Across
- 1. Pickers in colonial times carried potatoes by hand with these.
- 5. A way to water crops when there’s not enough rain.
- 6. How water moves through soil so it’s not too soggy.
- 8. A standard for which potatoes are measured.
- 9. How well soil holds water for plants to use.
- 12. The state we live in.
- 14. When crops are picked.
- 15. Main plant nutrients like nitrogen and potassium.
Down
- 2. Machinery used to plant and harvest potatoes.
- 3. Plant food that helps crops grow strong.
- 4. Turning food into new forms like fries or chips.
- 7. A person that runs a farm.
- 10. A fleshy growth on the roots of potato plants.
- 11. Our states largest crop.
- 13. Underground plant parts like potatoes that we eat.
- 16. Maine's largest potato producing county.