AGRICULTURE

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Across
  1. 2. The artificial cultivation of crops and the rearing of animals for food and other products
  2. 7. physical input that includes temperature, rainfall and sunshine
  3. 8. meeting the needs of today without harming the needs of the future generation
  4. 13. caused fixed roles for men and women and hence prevents subsistence farmers from increasing output
  5. 16. a type of natural disaster whose torrential winds can destroy crops
  6. 17. crops grown in in narrowband in a single field and harvested at different times
  7. 18. name of the severe wind erosion in the high plains and prairies of USA and Canada
  8. 19. a type of farming which has a small area of land and high labour input per hectare
  9. 20. They destroy crops and and example would be locust swarms
Down
  1. 1. Disorder that is causing widespread death of honey bees
  2. 3. a human input which is the money needed to start a business
  3. 4. a system of agricultural improvements made to increase food supplies between 1960 and 1990
  4. 5. farmer selling his/her output to make money
  5. 6. fertilizer most commonly used in subsistence farming
  6. 9. plants sold for money
  7. 10. cause of food shortages and can be caused by leaching of minerals and overgrazing
  8. 11. land previously used for food production was used to grow crops to create this energy source
  9. 12. where only one type of crop is grown in a field repetetively
  10. 14. a way to increase food supplies, introduced in India for 5 cereal crops
  11. 15. system to water crops in intervals and in a controlled manner
  12. 17. planting a seed