A,C,D
Any particular extent of space or surface.
Area
Noting or relating to an old plant variety that is being cultivated again.
Heirloom
The total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area.
Population
In the naming of plants and animals, Latin is used. Each kind of plant or animal can be identified by genus and species, e.g., the generic name of corn is Zea, and the species name is mays and the generic name (genus) of a dog is Canis, and the species name is familiaris.
Species
Meeting the economic, social, and environmental needs of the present without compromising the needs of the future.
Sustainability
Plants or animals produced by the cross-breeding of two genetically different varieties or species.
Cross-Bred
Relating to the process or system by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought (associated with profits, jobs, incomes, and community).
Economic
The least developed social, economic, or environmental factor; a community is only as successful as the least developed factor, so we must continually try to improve the weakest one.
Limiting Factor
Using best farming practices to grow the most food and fiber on the land for long term economic, social and environmental success.
Sustainable Practice
The edible part of an herbaceous plant. Any plant part eaten either cooked or raw during the principal part of a meal rather than as a dessert.
Vegetable
Plants grown by farmers, such as wheat, barley, peas, corn, and canola.
Crops
Plants or animals produced by the cross-breeding of two genetically different varieties or species.
Hybrid
To develop into a plant from a seed, spore, or bulb.
Germinate
Relating to people or society in general; the welfare of human beings as members of society (associated with food, education, health, and infrastructure).
Social
Using stacked or inclined surfaces to grow crops in a limited area.
Vertical Agriculture
To use or use up.
Consume
The natural world (associated with soil health, habitats, water, and greenhouse gas emissions).
Environment
Continuing and spreading results of an event or action.
Ripple Effect
Different types of the same species of seeds that can be planted to grow crops more successfully in different climates.
Seed Varieties
The amount of space measured in cubic units.
Volume
Practice of growing a variety of crops or animals, or both on one farm, as distinguished from specializing in a single plant or animal variety.
Diversified Agriculture
The ability to achieve desired results without wasting materials, time, or energy.
Efficient
To set down in writing to preserve evidence.
Records
The act or fact of surviving, especially under adverse or unusual circumstances.
Survival
A wild and uncultivated region, as of forest or desert, uninhabited or inhabited only by wild animals; a tract of wasteland.
Wilderness