Hi, welcome to this blog on the topic: The meaning and the life cycle of liverfluke. Table Of Contents Meaning of Liverfluke The liverfluke is a flattened, leaf-like organism. It is brown in color, about 2 cm long. It is an endoparasite of farm animals like cattle, sheep and goat. Farm animals are the primary […]
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Hello, welcome to this blog on Forest Management in Agriculture. Table Of Contents Meaning of Forest, Forestry and silverculture Forest can be defined as a large area of land covered with trees and bushes, either growing wild or planted for some purposes. Forestry, on the other hand, is the study and management of forests and
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Hi, welcome to this blog on life cycle of tick, meaning and it’s effects or importance. Table of contents Meaning of Ticks Tick is an ectoparasite of cattle, sheep and goat. The body of tick is divided into two segments – head region and abdomen. It has four pairs of tough leathering integument and possesses
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Hello, welcome to this blog on Life cycle of Tapeworm. Table Of Contents Meaning Of Tapeworm (Taenia solium) Tapeworm is a long endoparasite flatworm with a very small head, neck and long segmented body. It’s belongs to the group called platyhelminthes. Taenia solium is found in pigs while Taenia saginata is found in cattle. The
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Hi, you are welcome to this blog on the topic: Methods Of Restraining of Farm animals in agriculture. Table Of Contents See Also Restraining of Farm Animals For ease of management, handling, grooming and administration of drugs and vaccines, farm animals we need to be restrained. Reasons for Restraining Farm Animals It is necessary to
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Hi, welcome to this blog on tariffs or restrictions to trade and Commerce: meaning, and instruments of trade restriction Table Of Contents Tariffs or Restrictions to Trade Definition: Tariffs are taxes or duties imposed on imports and exports by the government of a country. The idea behind tariffs is to restrict the volume of trade
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Hi, welcome to this blog on the Topic: Life cycle of Roundworm. Table Of Contents Roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides) Meaning: Roundworm is an elongated, cylindrical, white worm which is pointed at both ends. The body is smooth and is covered by thick, tough cuticle of few centimeter long. Life Cycle Of Roundworm The eggs are fertilized
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Hi, Welcome to this hall on the functions, maintenance and uses of bulldozer in agriculture. Table Of Contents READ ALSO – Operation and Maintenance of Farm Machinery: Tractors, Plows Bulldozer Description The functions/Uses of Bulldozer Disadvantages of using Bulldozers for Land Preparation Bulldozers, because of their heavy weights and nature of work, have the following
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Hi, welcome to this blog on the meaning and classification of production. Table Of Contents At the end of this art, student should be able to: Meaning Of Production Production can simply be defined as the creation of utility or production in the creation of goods and services which satisfy human wants. All goods and
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Anatomy and physiology of farm animals is an important area of agricultural science that focuses on the structure of body parts and how these parts function to support life, growth, and productivity in animals. Understanding the anatomy of farm animals helps explain the physical arrangement of organs and systems, while physiology explains how these organs
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Taungya farming system is an agroforestry practice that involves the simultaneous cultivation of food crops and forest trees on the same land, especially during the early stages of forest establishment. This system allows farmers to grow crops between young trees until the forest canopy closes, after which farming is phased out. Commonly used in many
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Hello, welcome to this blog on Terms of Trade in economics and commerce, Reasons and methods of improving terms of trade. Table Of Contents Definition of Terms of Trade Definition: Terms of trade may be defined as the rate at which a country’s exports exchange for its imports. It is expressed as a relationship between
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Hello, welcome to this blog on the topic: process of egg formation in poultry farming and structure of a fertile egg. Table Of Contents Process of Egg Formation in Poultry The process of egg formation is controlled by hormones. The egg is formed partly in the ovary and partly in the oviduct. OVARY: The yolk
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Hi, welcome to this blog on the topic, TYPES OF MATING IN FARM ANIMALS Table Of Contents See Also Meaning Of Mating Types of Mating (A) Natural Mating: This occurs when a male, after identifying a female on heat period. Will mount on the female for mating the animal. Examples of Natural Mating are: (b)
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Hi, welcome to this blog on the topic: Features of Self service in commerce. Table Of Contents At the end of this article, student should be able to: Meaning Of Self Service Self-service allows the customer to go round and select the products he wants without the help of shop attendants. In other words, self
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Hello, welcome to this blog on the maintenance of tractor in agriculture. Table Of Contents Tractor Description Functions/uses of the Tractor Here we take a look at the various functions and the uses of the tractor: Daily Maintenance of Tractor Maintenance practices that can be carried out daily on the tractor include the following: Periodic
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Hello welcome to this blog on the topic: The methods of disseminating new ideas and techniques to farmers. There are three main extension teaching methods. That’s is, methods used in disseminating new ideas and techniques to farmers are grouped into three classes. Individual Method: The individual method includes farm and home visits, aimed at direct
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Hello welcome to this blog on water cycle: definition of water cycle, importance of water to crops and ways of conserving water in the soil. Table Of Contents WATER CYCLE Definition: Water cycle is defined as the continuous movement of water from the atmosphere to the Earth and from the Earth to the atmosphere. The
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Hello, welcome to this blog on the topic: Nitrogen cycles: definition, the importance of nitrogen cycle, ways and process of formation. Table Of Contents Nutrient cycles Nutrient cycle refers to the circulation of certain nutrients like nitrogen, carbon and water in nature. Nitrogen Cycle Nitrogen cycles involves the complex process by which nitrogen is naturally
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Hi welcome to this blog on the topic: main reproductive hormones and their functions. Male, female reproductive hormones in animals. Table Of Contents What is Hormone Hormones are chemical substances which co-ordinate the activities of the body. They are secreted by ductless glands in the body and transferred through the blood to the target organs
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