Ag Terms

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Across
  1. 3. Growing only one type of crop in an area
  2. 5. Hot gluing metal together
  3. 6. Too many animals eat grass, causing land damage
  4. 8. The movement of soil by wind or water
  5. 9. Turning over soil to prepare for planting
  6. 11. Process plants use sunlight to make food
  7. 13. Transfer of pollen from male to female plant parts
  8. 14. When a seed begins to grow into a plant
  9. 17. Farm animals raised for food or products
  10. 20. Chemical used to kill weeds
  11. 21. Farming in a way that protects resources for future generations
  12. 23. Artificial application of water to crops
  13. 25. A Farmer switches crops each season to prevent soil depletion
Down
  1. 1. A plant produced by crossing two different varieties
  2. 2. Variety of living organisms in an environment
  3. 4. Study of insects
  4. 7. Chemical used to kill pests
  5. 10. A structure used to grow plants in controlled conditions
  6. 12. A Farmer adds lime to raise this level and improve nutrient
  7. 15. A Farmer avoids synthetic chemicals and uses natural methods
  8. 16. Material spread on soil to retain moisture and prevent weeds
  9. 18. The proportion of sand, silt, and clay in soil
  10. 19. Substance added to soil to improve plant growth
  11. 22. The process of gathering mature crops
  12. 24. Decomposed organic matter used as soil enrichment