Agriculture

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Across
  1. 3. a second crop planted after the first has been harvested
  2. 5. in american commerical grain agriculture, a farm on which on no one lives; planting and harvesting is done by hired migratory crews
  3. 8. use of little labor and capitalt ot increase agricultural productivity
  4. 9. the continual movement of livestock in search of forage for animals
  5. 12. the feeding relationships between species in a biotic community
  6. 13. a commericial type of agriculture that produces fattened cattle and hogs for meat
Down
  1. 1. the cultivation of domesticated crops and the raising of domesticated animals
  2. 2. the cultivation of rice on a paddy, or small flooded field enclosed by mud dikes, practiced in the humid areas of the far east
  3. 4. commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named because the word was a middle english word meaning bartering or the exchange of commodities
  4. 6. deliberately planted and tended by humans that is genetically distinct from its wild ancestors as a result of selective breeding
  5. 7. the killing of wild game and the harvesting of wild plants to provide food in traditional cultures
  6. 10. characteristic of farmers or their way of life
  7. 11. the cultivation of aqutic organisms (as fish or shelfish) especially for food
  8. 12. the art, science, and pratice of studying and managing forests and plantations, and related natural resources
  9. 14. the pratice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil