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Ceres is the roman goddess of grain and agriculture

Her Greek name is Demeter.

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Roman goddess of grain and agriculture?

Ceres. Her Greek name was Demeter.


Who was the Roman goddess of the hearth and grain?

The Roman goddess of the hearth was Vesta. The Roman goddess of grain was Ceres.


What is Ceres roman name?

Ceres is the name for the Roman goddess of agriculture, farms, fertility, and motherly relationships. She is the mother of Proserpina and we get the word "cereal" (because she was a goddess of grain as well) from her Roman name. Her Greek name is Demeter and her daughter's name is Persephone.


What Greek God is of grain and agricultural?

Demeter was the Greek goddess of grain & fertility. Her Roman counterpart was Ceres.


Greek goddess of grain and agriculture?

greek myths she is known as Demeter. In roman she is known as Ceres.


Who is the roman protector of farmers and the seed?

In ancient Roman religion, Ceres was a goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships.


Is Demeter a maiden Goddess?

yes,she is the goddess of grain/agriculture


Greek goddess or grain and agriculture?

Demeter


Why is Demeter named Ceres?

Demeter is named Ceres in Roman mythology because the Romans adopted many Greek deities into their own religion, giving them Latin names. Demeter was the Greek goddess of agriculture and harvest, and Ceres was her equivalent in Roman mythology.


Who was the goddess of agriculture in roman mythology?

The Romans had a range of minor gods and goddesses who had responsibility around agriculture and agricultural processes. In general, though, you will find Saturn referred to as the god of agriculture, particularly of the sowing of the seed.His wife Ops was a goddess of the harvest and their daughter, Ceres, 'was the Roman goddess of agriculture, grain, and the love a mother bears for her child.' Her worship involved fertility rites and rites for the dead, and her chief festival was the Cerealia.Lactans, a minor deity, was also considered to be responsible for the prosperity of the grain crop.


Is Ceres the god of agriculture?

Yes the Roman goddess Ceres is goddess of agriculture.


Who is the goddess of grain and agricultural?

Demeter is the goddess of grain and agriculture. Her Roman name is Ceres. For more info on the gods and their names, check out http://mistupid.com/mythology/ ! I thought it was a stupid website at first, but it is really helpful!Demeter