(a) Explain briefly each of the following types of credits in agricultural production: (i) short term credit (ii) mediunfo term credit (iii) long term credit.

(b) (i) List four sources of agricultural credit. (ii) Explain briefly four reasons why farmers find it difficult to get loans from banks

Explain the following terms: (a) salvage value (b) farm inventory (c) farm assets (d) point of diminishing return (e) depreciation.

(a) Discuss briefly four ways in which any three of the following Government agricultural programmes have contributed to the agricultural development of Nigeria: (i) Agricultural Development projects (ii)  Farm Settlement Scheme .(iii) Co-operative Farming (iv) River Basin and Rural Development Authorities (v) Agricultural Research Institutes

(b) List four agro-based industries. in Nigeria and state the raw materials used in each Industry.

 (a) Explain the term farm mechanisation (b) State seven advantages and seven disadvantages of farm mechanization

(a) Explain briefly four factors of soil formation. (b) List four chemical processes in the weathering of rocks.