Across
- 2. commercial agriculture which involves many food processing steps
- 5. the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
- 6. form of subsidence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- 8. used to provide directly to the farmer and their family
- 11. another form of subsidence agriculture in which people shift field activity from one crop to another on a planned yearly basis
- 15. a large southern farm that focuses one producing one or two crops for sale
- 16. Time when humans ceased to rely on entirely hunting and gathering
- 18. Agriculture utilized for the intent to generate products
- 20. form of subsidence agriculture in which farmers must expend much effort to achieve the most out of a parcel of land
Down
- 1. harvesting twice a year from the same field
- 3. the degradation of land due to human actions
- 4. farming methods designed to be eco and soil friendly
- 7. commercial gardening and fruit farming
- 9. an area within a developed country where healthy food is difficult to acquire
- 10. a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
- 12. a planting system put in place to reduce costs and increase soil quality
- 13. rotating the use of different fields from crop to crop in order to not exhaust the soil
- 14. a flooded field used for growing rice
- 17. rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology
- 19. the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied
- 21. the seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures