AG Crossword

3. A fatal degenerative disease affecting the nervous system of sheep and goats, causing intense itching, loss of coordination, and death.
5. A plant disease caused by fungi or bacteria that causes rapid browning, wilting, and death of crops such as potatoes and tomatoes.
7. A skin disease in livestock and other animals caused by parasitic mites, leading to severe itching, hair loss, and skin inflammation.
8. Disease A highly contagious viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals like cattle, pigs, and sheep, causing sores on the feet and mouth.
9. Relating to goats; goats are raised in agriculture for their milk, meat, and fiber (such as cashmere and mohair).
11. Relating to horses, donkeys, and mules; animals historically used in agriculture for plowing fields and transporting goods.
13. A bacterial disease that affects cattle, goats, and pigs, causing reproductive failure, miscarriage, and reduced milk production.
14. A plant disease caused by fungi or bacteria that blocks the water-conducting vessels of a plant, causing it to wilt and die.

1. Commonly known as bird flu, this is a contagious viral infection that spreads among poultry and wild birds, often leading to mass livestock loss.
2. An infection and inflammation of the mammary gland (udder) in dairy cows, caused by bacteria, which reduces milk production and quality.
4. Domesticated birds such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese that are raised for their meat and eggs.
5. Relating to cattle; a term used to describe cows, bulls, and oxen commonly raised on farms for meat and dairy production.
6. A highly contagious viral disease in poultry that affects the respiratory, nervous, and digestive systems, often resulting in high mortality rates.
10. Domesticated pigs raised on farms primarily for pork, bacon, and other meat products.
12. A fungal disease that appears as reddish-brown powdery spots on the leaves and stems of crops like wheat and corn, weakening the plant.