Agricultural Terms

The area of science that focuses on the nature and characteristics of elements and compounds

Plants grown for their appearance or beauty.

Organized instruction, supervised agriculture experience, FFA, and extension service

Circumstances and influences that affect an organism or a group of organisms

Resources provided by nature that can replace themselves.

Use of modern practices for animal growth, production, and management 

Science of soil and crop management

The study of chemical activities and processes in a living organism.

Applying mechanical and engineering principles to agriculture.

Applying scientific principles and new technology to agriculture.

The area of science that studies organisms and the environments in which they live.

Combining 2+ control methods to control insects, diseases, rodents, and other vermin

An applied science that involves the growth, care, and management of domesticated livestock.

Applying science principles for industrial use

The study of insects.

Factors that affect the managing of ag resources, farms, and ag businesses, to meet human needs

Commercial firms that have been developed to support agriculture.

Growing and managing living organisms in the water i.e.) fish, oysters

Using state-of-the-art equipment and electronics to improve agricultural practices

Activities involved with the production of plants, animals, and related supplies and services.

Art and science of growing, processing, and marketing of flowers, turf, fruits, and veggies

Using science principles to grow and manage crops.

The management of genetic characteristics transmitted from one generation to the next.

Studying the properties and and management of soil to improve plant growth 

This area of agriculture covers all aspects of water conservation and management