Agricultural Careers

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