Farming

1. sticky, brown part of the soil that comes from dead plants and animals and contains many nutrients
2. an offspring of two animals or plants that are of different breeds, varieties or species
3. back leg of cattle
5. a type of plant with jointed stems, slender flat leaves and spike like flowers such as corn and wheat
6. the inside of a corn kernel exposed after the outer covering, or hull, is removed
9. water held underground that has seeped through soil layers and bedrock
10. a gain in money usually as a result of business or labor
11. classification system of food quality

1. to gather a crop when it is finished growing
2. grown in water without the use of soil
3. a type of pesticide that kills weeds
4. the place where a family makes its home
7. the amount of energy and money put into a farm in order to make a product
8. a wooden bar with a wooden handle used for removing grain or seeds from stalks
9. the DNA code in the cells of all living things; they determine physical characteristics such as fur color