ESTABLISHMENT OF CROP

Planting

100

I provide nitrogen, for leafy growth.

What am I?

FERTILIZER

200

I monitor nutrient levels, for optimal growth.

What am I?

SOIL TESTING KITS

300

I provide water, for optimal growth.

What am I?

Irrigation system 

400

I add organic matter, for nutrient-rich soil.

Rotted menure or compost menure

500

I place seeds precisely, for optimal spacing

Planter

Texture

100

I am determined in a laboratory but can be estimated fairly accurately in the field.

What am I?

Soil texture 

200

I'm silty, fine, and slippery to touch,

Eroding easily, with a gentle clutch.

What am I?

^{SILTY SOIL}

300

I'm clayey, smooth, and dense as stone,

Holding water tight, but roots find it unknown. 

What am I?

CLAY SOIL.

400

I'm sandy, rough, and loose as can be,

Draining quickly, but nutrients flee.

What am I?

^{SANDY SOIL}

500

I'm peaty, acidic, and dark as night,

Supporting acid-lovers, with all my might.

What am I?

Peat soil

Fruits and Veg

100

My stalks are tall, my ears so bright,

In summer I'm harvested with delight.

What am I?

Corn

200

My berries small, but juice so bright,

In summer I'm harvested, day and night.

What am i?

Strawberry 

300

I'm planted dense, in rows so fine,

In spring I'm harvested, a healthy find.

What am I?

^spinach 

400

I'm a root crop, sweet and crunchy too,

In fall I'm harvested, for me and you.

What am I?

^Carrot

500

I'm long-handled, with tines so bright,

Planting seeds, in rows so tight.

What am I?

Seeder