Across
- 2. Warm conditions, low frost and 285 days growing season means crops can grow outdoors and not in a ?, reducing costs
- 3. Largo foods are a trading name for what food processing company
- 7. Nutrient rich soil on the banks of the rivers Dodder, Boyne and Liffey
- 9. Another name for market gardening
- 10. What % of Potato crop is grown in the GDA?
- 12. Type of agriculture which involves crop growing
- 13. Another word for lowland
- 15. Climate type in the GDA (cool ? oceanic)
- 16. ?.1 is the population of the GDA
- 17. Condition that occurs in potatoes in damp areas- does not occur in GDA
- 18. What in the soil around Rush / Lusk makes it warmer and promotes crop growth
- 20. What facility is used to export crops in the GDA
- 21. What network is the reason why fresh food produce can be delivered to the markets quick and efficiently
- 22. Type of agriculture that occurs in an area with good grass growth
Down
- 1. Dublin and what other county of the GDA are strong commercial potato growing areas,
- 4. What % of Irelands agriculture trade is conducted with the UK
- 5. Most common soil type in the GDA
- 6. Amount of daily sunshine in the region
- 8. Process where nutrients are removed from soil
- 11. Amount of annual rainfall in mm in the GDA
- 14. Barley and Oats what other crop are commonly grown in the GDA?
- 19. What word beginning with D is a reason for a strong market
