Agriculture terms

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Across
  1. 8. The science, business, and art of farming and food production.
  2. 9. Another word for pigs.
  3. 10. The study of insects.
  4. 12. Plant leaves used for decoration or design.
  5. 13. Leadership Development Event—contests focused on speaking and leadership skills.
  6. 14. The reproductive part of a plant, often colorful and used in designs.
  7. 17. The level of acid; high acidity in milk causes sour smell and taste.
  8. 18. A statement of beliefs; in FFA, the Creed begins “I believe in the future of agriculture.”
Down
  1. 1. Tastes; Milk Quality CDE identifies off‑flavors in milk.
  2. 2. Refers to bone structure; in livestock, skeletal correctness is proper bone alignment.
  3. 3. An SAE where you own and operate your own business.
  4. 4. Forward movement or improvement; symbolized by the rising sun on the FFA emblem.
  5. 5. An SAE where you work for someone else (job‑based).
  6. 6. Relating to milk and milk products (cows, processing, quality).
  7. 7. Hidden support in floral design that holds materials in place.
  8. 9. Supervised Agricultural Experience—your hands‑on ag project.
  9. 11. What the owl on the FFA emblem represents.
  10. 15. A plant that stores water in its leaves or stems.
  11. 16. What you do to flower stems to prepare them for arrangements.
  12. 18. Career Development Event—contests focused on ag skills and careers.