Food from the land

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Across
  1. 2. the first letter in the acronym for Mad Cow disease
  2. 3. a general category of brain diseases called proteinopathies, which includes Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease,
  3. 7. pesticides and herbicides are used to prevent this in crops
  4. 9. pesticides and herbicides are examples of what
  5. 11. promoting crop rotation and mixed farming, organic farming can improve biodiversity and ecosystem health.
  6. 12. one of the four successes of agriculture that includes where nutrients and growth can be found
  7. 13. one of the four successes of agriculture that includes heat and rain
  8. 14. the brain turns into "what" when it is suffering from Mad Cow disease
  9. 17. the name of the workforce when working in agriculture
  10. 18. a farming method that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations of agriculture.
  11. 20. bees, ladybugs, and mosquitos
Down
  1. 1. a term used when farmers use less water
  2. 4. when a resouce can be used more than once and can regenerate on their own
  3. 5. one of the four successes of agriculture that includes bugs and insects
  4. 6. combines, swathers, and bailers
  5. 8. the name of this country
  6. 10. plants that are harmful to crop growth and needs herbicides to get rid of them
  7. 12. summer, winter, spring, and fall
  8. 15. the use of renewable resources and recycling. The techniques used are natural.
  9. 16. when the soil can't grow anything the farmer has planted
  10. 19. one of the four successes of agriculture that includes the hills and valleys of farm lands