VOCABULARY : Farming and Agriculture

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Across
  1. 2. flooded field
  2. 4. rotating the use of different fields from crop to crop each year
  3. 5. farming commercial growing of fruits and vegetables
  4. 6. Malay wet rice
  5. 7. large farm that specializes in one or two crops
  6. 11. machine that cuts grain standing in the field
  7. 13. commercial grazing of livestock over an extensive area
  8. 14. seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
  9. 16. grass or other plants grown for feeding animals
  10. 18. area cleared by slash and burn tactics
  11. 20. oats, wheat, rye, and barley
  12. 23. growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
  13. 24. outer covering of rice
  14. 26. deliberate modification of Earth’s surface through cultivation of plants and rearing of animals.
  15. 27. machine that reaps, threshes, and cleans
  16. 29. human actions causing land quality to deteriorate
  17. 30. wild onions
Down
  1. 1. herding of domesticated animals
  2. 3. planted in spring, harvested in late summer
  3. 8. commercial farming
  4. 9. tillage planting crops on ridge tops
  5. 10. seed from various grasses
  6. 12. planted in autumn, harvested at start of summer
  7. 15. obtaining two harvests per year from one field
  8. 17. slash and burn farming
  9. 19. any plant cultivated by people
  10. 21. husks
  11. 22. blown away by the wind
  12. 25. agriculture preserves and enhances environmental quality
  13. 28. ring surrounding a city from which milk can be supplied without spoiling