Agriculture & Farm Crossword Puzzles
Soil Erosion and Conservation
tillage : manipulation of the soil (overturning) into a desired condition by mechanical means, terracing : make or form (sloping land) into a number of level …
Forestry Terms
tree farm system : a program within the american forest foundation, piling : round timbers in the ground to support other things, softwood : needle or scale …
Fertilizers and Nutrients
nitrogen : bacteria and archaea provide ______ to the soil which is then absorbed by the roots of plants, potassium : natural sources of this element include …
Plant
allspice: best in pumpkin pie, daisy: closes it petals at night, echinacea: herb taken to boost immune system function, fig: used as a fertility symbol, garlic: …
Plant Identification
stamens: this is the male part of the flower consisting of anther and filament., petals: it is the colorful part of a flower which attracts insects and birds., …
Types of Farming
subsistence : farming practiced by indigenous tribes, low impact., exploitation : to overuse and harm something., irrigation : the watering system used in …
Potato Facts
raleigh : sir walter _________ introduced potatoes to ireland in 1536, roasted : how you would cook your potatoes for a sunday dinner, calcium : what mineral …
Pollination
abiotic: nonliving pollinators, biotic: living pollinators, anemophily: pollination by wind, cantharophily: pollination by beetle, cheiropterophily: …
Plant Hunt
samanea: i am a tall tree that looks like an umbrella., hibiscus: i am the national flower for malaysia., asplenium: i look like a bird's nest but no bird …
Introduction to Farming
arable : the growing of crops, pastoral : the rearing of animals, extensive : these farms have few inputs on a large area of land., intensive : these farms have …
Botany Terminology
agriculture : production of plant and animals to meet basic human needs, horticulture : culture of plants for food, comfort and beauty, hort industry : all …
Aquaculture
pond: a man-made body of water specifically designed and managed for cultivating aquatic organisms like fish, shellfish, or plants for commercial, recreational, …
