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- Define Agricultural Economics.(Solved)
Define Agricultural Economics.
Date posted: April 25, 2019.
- Define production in agriculture.(Solved)
Define production in agriculture.
Date posted: April 25, 2019.
- Outline what Agriculture as a science involves(Solved)
Outline what Agriculture as a science involves.
Date posted: April 25, 2019.
- What does agriculture as an Art involve?(Solved)
What does agriculture as an Art involve?
Date posted: April 25, 2019.
- Outline the branches of Agriculture(Solved)
Outline the branches of Agriculture.
Date posted: April 25, 2019.
- State four ways in which a farmer can improve the structure of water logged clay soil(Solved)
State four ways in which a farmer can improve the structure of water logged clay soil.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Describe field management practices involved in coffee production.(Solved)
Describe field management practices involved in coffee production.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- The transaction below shows Mrs.Odhiambo’s financial position in farm business for the year 1997. Use this information to answer the question that follow:
- Milk sales...(Solved)
The transaction below shows Mrs.Odhiambo’s financial position in farm business for the year 1997. Use this information to answer the question that follow:
- Milk sales - sh 8,000.00
- Purchase of farm tools - sh 1,000.00
- Sales of goats - sh 500.00
- Construction of zero grazing unit- sh 10,000.00
- Closing valuation - sh 16,000.00
- Depreciation of machinery - sh 800.00
- Interest payable - sh 750.00
- Purchase of pesticides - sh 300.00
- Veterinary bills - sh 400.00
- Sales of cabbage - sh 750.00
- Wages - sh 4800.00
- Sales of one heifer - sh 9400.00
- Opening valuation - sh12,000.00
- Tea sales - sh 4,700.00
i) Prepare the profit and loss account of Mrs.Odhiambo’s farm.
ii) What percentage profit or loss did Mrs. Odhiambo make during the year 1997.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Explain the management practices livestock farmers should adopt to reduce the problem of feed shortage during drought.(Solved)
Explain the management practices livestock farmers should adopt to reduce the problem of feed shortage during drought.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- State six reasons why farmers are advised to practice mixed farming.(Solved)
State six reasons why farmers are advised to practice mixed farming.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Give two methods that can be used to improve local breeds of livestock.(Solved)
Give two methods that can be used to improve local breeds of livestock.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- List four factors which affect the profitability of egg production enterprise(Solved)
List four factors which affect the profitability of egg production enterprise.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- State three ways of increasing efficiency in farming.(Solved)
State three ways of increasing efficiency in farming.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Give one characteristic symptoms of attack by nematodes on roots of tomatoes.(Solved)
Give one characteristic symptoms of attack by nematodes on roots of tomatoes.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- What factors contribute to the success of a co-operative society?(Solved)
What factors contribute to the success of a co-operative society?
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- List three factors that make it possible for a camel to survive in arid and semi-arid areas.(Solved)
List three factors that make it possible for a camel to survive in arid and semi-arid areas.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- State two disadvantages of serving Friesian heifers when they are less than 18 months old(Solved)
State two disadvantages of serving Friesian heifers when they are less than 18 months old.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Mr. Akugo Applied 150kg N.P.K 25:20:15 to his one hectare of tobacco in Osogo area. Calculate how many kg of each of the fertilizer element...(Solved)
Mr. Akugo Applied 150kg N.P.K 25:20:15 to his one hectare of tobacco in Osogo area. Calculate how many kg of each of the fertilizer element he applied.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Mr. Akugo wishes to fence a straight fence 4.40 m long bordering the school farm. Find out how many cedar posts he will require if...(Solved)
Mr. Akugo wishes to fence a straight fence 4.40 m long bordering the school farm. Find out how many cedar posts he will require if the distance from one post to another is 2m
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- State any four uses of crush in a farm.(Solved)
State any four uses of crush in a farm.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- State one important role of the hormone testerone in male livestock.(Solved)
State one important role of the hormone testerone in male livestock.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Name two factors which increases the rate of leaching.(Solved)
Name two factors which increases the rate of leaching.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- How do you ensure proper forage utilization in livestock production(Solved)
How do you ensure proper forage utilization in livestock production
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- State two sources of Nitrogen in the soil for plants.(Solved)
State two sources of Nitrogen in the soil for plants.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- In which ionic form is the element sulphur absorbed by plants.(Solved)
In which ionic form is the element sulphur absorbed by plants.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Give two reasons why a rabbit may disown its young ones.(Solved)
Give two reasons why a rabbit may disown its young ones.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Outline two limitations of tractor power.(Solved)
Outline two limitations of tractor power.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Give four advantages of a tractor in farm mechanization.(Solved)
Give four advantages of a tractor in farm mechanization.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- List four factors that influence herbicidal selectivity and effectiveness in weed control.(Solved)
List four factors that influence herbicidal selectivity and effectiveness in weed control.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.
- Which tool would be required for each of the following operations?
i) Cutting wool from sheep.
ii) Castrating piglets.(Solved)
Which tool would be required for each of the following operations?
i) Cutting wool from sheep.
ii) Castrating piglets.
Date posted: April 23, 2019.