Agricultural Terms

4. water is channeled from streams on farmlands
5. a multiple cropping practice involving growing two or more crops
6. farming done on a small scale where the surplus is sold after the farmer takes out enough for his household
8. collecting the mature rice crop from the field
9. first crops exported from Jamaica to Britain and later to other countries
12. large scale production processing and packaging of food using modern methods and equipment
16. a system of growing one crop

1. rich chemical substance applied to soil to replenish and encourage plant growth
2. is self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focuses on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families.
3. characteristic features of a land surface
7. plowed land left unseeded in a growing season to pressure nutrients in the soil and increase crop production
10. tilling and preparing the soil or land for the growth of crops
11. is the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area
13. adopting wild plants and animals for human use
14. exchange of goods and services
15. raring animals and cultivation of crops