Across
- 3. Crossing: provides a hard, stable area where livestock or equipment can cross a stream without damaging the streambed or banks.
- 6. the raising of traditionally undomesticated animals in an agricultural setting to produce
- 7. the practice and science of cultivating soil for growing crops to provide food, fiber, and other commodities and products for people to purchase and consume.
- 11. Department: poultry, cattle and calves, greenhouse and nursery, cotton, and soybeans.
- 13. Law: protect and promote U.S. agricultural health, administer the Animal Welfare Act, carry out wildlife damage management activities, and ensure that America's agricultural exports are protected from unjustified trade restrictions.
- 14. in the area that is close to (a place)
- 15. Plots or parcels of land
- 17. crops which are alive year-round and are harvested multiple times before dying.
- 18. a natural filter of vegetation adjacent to a natural or manmade water body.
- 20. the area of land that drains or sheds water into a specific receiving waterbody, such as a lake or a river.
- 22. corn, soybeans, hay, wheat and tobacco.
- 23. harvesting: the cutting or removal of timber for purposes of sale or profit for wood product purposes, such as lumber, biomass or fire wood, in conformance with the California Forest Practice Rules
- 24. he process and practices used to remove excess water from the soil surface and from the soil profile.
- 25. the natural or intentional restocking of existing forests and woodlands that have been depleted, usually through deforestation.
Down
- 1. that all soil disturbing activities at the site have been completed and that a uniform perennial vegetative cover with a density of at least 70%
- 2. Quality: the suitability of water to be used to irrigate and tend animals.
- 4. also known as agricultural chemicals – are substances that are used to protect plants against pests.
- 5. Commission: protecting, expanding and promoting the sustainable management of woodlands.
- 8. Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
- 9. Maps: a geographical representation showing diversity of soil types and/or soil properties (soil pH, textures, organic matter, depths of horizons etc.) in the area of interest.
- 10. represent the earliest form of organized social life.
- 12. species-rich habitats performing valuable ecosystem services such as flood protection, water quality enhancement, food chain support and carbon sequestration.
- 16. a measure of water clarity.
- 19. breeding, raising, and harvesting fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants.
- 21. transitory or quickly fading.