cleared
- An environmental movement established by farmers and the Australian Conservation Foundation
- A person who is concerned about the protection of the environment
- Preservation or protection of the natural environment
- Capable of being continued with minimal long-term effect on the environment
- The business of producing crops and raising livestock
- To live in the same place at the same time
- Insects and other animals considered to be a nuisance to humans
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- Chemical used to kill weeds
- The owner of a large property on which sheep or cattle graze
- The variety of all life forms on earth and the ecosystems they live in
- Originating and living naturally in an area or environment
- A strip of soil planted with trees
- Removing trees and other vegetation from the land
- Left over
- Land covered with woods or trees
- Animals raised for human consumption
- Land covered with plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep
- Having returned to an untamed state after being domesticated
20 Clues: Left over • Chemical used to kill weeds • Land covered with woods or trees • A strip of soil planted with trees • Animals raised for human consumption • Plants growing where they are not wanted • To live in the same place at the same time • Removing trees and other vegetation from the land • To replace trees or bushland that has been cleared • ...
pollution and farming 2017-10-18
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- things that we use to live, natural or industrial
- another word for farming
- a law that is designed to control air pollution
- our earth's protection from the sun that has a whole in it
- the number of people in a certain place
- something that is fit for growing food on
- the earth is getting warmer because of us
- a way of farming that helps during droughts
- things that pollute
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- the reason for climate change
- cars, planes and trains are all examples
- gases- Gases that pollute our earth very much
- a biological community of organisms and their physical envoirnment
- to keep something t he same or keep it for a long time
- the draining away of water from a surface of land
- things that pollute a lot and will eventually run out like coal
- when a rock layer moves
- the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
- a lack of water in a place
- very dirty air because of pollution
20 Clues: things that pollute • when a rock layer moves • another word for farming • a lack of water in a place • the reason for climate change • very dirty air because of pollution • the number of people in a certain place • cars, planes and trains are all examples • something that is fit for growing food on • the earth is getting warmer because of us • ...
Giovanni's Farming Crossword 2023-06-04
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- This plant has both a crown, a spear, and a fern.
- A cattleman, that drives cattle on horseback.
- A native fruit, like a mix of a mango and a banana with vanilla.
- A storage place, normally underground.
- A crop grown specifically for animal feed.
- The first two leaves that emerge from a seed.
- A government-supported crop, including wheat, corn, rice, and soy.
- The world’s best bull, also a cut of beef.
- ‘Wild Rice’ is not a rice at all, but is a _______.
- Determination; also something chickens need to process their food before it reaches their stomach.
- A government-issued permit, allowing one to sell the unfertilized potential offspring of farm birds.
- The most common hybrid breed of meat chicken.
- A hand tool used to make butter from cream.
- A type of high-quality hay, known for having many nutrients.
- A type of root that is commonly edible, such as potatoes, sunchokes etc.
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- A crustaceous fruit.
- A plant grown to turn into sponges.
- The organ that chickens have that begins food digestion before the stomach.
- A hand tool used for traditional grass cutting and grain harvesting.
- The process of bacterial decomposition to a mixture of carbonaceous and nitrogen-rich materials.
- A grain used for making whiskey and beer.
- The European name for arugula.
- The plant family containing brussels sprouts, kale, and rutabagas.
- Rice is typically grown ________.
- A pseudo-grain used for making molasses.
- A large mammal, once extremely common across the North American plains.
- A small mammal known for having lean but delicious meat.
- The process of gathering-in crops for storage, use, or sale.
28 Clues: A crustaceous fruit. • The European name for arugula. • Rice is typically grown ________. • A plant grown to turn into sponges. • A storage place, normally underground. • A pseudo-grain used for making molasses. • A grain used for making whiskey and beer. • A crop grown specifically for animal feed. • The world’s best bull, also a cut of beef. • ...
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 • ...
Kansas Farming & Agriculture. 2023-10-18
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- 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
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- 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 • ...
Farming for kids 2024-03-31
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- **Field** - It's a large area of land where crops are grown.
- **Hay** - It's dried grass used as food for livestock.
- **Harvest** - It's the time when crops are gathered from the fields.
- **Cow** - This animal produces milk and goes "moo."
- **Chicken** - This bird lays eggs and says "cluck."
- - It's the main house on a farm where the farmers live.Clue: This is where the family gathers for meals and rest after a hard day's work.
- - It's the process of extracting milk from a cow or goat.Clue: Farmers do this twice a day to collect fresh milk.
- **Fertilizer** - It's a substance added to soil to help plants grow.
- - This farm tool is used to turn over soil before planting.Clue: It's pulled by a tractor and has a sharp blade.
- - It's a tall structure used to store grain or animal feed.Clue: Farmers fill this with corn or wheat for storage.
- **Scarecrow** - This figure is placed in fields to scare away birds.
- - This grain is used to make flour for bread.Clue: It grows tall with golden stalks.
- **Bee** - This insect pollinates flowers and makes honey.
- **Sheep** - This fluffy animal produces wool and says "baa."
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- **Farmers** - People who work on the land to grow crops and raise animals.
- - This is a plant or part of a plant used as food.Clue: Carrots, broccoli, and tomatoes are examples of this.
- **Tractor** - This vehicle helps farmers plow fields and transport goods.
- - This tool is used to gather leaves or hay.Clue: It has a long handle and many metal teeth.
- **Crop** - It's a plant grown by farmers for food or profit.
- **Seed** - This small object is planted in the ground to grow into a plant.
- **Barn** - Farmers store equipment and animals in this large building.
- - This is the process of giving plants the water they need to grow.Clue: Farmers use hoses or sprinklers to do this.
- **Gardening** - This activity involves planting and caring for plants in a garden.
- - It's a nutritious food produced by hens.Clue: It has a hard shell and is often used in baking.
- - It's a place where fruit trees are grown.Clue: You might find apple and peach trees in this type of farm.
- **Pig** - This animal rolls in the mud and says "oink."
- **Fence** - This structure keeps animals contained within a specific area.
- **Tractor** - This vehicle helps farmers plow fields and transport goods.
- **Corn** - This tall plant produces kernels that can be eaten or used for animal feed.
- **Harvest** - It's the time when crops are gathered from the fields.
30 Clues: **Cow** - This animal produces milk and goes "moo." • **Chicken** - This bird lays eggs and says "cluck." • **Hay** - It's dried grass used as food for livestock. • **Pig** - This animal rolls in the mud and says "oink." • **Bee** - This insect pollinates flowers and makes honey. • **Field** - It's a large area of land where crops are grown. • ...
farming dust bowl 2022-10-06
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- people had so much trouble finding there _______ in the dust bowl.
- lost of the people lost their_________
- the government pay the farmers money to plant ___ to stop the dust.
- what made ____ the stuff be call it.
- after a while the people saw _____
- people were ____ to places in the dust
- lots of the people after it still ______ it and still hated it.
- what did the people say that came falling down on them?
- the government ___ them $1 of land to
- how much ____ did the government give them.
- the people made their own ____ to work stuff out.
- the farms that the government hire ___ the dust from coming
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- what did the _______ do to help out?
- people had _____ everything.
- most of the people____ their homes and ways to find their stuff by the dust.
- lots of people got better ____ so they know what do stuff better.
- the ________ was the harder's thing for people to mange.
- after everything they had a lot of_____ to deal with
- not a lot of people____ after it but they did get hurt.
- how did _______ this help stop the dust.
- lots of people need the ____ so we could find them all.
- people had lost a lot of ____ in the process
22 Clues: people had _____ everything. • after a while the people saw _____ • what did the _______ do to help out? • what made ____ the stuff be call it. • the government ___ them $1 of land to • lost of the people lost their_________ • people were ____ to places in the dust • how did _______ this help stop the dust. • how much ____ did the government give them. • ...
Ranching and Farming 2022-02-10
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- group of fpeople who introduced cattle ranching to americans
- adventure books of exagerated tales of cowboys that sold for a dime
- an African American cattle driver
- new breed of cattle from Mexico and Texas
- a town in Kansas where the chrisholm trail ended
- english word from mexican origin meaning a sudden panicked rush of a number of horses, cattle, or other animals
- between 1867 and 1871 coyboys drove nearly 1.5 ___ head of cattle northto Kansas
- spanish word meaning a rope used as a lasso or for tethering.
- selling cattle in teh north could increase profits by ___ times
- spanish word meaning a rope with a noose at one end used for catching cattle or horses.
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- a cheap invention ending the long drives
- Americans learning from Hispanic herders
- whensheep herders and famers got in teh way of cowboys
- the major route north for cowboys
- the beginning of the long drive in the spring
- a scarce supply of this made cattle ranching in the plains seem impracticle
- the main struggle of cattle farmers who had moved north
- moving cattle north
- vast area of grassland owned by the government
- unidentifiable stray calves
20 Clues: moving cattle north • unidentifiable stray calves • the major route north for cowboys • an African American cattle driver • a cheap invention ending the long drives • Americans learning from Hispanic herders • new breed of cattle from Mexico and Texas • the beginning of the long drive in the spring • vast area of grassland owned by the government • ...
Farming and Terminology 2025-06-09
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- A motorized vehicle used on farms for plowing and planting.
- A mechanical implement for breaking up the soil and uprooting weeds.
- A man's best friend.
- Organic matter that is used as fertilizer.
- A supplement used to boost the production of crops.
- Chemical substances used to protect crops from pests.
- A bundle of paper, hay, cotton, etc, tightly wrapped and bound with cords or hoops.
- The removal of the topsoil layer by natural forces such as wind or water.
- An animal found on farms that is usually milked.
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- The artificial application of water to the soil to assist in growing crops.
- The practice of growing different crops in the same area in sequential seasons.
- A tool used to cut grass.
- Substances used to control fungal diseases in crops.
- A common crop harvested globally (used to make bread).
- The process of gathering mature crops from the field.
- Offspring resulting from the crossbreeding of two different species or varieties.
- A building used to store crops.
- A handheld tool used to cut trees.
- A tool used to till the soil.
- A vehicle used to transport farm products, livestock, machinery, or supplies to and from a farm.
20 Clues: A man's best friend. • A tool used to cut grass. • A tool used to till the soil. • A building used to store crops. • A handheld tool used to cut trees. • Organic matter that is used as fertilizer. • An animal found on farms that is usually milked. • A supplement used to boost the production of crops. • Substances used to control fungal diseases in crops. • ...
Agriculture 2021-12-17
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- the use of land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals
- the growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- horticulture the reproduction and the use of plants to make the outdoor environment more appealing
- industry combinations of all the activities needed to provide people with food, clothing, and shelter
- use of cut flowers and foliage of the greenhouse crops
- the responsibility to manage natural resources in ways that ensure their sustainability for current and future generations
- horticulture the art and science of growing plants for their beauty
- engineering the design of agricultural machinery, equipment and structures
- all the non-farm work in the agriculture industry
- management regulation of the amount, form, placement, and timing of applications of nutrients for plants
- to add certain B vitamins and iron back into a grain after processing
- growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- a tool people can use to help them make healthy eating choices
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- science deals with the technical aspects of food from harvest to consumption
- farming farming on a commercial side/large areas
- resources all things found in nature
- goods sold to another country
- farming farming on a small area of land
- cultivation of garden plants
- conservation the use of management practices that protect the soil
- science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the food, fiber, fuel, and other needs of humans
- the cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
- chemistry area of agriculture that includes chemical fertilizers, pesticides, soil analysis
- farming productions system that avoids the use of synthetically compounded fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock feed additives
- products brought into the country
- the practice of studying and managing forests
- items used in growing crops or raising animals such as fertilizers and feed
27 Clues: cultivation of garden plants • goods sold to another country • products brought into the country • resources all things found in nature • farming farming on a small area of land • the practice of studying and managing forests • farming farming on a commercial side/large areas • all the non-farm work in the agriculture industry • ...
Agriculture 2021-12-17
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- all the non-farm work in the agriculture industry
- science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the food, fiber, fuel, and other needs of humans
- resources all things found in nature
- horticulture the art and science of growing plants for their beauty
- chemistry area of agriculture that includes chemical fertilizers, pesticides, soil analysis
- management regulation of the amount, form, placement, and timing of applications of nutrients for plants
- the growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- the responsibility to manage natural resources in ways that ensure their sustainability for current and future generations
- farming farming on a commercial side/large areas
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- horticulture the reproduction and the use of plants to make the outdoor environment more appealing
- the practice of studying and managing forests
- cultivation of garden plants
- use of cut flowers and foliage of the greenhouse crops
- a tool people can use to help them make healthy eating choices
- the use of land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals
- the cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
- to add certain B vitamins and iron back into a grain after processing
- farming productions system that avoids the use of synthetically compounded fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock feed additives
- farming farming on a small area of land
- industry combinations of all the activities needed to provide people with food, clothing, and shelter
- growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- engineering the design of agricultural machinery, equipment and structures
- science deals with the technical aspects of food from harvest to consumption
- items used in growing crops or raising animals such as fertilizers and feed
- conservation the use of management practices that protect the soil
25 Clues: cultivation of garden plants • resources all things found in nature • farming farming on a small area of land • the practice of studying and managing forests • farming farming on a commercial side/large areas • all the non-farm work in the agriculture industry • the cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms • use of cut flowers and foliage of the greenhouse crops • ...
Agricultural systems 2022-02-08
Across
- practice of using natural resources responsibly.
- large industrialized farm
- a large estate in a tropical or subtropical region that is cultivated by semiskilled labour under central direction.
- a measurement for the amount of crops grown
- produce crops and animals to sell in order to make a profit.
- type of farming that is based in the same place
- type of farming that uses land once and moves onto another place.
- type of farming which involves low input of capital, material and labour with large amounts of land.
Down
- produce enough crops and keep just enough to feed their families.
- farming that produces livestock.
- farming that involves growing crops.
- branch of agriculture that encompasses the breeding, raising, and utilization of dairy animals, primarily cows
- type of farming which involves high inputs of capital, fertilisers and labour.
13 Clues: large industrialized farm • farming that produces livestock. • farming that involves growing crops. • a measurement for the amount of crops grown • type of farming that is based in the same place • practice of using natural resources responsibly. • produce crops and animals to sell in order to make a profit. • ...
