Basic Farming Practices

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Across
  1. 5. a material which is applied to soil or plants to supply essential nutrients for crop growth.
  2. 7. a flower is produced and seed-bearing organ is pollinated.
  3. 8. commences once the crop is ripened or has reached ideal levels of moisture.
  4. 9. placement of seed at a uniform rate and depth into openings within the ground.
  5. 10. controlling weeds by destroying and weakening unwanted plants.
Down
  1. 1. application and distribution of water over the soil surface by means of gravity, such as flood and furrow systems.
  2. 2. occurs once seed development is complete.
  3. 3. occurs when the seed is metabolically activated and sprouting takes place.
  4. 4. the placement of seeds to begin the process of crop growth.
  5. 6. scattering the seed on top of the ground over a large area.