- Have adequate space
- single housing ( 1caf per pen)
- Properly lit
- Have proper drainage
-Well ventilated
- Drought free
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March 8, 2019
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Study the farm structure below illustrating a pass:-
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Date posted:
March 8, 2019
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The diagram below illustrates a cross-section of a fish pond. Study it carefully and answer the
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The diagram below illustrates a cross-section of a fish pond. Study it carefully and answer the
questions that follow:-

(a) Identify the parts marked A, B, C and C
(b) On the diagram the points marked X, Y and Z are possible sites where fish feeding
can be done. Which is the most appropriate point for feeding?
(c) Give two reasons why the floor of the pond should be covered with lime 14days before
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March 8, 2019
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March 8, 2019
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March 8, 2019
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March 8, 2019
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February 17, 2019
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State three advantages of adding organic matter to Sandy soil.
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February 17, 2019
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Explain ways in which agricultural sector supports transformation of smallholder agriculture from subsistence to modern agricultural sector in Kenya today.
Date posted:
February 15, 2019
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Describe the challenges facing the agricultural value chain actors in the Kenyan agricultural sector.
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February 15, 2019
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February 14, 2019
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Explain threats and Challenges to Wetlands in Kenya
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February 11, 2019
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State four factors which determine the farming systems adopted by a farmer
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February 6, 2019
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3. Labour
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Date posted:
January 30, 2019
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January 15, 2019
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January 15, 2019
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December 5, 2018
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December 4, 2018
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Date posted:
November 19, 2018
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