Unit 5: Agriculture & the Food Industry

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Across
  1. 2. Fish and seafood farming in controlled environments
  2. 3. Large-scale, industrialized farming controlled by corporations
  3. 7. Farming method that switches between different crops to maintain soil fertility
  4. 10. Severe land degradation often caused by overuse and climate change
  5. 11. Farming system combining crop cultivation with livestock raising
  6. 14. Farming practice of planting different crops between rows
  7. 16. Loss of forest cover due to agriculture, logging, or development
  8. 18. Agriculture that meets present needs without compromising future resources
Down
  1. 1. Type of farming focused on fruits, vegetables, and flowers near cities
  2. 4. Farming that raises crops primarily for sale rather than family use
  3. 5. theorist who explained agricultural land use based on distance from market
  4. 6. Unequal access to affordable, nutritious food in urban areas
  5. 8. Movement of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds
  6. 9. Farming system in which land is cleared, farmed briefly, then abandoned
  7. 12. Growing crops in stacked layers, often indoors
  8. 13. Growing crops without synthetic chemicals or GMOs
  9. 15. Type of farming where farmers raise food mainly for their own consumption
  10. 17. Agricultural practice involving growing only one crop over a large area