🐐Goat

A hardy domesticated ruminant raised for milk, meat, and fiber.

🪢Grafting

Joining parts of two plants so they grow as a single plant.

🦗Grasshopper

A plant-eating insect that can cause damage to crops.

🍀Green manure

A crop grown specifically to be plowed back into the soil.

🏡Greenhouse

A structure with transparent walls for growing plants under controlled conditions.

🌳Grove

A small group of trees grown together, often fruit-bearing.

📅Growing season

The period of the year when crops can grow successfully.

🧊Hail

Frozen precipitation that can shred leaves and damage crops.

🗺️Hardiness zone

A geographic zone defining which plants can survive local climate.

⚒️Harrow

A farm implement used to break up and smooth the soil surface.

🚜Harvest

The process of gathering mature crops from the fields.

🌾Hay

Dried grass or legumes stored as fodder for livestock.

📏Hectare

A metric unit of land area equal to ten thousand square meters.

🌿Hedgerow

A dense row of shrubs or trees forming a boundary or windbreak.

🧴Herbicide

A chemical substance used to kill or suppress unwanted weeds.

🐝Hive

A structure in which a colony of bees lives and produces honey.

📚Horizon

A distinct layer of soil within a soil profile.

🌱Horticulture

The science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals.

🌑Humus

The dark, organic component of soil formed by decomposed matter.

💧Hydroponics

Growing plants in nutrient-rich water.

💧Hygrometer

An instrument that measures humidity in the air or soil.

🐛Insecticide

A chemical agent used to kill insects that damage crops.

🔄Integrated pest management

A combined strategy using biological, cultural, and chemical pest controls.

🌱Intercropping

Growing two or more crops simultaneously in the same field.

💧Irrigation

The artificial application of water to soil to support plant growth.

🐞Ladybug

A small beetle that feeds on aphids and other plant pests.

⬇️Leaching

The downward movement of nutrients through soil by water.

🫘Legume

A plant of the pea family that enriches soil with nitrogen.

🐄Livestock

Domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting for food or labor.

🌍Loam

A fertile soil balanced in sand, silt, and clay, ideal for crops.