Kansas Farming & Agriculture.

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Across
  1. 2. the countryside
  2. 3. low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
  3. 4. weather in a particular area
  4. 5. the first Kansas farmers
  5. 7. a place where farmers come together to sell produce directly to consumers, usually off the back of their trucks
  6. 9. prices dropped so low that many farmers went bankrupt and lost their farms.
  7. 11. gather a crop
  8. 13. Kansas throughout the 20th century became known as the
  9. 15. the loose surface material that covers most land
  10. 16. machinery used to plow crops
  11. 18. growing crops
  12. 19. a market structure where a single seller or producer assumes a dominant position in an industry or a sector
  13. 20. the practice of farming
Down
  1. 1. the production of more of a product, commodity, or substance than is wanted or needed.
  2. 6. plant that is the most important kind grown in temperate countries
  3. 8. "The _______ twenties"
  4. 10. horses eat
  5. 12. cereal crop used as food.
  6. 14. the study of how people allocate scarce resources for production, distribution, and consumption, both individually and collectively
  7. 16. number one crop in Kansas
  8. 17. a plant or plant product that can be grown and harvested for profit or subsistence