Unit 5 Module 39/40 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. commodity A raw material or agricultural product grown or produced mainly to be sold to other countries.
  2. 6. Government payments or support given to farmers or agricultural businesses to lower costs, stabilize prices, or encourage production.
  3. 8. An extreme shortage of food that leads to widespread hunger, malnutrition, starvation, or death.
Down
  1. 1. farming An arrangement where farmers agree to grow crops or raise livestock for a company under specific conditions, often including price, quantity, and quality requirements.
  2. 3. seeds Seeds owned and controlled by a company, often protected by patents or restrictions on saving and replanting.
  3. 4. supply chain The worldwide network of production, processing, transportation, and distribution that moves goods from producers to consumers.
  4. 5. The surrounding area served by a city, port, or market, often supplying goods, labor, or agricultural products.
  5. 7. Thünen Model A model that explains how agricultural land use is arranged around a central market based on transportation costs, land costs, and perishability of products.