Agricultural Science 1990 WAEC Past Questions

The disbanded produce marketing boards in Nigeria dealt with the following commodities except

Agricultural extension programme would succeed in disseminating new ideas to farmers except if the programme

A. is based on research tested on local conditions
B. involves the people for which the programme is planned
C. involved only the support to highly trained agricultural extension specialist
D. is not kept flexible to contemporary technology
E. is based on planned agricultural programmes

Discuss eight problems of agricultural development in Nigeria and suggest one possible solution to each of the problems

a) i) What Is farm surveying ? (ii) Outline the importance of farm surveying. (b) List and discuss four survey equipment commonly used in the farm.

(a) Mention two major elements of climate. (b) Discuss six ways by which climate and vegetation influence soil formation