President's Day and Agriculture

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Across
  1. 5. Scientific study that improves crops and livestock.
  2. 8. The 1862 law that created land-grant universities.
  3. 10. Careful use and protection of soil and natural resources.
  4. 12. The 16th U.S. President who signed the Morrill Act.
Down
  1. 1. New ideas or technology that improve agriculture.
  2. 2. Colleges created to focus on agriculture and practical skills.
  3. 3. Communities located in the countryside.
  4. 4. The government department Lincoln called “The People’s Department.”
  5. 6. School programs that teach students about agriculture and leadership.
  6. 7. Laws and decisions that affect farming.
  7. 9. Skill development that prepares students to guide others.
  8. 11. Programs that bring university research to farmers.