(a) (i) Differentiate between intensive system and extensive system of livestock management.
(ii) State five disadvantages of keeping livestock on free range system.
(b) State six ways in which ornamental plants are important.
(a) Explain the following terms as used in animal production:
(b)Distinguish between maintenance ration and production ration in animal nutrition.
(c)State three effects of malnutrition on farm animals.
(d)State five effects of deforestation.
(a) What is depreciation in agricultural production?
(b) Distinguish between the following pairs of terms as used in agricultural production:
(i) farm records and farm accounts;
(ii) credit and subsidy;
(iii) assets and liabilities.
(c) State five problems of agricultural extension in West Africa.
(d) Enumerate five factors that affect the supply of cassava in West Africa
(a) Explain four roles of government in agricultural development under the following
headings:
(i) pest and disease control;
(ii) marketing of agricultural produce.
(b) Give four general problems of land tenure system in agricultural development in West
Africa.
(c)List three farm machinery and three farm implements.
(a) Complete the table below.
Weed |
Botanical name |
Method of dispersal |
Goat weed |
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Siam weed |
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Water leaf |
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(b) List three examples of each of the following factors affecting land availability for
agriculture:
(i) physical factors;
(ii) economic factors.
(c) Enumerate four effects of pollution on agricultural lands and ponds.
(d) State two ways of minimizing land and pond pollution.