Across
- 2. crops raised without using most conventional pesticides, petroleum-based fertilizers, or sewage sludge-based fertilizers
- 3. refers to commercial firms (businesses) that have developed with or stemmed out of agriculture
- 5. meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- 6. not knowing where a human will find their next meal
- 7. (genetically modified organism) combining genes from different organisms
- 9. an institution designated by its state legislature to receive funding to teach agriculture, military tactics, and the mechanical arts
- 11. concerned with the production, processing, marketing, and distribution of all agricultural products, related supplies and services
Down
- 1. use physics to develop new, more efficient machinery
- 4. use biology and chemistry to develop new ways to control weeds
- 8. use biology and chemistry to develop new ways to control insects
- 10. the application of scientific principles and new technologies to agriculture
- 12. ( community supported agriculture) direct-to-consumer programs which consumers buy shares of a local farms projected harvest