12 agriculture vocab words

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Across
  1. 1. water from farm fields due to irrigation, rain, or melted snow that flows over the earth that can absorb into the ground, enter bodies of waters or evaporate
  2. 3. crop grown for the protection and enrichment of the soil
  3. 5. Any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest
  4. 8. gradual process that occurs when the impact of water or wind detaches and removes soil particles, causing the soil to deteriorate
  5. 9. reduction in something, or the act of reducing it
  6. 10. preparation of soil for planting and the cultivation of soil after planting
  7. 11. generic term for non-renewable energy sources such as coal, coal products, natural gas, derived gas, crude oil, petroleum products and non-renewable wastes
Down
  1. 2. natural or artificial substance containing the chemical elements that improve growth and productiveness of plants
  2. 3. useful or valuable thing, such as water or time
  3. 4. farming in such a way to protect the environment, aid and expand natural resources and to make the best use of nonrenewable resources
  4. 6. chemical compound that is produced through the fermentation of agricultural products like sugarcane and corn
  5. 7. Grasses and legumes fed to animals in the form of: Pasture