Hello, welcome to this blog Post. In this article, I will be writing on the importance of Goat farming and system of rearing in agriculture, Description, characteristics, terminologies and uses of Goat. Description: Goat is a hollow hand small ruminants also belonging to the family of the Bovidea of the genus capra. Goat is reared […]
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Hello welcome to this blog Post on Large scale Agriculture or Farming. In this blog you will learn the meaning of large scale farming, characteristics, advantages and Disadvantages Of large scale agriculture. Table Of Contents Meaning Of Large Scale Commercial Farming Meaning: Large Scale Farming also known as commercial agriculture or commercial Farming. This is
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In this hall, we are going to be looking at different practices or cultural practices in crop production such as transplanting, shading, supplying/filling-in, Nursery, seed rate, thinning, weeding, mulching, spacing, staking, and pruning. Below are The Cultural Practices in Crop Production TRANSPLANTING: Transplanting in Crop production typically refers to the process of moving a plant
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Types Of Ruminant Animals, Definition, Types, Descriptions, facts about Ruminant Animals and Importance See Also Definition of Ruminant: A ruminant animal can be known as a mammal with a specialized stomach consisting of four compartments: the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum. These animals, including cows, sheep, and deer, practice a unique digestive process called rumination,
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Quickly on this article, I will be writing on what is pig, breeds of pig, system of pig rearing, housing, feeding of pig, Disease of pig and control measures, and the Importance of pig. What is Pig: Pigs are non-ruminant animals and they belong to the family called sudae. There are two main species of
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Hi, welcome to this hall on, incubation and Hatching process in poultry farming. Table Of Contents WHAT IS INCUBATION Definition: Incubation in poultry Farming refers to the artificial process of providing controlled conditions to fertilized eggs for embryonic development. This typically involves maintaining specific temperature, humidity, and ventilation levels to mimic a hen’s natural nesting
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Hi, welcome to this blog on rubber production and cultural practices. Table Of Contents The Meaning of Rubber Rubber Production: Rubber is the only popular latex crop which produces white sticky liquid used in plastic industries. It belongs to the plant family euphorbiaceae. The rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) produces latex, a key raw material for
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In this blog I will be writing on Types Of Crop rotation, Definition of crop rotation, principles and Factors of crop rotation. The Meaning Of Crop Rotation Definition: Crop Rotation is a farming practice where different crops are planted in a specific sequence on the same piece of land over a period of time. This
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Hi, welcome to this hall on the groundnut cultural practices and Importance. Table Of Contents Introduction Meaning: Groundnut Also known as peanut, is a legume that grows underground. It’s a good source of protein, healthy fats, and various nutrients. Deceived called Nut contains about 40 to 55% oil, 30% protein and 18% carbohydrates. In this
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Hello, welcome to this hall on the cultural Practices of oil Palm. Contents What is Oil Palm? Meaning: Oil palm belongs to the plants family called plamea or palm family. On the commercial basis, both the oil and the kernel are important. The oil is obtained from mesocarp and the kernel from the endocarp. The
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Title: Cocoa Production, Cocoa cultural Practices Contents At the end of this article, students should be able to know the following: See Also WHAT IS COCOA Meaning: Cocoa is a beverage crop used in the preparation of many food drinks like Ovaltine, bourn vita, pronto, etc. It belong to the plant family called sterculiaceae. The
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Hello welcome to this article, I will be writing on banana Cultural Practices, types of banana (varieties), Pests, diseases control and benefits of banana. Table Of Contents Banana: A delicious and nutritious fruit, rich in potassium. Land preparation: Land preparation is the first banana Cultural Practices, land Preparation before planting Bananas is very crucial for
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Welcome to this hall on the topic: The Effects Of BUSH BURNING Table Of Contents Bush burning on agricultural land can have both positive and negative effects, (That’s Advantages and Disadvantages of Bush burning). While it can clear land for cultivation and eliminate pests, it also contributes to air pollution, soil degradation, and loss of
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Hello, welcome to this hall. In this article we are going to be looking at the system of agriculture, types of systems of agriculture and characteristics. Table Of Contents Systems of Agriculture vary globally, ranging from traditional subsistence farming to modern industrial agriculture. Factors like climate, geography, and technology influence these systems. Sustainable practices, crop
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Hello, welcome to this blog topic on cassava cultural practices in agriculture. Table Of Contents Meaning Of Cassava Cassava just like yam, is a root and tuber crop. It is a starchy root vegetable that is a staple in many tropical countries. It is a significant source of carbohydrates and can be used in various
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I will be writing on this article the four factors of production in economics, the meaning, Features of Land factor, labour, capital and entrepreneur, Thier features and importance. Factors of Production Introduction: In the realm of economics, the production of goods and services is a complex process that involves various inputs. These inputs, known as
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in this blog post, I will be writing about aquaculture and fish farming, meaning of aquaculture, types, methods and importance. Table Of Contents Meaning and Types of Aquaculture Aquaculture is the act of rearing selected species of fish, shrimps, crabs, under scientifically controlled conditions in enclosed bodies of water such as ponds, streams and rivers
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Hi, welcome to this hall on Routine management practices in farm animals. Routine management practices are a series of scheduled activities designed to promote animal health, reproduction, and productivity. While these practices have significant benefits, they also come with some challenge. Let’s delve into the most common routine management practices, their advantages, and their potential
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Hello welcome to this blog on ANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS In agriculture. Table Of Contents Animal by-Products are materials derived from animals that are not intended for human consumption. Examples include bones, hides, and feathers. These by-products can be utilized in various industries, such as agriculture, pet food, and cosmetics. However, their use raises ethical and environmental
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Hello welcome to this class on Yam cultivation and cultural practices in agriculture. Table Of Contents Meaning of Yam Yam belongs to the family dioscoreacae. It’s a root and tuber Crop popularly grown in West Africa and it is rich in carbohydrates. Also It is a starchy tuber vegetable, often used in cooking and known
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