Farm Equipment
What machine is commonly used to plow fields?
Plow
What process involves preparing soil for planting crops?
tillage
A chemical used to control pests on crops.
What is a pesticide?
: This term refers to the practice of adding water to crops.
irrigation
This large vehicle is used for harvesting crops
Combine harvester
his term refers to growing plants without soil, using nutrient-rich solutions.
hydroponic
This method uses natural predators to control pest populations.
biological control
The process of removing unwanted plants from a field.
weeding
The name of the equipment used to sow seeds in rows.
Seeder
The organic material added to soil to improve its fertility.
compost
The practice of rotating crops to prevent pest buildup.
crop rotation
The practice of improving soil by adding organic material.
composting
This type of tractor is used specifically for planting and cultivating.
cultivator tractor
This term describes a field of fruit trees.
orchard
This practice involves applying a substance to repel pests without chemicals
integrated pest management
The practice of using methods that do not harm the environment.
sustainable agriculture
The name of the device used to spread fertilizer over a large area.
Spreader
The top layer of soil, which is rich in organic material.
topsoil
A method of controlling pests using genetically modified crops.
genetic modification
This term refers to growing plants using minimal soil, often in a controlled environment.
greenhouse farming