Agricultural Studies

Limitations Of Farm Mechanisation In Agriculture

Hi, welcome on this blog on the limitations of Farm mechanisation in agriculture. Table Of Contents Factors limiting agricultural mechanisation in West Africa and in Nigeria can be discussed under the following major headings. 1. Economic limitation The economic limitations of Agricultural mechanisation include: 2. Technical Limitation Technical limitations of Agricultural mechanisation include: 3. Lack

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Biotic Factors Affecting Agricultural Production

Hi, Welcome to this blog on the topic: Biotic factors affecting agricultural production. Table Of Contents Biotic Factors Affecting Agricultural Production include: 1. Soil Organisms 2. Pests 3. Parasites 4. Diseases 5. Weeds 6. Predators 7. Human activities: Human activities include the influence of man on the production of plants and animals. Revision Questions

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Climatic Factors Affecting Agricultural Production

Hi, welcome to this blog on the Topic: Climatic factors affecting agricultural production. Table Of Contents The Climatic Factors Affecting Agricultural Production include: Rainfall Definition: Rainfall is defined as the release of excess condensed water vapour in the atmosphere into the earth. Ways in which high Rainfall affect Agricultural Production Drought Definition: This is defined

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Environmental Factors Affecting Agricultural Production

Hi, welcome to this blog on environmental factors affecting agricultural production. Table Of Contents Meaning and Element/Factors of Climate Definition: Climate is defined as the average weather condition of a place, measured over a long period of time (over 35 years). Factors of Climate Factors or element of climate includes: Importance of Climate in Agriculture

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Classification Of Livestock Feed, Preparation Methods

Hi, welcome to this blog on classification of livestock feed in agriculture. Table Of Contents Classification of livestock feed can be grouped into four main classes. These are: basal/energy feed, protein concentrate, mineral supplements and roughages. 1. Basal/energy feed or carbohydrate concentrate characteristics 2. Protein Concentrate characteristics 3. Mineral/vitamin supplements – characteristics 4. Roughages –

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Malnutrition In Farm Animals, Causes, Symptoms, Corrections

Hi, welcome to this blog on malnutrition in farm animals. Table Of Contents Malnutrition In Farm Animals Malnutrition is a condition in which an animal shows evidence of nutritional deficiency. It occurs when a ration does not supply all the Essential nutrients in the right proportion and quantities. In other words, it results when an

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Importance Of Capital In Agriculture, Features, Types

Hi, welcome to this blog on the definition, characteristics and importance of capital in agriculture enterprise. Table Of Contents Definition of Capital Capital include all man-made productive assets which are used in production. In other words, these are assets made by man to enable him to produce goods and services. Features or Characteristics of Capital

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