Conservation Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. In what county is the new NRCS Columbia Field office located?
  2. 3. What is the name of the astronaut who carried hundreds of tree seeds with him on the lunar module during the Apolla 14 mission to the moon in 1971?
  3. 5. What type of arachnid can't jump and takes 24-48 hours before it can spread the bacterial pathogens that cause lyme disease?
  4. 6. Hugh Hammond Bennett, the first chief of the SCS (now NRCS) labeled what phenomenon a "national menace"?
  5. 8. There are 574 federally recognized nations of what kind in the United States?
  6. 9. Area 1 and Area 2 went head to head in what sport earlier this month to promote health and wellness within the agency?
Down
  1. 1. What type of clouds are nicknamed "fire clouds" due to their presence during wildfire season?
  2. 4. What member of the Tennessee Leadership Team has drank a beer with William H. Macy?
  3. 6. Nino What type of climate pattern pushes warm water back east toward the west coast of the Americas?
  4. 7. Which Doctor Seuss character said the phrase: "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not."