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Describe the factors considered when setting farm structures.

      

Describe the factors considered when setting farm structures.

  

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i. Wind direction: on the leeward side especially livestock houses to avoid bad smell.
ii. Topography:-should be gently sloping to facilitate free flow of rain and water.
iii. Accessibility: - the place should be easy to reach from parts of the farm.
iv. Soil type:-should be fairly well drained.
v. Existing amenities: - should be located near to the existing amenities such as electricity and
water supply.
vi. Government regulation:-should be strictly be adhered to e.g. should be located under telephone
posts.
vii. Security:-structures e.g. poultry ones should be safe from predators, thieves and trespassers.
viii. Farmer’s tastes and preferences: -some may prefer to have a homestead in a sheltered
place/farmer should consider what pleases him/her.
monica20 answered the question on October 12, 2017 at 15:11


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