Across
- 5. growing fruit, vegetables, and flowers
- 8. rapid diffusion of new agricultural tech.
- 9. when humans first started growing crops and domesticating animals and no longer relied on hunting/ gathering
- 13. a flooded area for growing rice
- 14. the seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
- 16. substance agriculture where farmers expend a large amount of effort to produce the max. feasible yield from a parcel of land
- 17. farming methods that preserve longterm productivity of land and minimize pollution.
- 18. a system of planting crops on ridge tops to reduce costs
- 19. an area around a city which milk is supplied from
- 20. agriculture mainly for making products to sell off of the farms
Down
- 1. harvesting twice a year from the same field
- 2. rotating the use of field from crop to crop
- 3. an area where its hard to but affordable and good quality food
- 4. substence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- 6. commercial gardening and fruit farming
- 7. a large farm in the tropics that specializes in 1 or 2 cash crops
- 9. commercial agriculture that has different steps in the food-processing industry (ownership by large corporations
- 10. subsitence agriculture where people shift activity from one field to another
- 11. agriculture designed to provide food for direct consumption by farm
- 12. a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
- 15. the degration of land because of human action (excessive crop planting, animal grazing,etc.)
