What is Ag?

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Across
  1. 3. crop and soil science
  2. 5. the design of agricultural machinery, equipment, and structures
  3. 7. oily compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. insoluble in water and provide energy for the body
  4. 8. art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests
  5. 10. supply, service, production,and marketing aspects of modern ag
  6. 12. use of management practices that protect the soil
  7. 16. deals with technical aspects of food from harvest to consumption
  8. 18. all the things found in nature, including living organisms, minerals, soil, water, and air
  9. 19. growing,harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetables
  10. 20. use of land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals
  11. 21. growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
  12. 22. cultivation of garden plants
  13. 23. cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
  14. 24. producing only enough food for you and your family
  15. 25. production system that avoids the use of synthetically compounded fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock feed additives
Down
  1. 1. Science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the needs of humans
  2. 2. production, transportation, and use of cut flowers and foliage and of greenhouse crops
  3. 4. regulation of the amount, form, placement, and timing of applications of nutrients for plants
  4. 6. art and science of growing plants for their beauty
  5. 9. area of agriculture that includes chemical fertilizers, chemical pesticides, soil analysis, analysis of agricultural products, and determination of the nutritional needs of plants and animals
  6. 11. responsibility to manage natural resources in ways that ensure their sustainability for current and future generations
  7. 13. items used in growing crops and raising animals
  8. 14. production and use of plants to make the outdoor environment more appealing
  9. 15. housing for humans
  10. 17. farming on a commercial scale