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Describe precautions taken during the harvesting of coffee.
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Describe precautions taken during the harvesting of coffee.
Date posted:
October 9, 2019
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Why were settlement schemes were established soon after independence?
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Why were settlement schemes were established soon after independence?
Date posted:
October 9, 2019
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Patricia was advised to plant her maize crop at a spacing of 90 x 30cm. calculate the plant population if her plot measures 93m...
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Patricia was advised to plant her maize crop at a spacing of 90 x 30cm. calculate the plant population if her plot measures 93m x 42 m.
Date posted:
October 7, 2019
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State three methods of weed control in paddy rice.
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State three methods of weed control in paddy rice.
Date posted:
October 7, 2019
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Distinguish between minimum tillage and sub-soiling as used in agricultural production
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Distinguish between minimum tillage and sub-soiling as used in agricultural production
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October 7, 2019
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Study the following information which was extracted from Mr. Chacha’s farm record on 31- 12-2013 and answer the questions below.
Loans payable to bank Kshs. 300,000
Five...
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Study the following information which was extracted from Mr. Chacha’s farm record on 31- 12-2013 and answer the questions below.
Loans payable to bank Kshs. 300,000
Five milking cows Ksh 250,000
400 layers Kshs. 80,000
20 goat Kshs. 30,000
Debts payable to co-operative Ksh 20,000
Buildings and structures kshs. 600,000
Bonus payable to workers Ksh 19,000
Cattle feed in store Kshs. 10,000
Animal drugs in store Kshs 4,000
Debts receivable Kshs. 18,000
Breakages to repair Kshs. 30,000
Cash at hand Kshs. 20,000
Cash in bank Kshs. 30,000
Spray equipment Kshs. 12,000
(i) Prepare a balance sheet for Chacha’s farm using the information above.
(ii) Was the business solvent or insolvent?
Date posted:
October 4, 2019
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Explain six reasons for pruning coffee
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Explain six reasons for pruning coffee
Date posted:
October 4, 2019
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Give two examples of farm records that are general in nature
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Give two examples of farm records that are general in nature
Date posted:
October 4, 2019
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Give four management practice that promote high herbage yields in pasture production
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Give four management practice that promote high herbage yields in pasture production
Date posted:
October 4, 2019
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The table below illustrates the relationship between land in hectares , inputs (DAP) fertilizers and total maize production in 90kg bags , and the marginal production...
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The table below illustrates the relationship between land in hectares , inputs (DAP) fertilizers and total maize production in 90kg bags , and the marginal production in 90 Kg maize bags.
Fill in the column of marginal production in 90Kg bags of maize
Date posted:
October 3, 2019
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The following is a farm record which was extracted from Kaimosi Tea Estate Farm as at 31st December 2013. Study it carefully and answer the...
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The following is a farm record which was extracted from Kaimosi Tea Estate Farm as at 31st December 2013. Study it carefully and answer the questions that follow.
Ksh
Cash at hand 20,000
Cash at bank 66,000
Buildings 50,000
Disc ploughs 16,000
Debtors 16,000
Working tools 12,000
Bank overdraft 24,000
Creditors 20,000
Farm loan 50,000
Cattle 40,000
Land 80,000
a) State two benefits of the balance sheet to the Kaimosi Tea Estate
b) Prepare the balance sheet from the above information for Kaimosi Tea Estate.
Date posted:
October 3, 2019
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State four functions of the Agricultural Development Corporation (ADC).
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State four functions of the Agricultural Development Corporation (ADC).
Date posted:
October 3, 2019
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The illustrations below show techniques of harvesting Agroforestry trees. Study them carefully and answer the questions that follow.
a)Identify the harvesting techniques illustrated by :-
A
B
C
b)Explain how...
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The illustrations below show techniques of harvesting Agroforestry trees. Study them carefully and answer the questions that follow.
a)Identify the harvesting techniques illustrated by :-
A
B
C
b)Explain how technique C is carried out
Date posted:
October 3, 2019
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Outline the benefits of primary cultivation.
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Outline the benefits of primary cultivation.
Date posted:
September 30, 2019
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Mr. Kamole was advised to apply 150 kg CAN/ha while top dressing maize .Calculate the amount of nitrogen applied per hectare if CAN contains 20%...
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Mr. Kamole was advised to apply 150 kg CAN/ha while top dressing maize .Calculate the amount of nitrogen applied per hectare if CAN contains 20% nitrogen.
Date posted:
September 30, 2019
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Differentiate between the following breeds of livestock.
i) New Zealand white and Californian white.
ii) Large white and landrace
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Differentiate between the following breeds of livestock.
i) New Zealand white and Californian white.
ii) Large white and landrace
Date posted:
September 30, 2019
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Give reasons why the burning of Bushes as a methods of land clearing should be discouraged.
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Give reasons why the burning of Bushes as a methods of land clearing should be discouraged.
Date posted:
September 30, 2019
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Place the following tools in their respective categories and state their uses.
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Place the following tools in their respective categories and state their uses.
a) Panga
b) Shovel
c) Pick axe
d) Garden line
e) Wheelbarrow
f) Sprayer
g) Ripsaw
h) Tape measure
i) Scraper
j) Marking gauge
Date posted:
September 30, 2019
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Give four reasons why Agriculture considered important in Kenya’s economy.
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Give four reasons why Agriculture considered important in Kenya’s economy.
Date posted:
September 30, 2019
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A farmer with one hectare of land requires 40kg of n in his farm. He applied CAN which costs shs 35 per kg. CAN contain...
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A farmer with one hectare of land requires 40kg of n in his farm. He applied CAN which costs shs 35 per kg. CAN contain 20kg N.
(a) Calculate the amount of C.A.N the farmer requires
(b) How much will a farmer with one and a half hectares spend to apply in his farm?
(c) Name two types of compound fertilizers used by farmers
Date posted:
September 30, 2019
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