Agriculture
Farmers plant trees around farms to create windbreaks as they battle this, attrition of soil by wind
erosion
You can "hang" this way to get through adversity; you know, this "it out"
tough
Garbage, or where a belt goes
waste/waist
We have no illusions about the alliterative ___ Mirage
Mitsubishi
This 5-letter acronym was once a telegraph code word for the occupant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
POTUS
A 138-pound cabbage set a world record for Scott Robb, a farmer in this state, benefiting from the above-average amount of sunlight
Alaska
Proverbially, if you're in good health, you're "hale &" this other "H" word
hearty
That fancy lodging at your favorite hotel, or the "saccharine" word that describes it
suite/sweet
Take a long trip in the ___ Odyssey
Honda
A popular hashtag on Twitter/X is #icymi, short for this
in case you missed it
In France & Germany, asparagus is grown underground to inhibit this pigment, creating a delicious white variety
chlorophyll
Burly, or the maker of tear-a-square paper towels
Brawny
A statement of admiration for another, or a "full" number of soldiers to do a job
compliment/complement
Fit for a King Arthur, the ___ Avalon
Toyota
The NCAA allows student athletes to be paid for the use of these 3 things often shorthanded as NIL
name, image and likeness
This 11-letter type of farming supplies produce for the farmer to eat, but not enough for market
subsistence
Old-school way to say one is feelin' peppy--you've got "vim &" this
vigor
[DD]
The opposite of slack, or what slackers weren't getting in school
taut/taught
Go here & beyond in the ___ Q50
Infiniti
Wanna boost traffic to your website? Try SEO, short for this
search engine optimization
Most of the dairy cows in the U.S. are descended from this cattle breed named for an area of northern Germany
Holstein
[DD]
This word used to describe the strength or the flavor of coffee comes from the Latin for "oak tree"
robust
An old word for the Christian cross, or a description of one's impolite disposition
rood/rude
Feel the velocity in the ___ Veloster
Hyundai
Abbreviated Bq, this unit of radioactivity is named for a French physicist
Becquerel