Agriculture Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. The upper layer of earth that may be dug or plowed and in which plants grow.
  2. 6. A piece of land used for growing crops and/or raising animals.
  3. 7. A large American bird that is related to the chicken and that is hunted or raised by people for its meat.
  4. 9. A type of farm that produces milk. A type of food mad from milk.
  5. 10. Turning over soil to prepare for planting. The piece of equipment used to do so. (Both a verb and noun)
  6. 11. The temperature and other outside conditions (such as rain, cloudiness, etc.) at a particular time and place.
  7. 13. A bird that is commonly raised by people for its eggs and meat.
  8. 15. The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
  9. 18. Grass or other plants grown for feeding grazing animals, as well as land used for grazing.
  10. 20. A living thing that is not a human being or plant.
  11. 21. A time characterized by particular weather features (i.e. sunshine, heat, etc.)
  12. 23. The time (season) that crops are gathered from the fields or the activity of gathering crops.
Down
  1. 1. Birds (such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys) that are raised on farms for their eggs or meat.
  2. 2. Field in which rice is grown.
  3. 4. A machine that harvests grain crops.
  4. 5. A plant or product that is grown by farmers.
  5. 8. The seeds of plants (such as wheat, corn, and rice) that are used for food.
  6. 12. Supplies or tools needed for a special purpose.
  7. 14. A large animal that is used for riding and for carrying and pulling things.
  8. 16. Cows , Bulls, or Steers that are kept on a farm or ranch for meat or milk.
  9. 17. A hard-shelled oval object from which a young bird is born.
  10. 19. A 4-wheeled or track-laying automotive vehicle used especially for drawing farm equipment
  11. 22. A small object produced by a plant from which a new plant can grow.