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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In this hall, study the effects of bush burning on the environment and agriculture, including its types, advantages, and disadvantages. Learn how bush burning impacts soil fertility, biodiversity, and farming practices, with insights into its role in land clearing and the risks it poses to sustainable land use. Table Of Contents Bush burning on agricultural
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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. Contents At the end of this article, students should be able to know the following: Factors of Production Introduction: In the realm of economics, the production of
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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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In this hall, discover the types, cultural practices, and importance of yam cultivation. Learn about the different varieties, growth requirements, and benefits of this vital root crop. 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
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Farm accounts typically refers to a financial record-keeping system used by farmers and agricultural businesses to track and manage their financial transactions related to farming operations. This account helps farmers keep tabs on income, expenses, assets, and liabilities associated with their agricultural activities. It’s a vital tool for budgeting, financial planning, and tax purposes in
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Hello welcome to this blog on the Sources of Farm Power: definition of farm Power; disadvantages of Farm Power and their importance. Table Of Contents At the end of this article, students should be able to: See Also WHAT IS FARM POWER? Definition: Power is defined as the rate of doing work or the rate
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Hi, welcome to this blog on the Cultural practices of Maize in agriculture. Table Of Contents WHAT IS MAIZE Meaning: Maize, also known as corn is a member of the grass family. (Gramineae). It is a cereal crop which produces grains that can be used as food by human beings as well as livestock. The
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Discover the essential farm machinery and implements used in modern agriculture. Learn their functions, uses, and how they improve farming efficiency and productivity Table Of Contents At the end of this article, students should be able to: Definition of Farm Machinery Definition: Farm machinery includes various types of machines and implements used in the farm.
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Topic: Types of Irrigation Systems In this article I will be writing on the meaning of irrigation, characteristics of irrigation, aims, methods of Irrigation system, types of irrigation with advantages and Disadvantages. And also list the importance and problems of irrigation system Meaning Of Irrigation Definition: Irrigation is defined as the artificial application of water
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At the end of this blog, you will learn about all the simple Farm tools in Agriculture, Their descriptions, maintenance and uses. Table Of Contents Meaning of Farm Tools Meaning: Farm tools are simple handy tools used mainly by peasant farmers. They are designed to help the hands to apply Force in Farm operations. Some
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Hi, welcome to this blog on Farm Planning, farmstead and it’s Importance. Table Of Contents MEANING OF FARM PLANNING Definition: Farm Planning is a drawing or outline of a farmstead. It also involves the proper land use planning, i.e. putting the land into use for which it is best suited without the risk of land
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Hi, welcome to this blog on the topic, the Uses of Land in agriculture. Table Of Contents Meaning: Land Can be defined as the uppermost layer of the Earth’s crust on which Agricultural and non-agricultural activities are carried out. in other words, it can also be defined as the solid part of the earth’s surface
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At the end of this article on Crop classification, students should be able to classify crops based on. Before we go into the Classifications of crops, let’s look at the meaning of Crop: MEANING OF CROP Meaning; A crop is a cultivated plant or produce that is grown and harvested on a large scale for
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Hello, welcome to this blog on the topic pasture and forage crops in agriculture. Table Of Contents Pasture and forage crops: Pasture refers to an area of land covered with forage crops which are usually grasses and legumes that are grazed or fed by livestock such as cattle, sheep and goat. USES OF PASTURE AND
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Hi, welcome to this blog on Drainage System, types of drainage in agriculture. Table Of Contents WHAT IS DRAINAGE Definition: Drainage is a process whereby excess water in the soil is removed artificially to promote good farming activities. In other words, drainage is the withdrawal of excess water from the soil while at the same
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Hello welcome to this hall on SYSTEM OF CROPPING. We are going to be looking at the meaning, types of cropping system, their advantages and disadvantages. Table of Contents At the end of the article, students should be able to: Meaning Of Cropping Systems Cropping System can be referred to as the different pattern of
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