Terms in Agriculture

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Across
  1. 2. the integration of aquaculture (growing fish for food) and hydroponic vegetable production.
  2. 6. the study of ecological processes as they relate to food production.
  3. 7. and implement pulled behind a tractor that chops up the surface of the soil.
  4. 8. an alternative to USDA organic certification.
  5. 9. a unit of measurement for crops, primarily grains
Down
  1. 1. a machine that harvests grain, threshing it in the process.
  2. 2. specifically as it relates to industrial-scale farming and profit maximization.
  3. 3. any agricultural system that relies solely on rainfall and moisture stored in the soil, as opposed irrigation.
  4. 4. refers to farm and agricultural methods that employ synthetic chemicals.
  5. 5. an approach to organic agriculture that incorporates the subtle energies of nature and celestial cycles.