Title: Unit 5 Glossary
Course: WVA 101 Local Food and Cuisine > Section: WVA 101 Local Food and Cuisine

Unit 5 Glossary

Terms

Term | Definitions
Agricultural systems | An agricultural system is an assemblage of components which are united by some form of interaction and interdependence and which operate within a prescribed boundary to achieve a specified agricul ...
Artisan | Handmaid food products produced by an individual farmer or producer.  Foods not mass produced or overly processed.
Environmental Stewardship | Environmental stewardship strives to sustain natural resources and our environment for future generations. People depend on natural resources for their livelihood. However, pressures on the enviro ...
Genetically modified organism (GMO) | an organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques. Organisms that have been genetically modified include micro-organisms such as bacteria and yeast, insects, ...