Organic

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Across
  1. 3. A person who buys and uses up goods
  2. 6. An individual grown from a single body cell of its parent and having the same genes as its parent
  3. 7. Chemicals made in one part of the body that act on another part of the body;part of the body’s chemical message system; used to make livestock grow faster or produce more milk
  4. 13. Biological variety in an environment as indicated by numbers of different species of plants and animals
  5. 14. Ecological approach to pest management, incorporating all available techniques in a plan to manage the pest in such a manner that economic damage is reduced and adverse side effects are minimized
  6. 17. Being or composed of matter that does not come from plants or animals either alive or dead
  7. 18. Something (as a hospital) that is put up for a particular purpose
  8. 19. A substance (as an element or compound) obtained from a chemical process or used to get a chemical result
  9. 22. Usually small plastic pieces with embedded hormones that are inserted under an animal’s skin for slow-release of the chemicals
  10. 23. Made, produced, or performed by human beings
  11. 24. A bacterium in the shape of a short rod that sometimes causes an intestinal illness
Down
  1. 1. The state of wearing away by or as if by the action of water, wind, or glacial ice
  2. 2. Insects that perform valued services like pollination and pest control
  3. 4. Introducing DNA from other species in order to get new characteristics such as vitamin production, disease resistance, etc.
  4. 5. To soil, stain, or infect by contact or association
  5. 8. Small cages used to hold several hens for long periods of time
  6. 9. Chemicals that kill insects
  7. 10. A careful preservation and protection of something; especially planned management of a natural resource top revent exploitation, pollution, destruction, or neglect
  8. 11. A substance (asmanure or a chemical) used to make soil produce larger or more plant life
  9. 12. Following, agreeing with, or based on a way of doing things that is widely accepted and followed
  10. 15. Chemicals used to kill bacteria; may also be used as a growth stimulant in livestock
  11. 16. Large pens of livestock kept confined and usually fed grain until large enough to harvest
  12. 20. Chemicals that kill plants
  13. 21. Endorsed authoritativelyas having met certain standards