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- 1. An acre of land is equivalent to a _____ field
- 4. growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
- 7. _____ Illinois receives about 40" of rain each year
- 8. Illinois is the leading producer
- 9. A resource that can be used again and again
- 10. Accounts for 23 percent of American farms
- 13. Make up 30 percent of farmers today
- 14. 2023 is the year of the
- 15. There are about 1,500 _____ types in Illinois
- 16. Percent of family farmers in Illinois
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- 2. Single largest employer in the world
- 3. System of varying crops in order on the same ground, avoiding depletion of the soil and controlling weeds, diseases, and pests
- 5. A person who studies and experiments with the selection and growth of crops, plants, and pastures
- 6. the growing of two crops per year to double agricultural output
- 11. 99 percent of the farms in America are operated by
- 12. About 44 percent of ______ is used for export