Agricultural Science

What action of government may be considered as granting of subsidies to farmers?

A. Giving low-interest loans to farmers B. Providing hire purchase services C. Supplying agrochemicals at reduced cost D. Providing free…

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One of the problems facing agricultural development in West Africa is?

A. inadequate financing B. unavailability of productive land C. low income of consumers D. inadequacy of industries Correct Answer: Option…

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To facilitate mechanical harvesting of cereals, it is better to?

A. make all of them disease-resistant B. ensure that they are free from pest attack C. ensure they all have…

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Ornamental crops are used for the following purposes except?

A. landscaping B. interior decoration C. as symbols of love D. as fodder Correct Answer: Option C C. as symbols…

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Forest regulations are formulated in order to encourage?

A. deforestation B. afforestation C. bush burning D. taungya farming Correct Answer: Option B B. afforestation

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Water in a fish pond is made suitable for fish by?

A. fertilization B. liming C. manuring D. silting Correct Answer: Option B B. liming

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In hook and line fishing, the bait is fixed into the?

A. float B. hook C. line D. pole Correct Answer: Option B B. hook

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Calculate the annual depreciation of farm machinery with a total depreciation of D63,000 and a useful life of 5 years.

A. D6,300.00 B. D9,450.00 C. D12, 600.00 D. Radio and posters Correct Answer: Option C C. D12, 600.00

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Which of the following pairs are mass methods of extension?

A. Telephone calls and informal contacts B. Letters and newspapers C. Home visits and demonstrations D. Radio and posters Correct…

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Dissemination of new ideas by agricultural extension workers can be effective if they?

A. work with existing local B. supply farmers with needed inputs C. give financial support to farmers D. are politically…

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