rural land use

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Across
  1. 5. dietary energy consumption that is continously below minimum requirement to maintain a healthy lifestyle
  2. 6. the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
  3. 9. agriculture primarily used for sale and economic gain
  4. 10. the deliberate effort to modify a portion of the earth's surface through the cultivation of crops and raising livestock for sustenance or economic gain
  5. 11. a system of planting crops on ridge tops to reduce farm production costs and preserve soil
  6. 13. physical, social, and economic access to food at all times that is healthy and sufficient and can meet any dietary needs
  7. 14. the rapid diffusion of new technology in agriculture like fertilizer
  8. 16. harvesting twice a year on the same soil
Down
  1. 1. the capturing of fish more often than they can reproduce
  2. 2. the most productive land
  3. 3. any plant gathered from a field as a harvest during a certain season
  4. 4. a living organism that posses genetic material that obtained through modern biotechnology
  5. 7. the time when humans first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied of hunting and gathering
  6. 8. the practice of rotating different different fields to replenish the nutrients in the land
  7. 12. the abandonment of a land from excessive crop planting, tree cutting, and animal grazing that leads to abandonment in the land
  8. 15. a patch of land cleared by slashing and burning