Category: SS1

CONTENT: Classification Based on Life Cycle Classification Based on Morphology Classification Based on Uses A crop is a plant which is cultivated by man for some beneficial purposes. Crops can be classified…

CONTENT: Environmental factors affecting agricultural production can be grouped into: Climate factors Biotic factors Edaphic factors. Climate: This is defined as the average weather condition of a place measured over a long…

Land tenure system in Nigeria Land ownership ranges from individual ownership to communal ownership. In the individual ownership system, the land is held by the family who can farm on it, build…

CONTENT: Definition of Land General Characteristics of Land Agricultural Use of Land Non-Agricultural Use of Land Factors Affecting Availability of Land for Agricultural Purposes Land: Land is man’s natural endowment (the gift…

CONTENT: Meaning of Agro-allied Industries/Agro-based Industries. Examples of Agro-allied Industries and Raw Materials Used. Relationship between Agriculture and Industries. Meaning of agro-allied industries Agro-allied industries/Agro-based industries are industries which depend on agriculture…

CONTENT The roles of Government in Agricultural Development The roles of Non-governmental Organization in Agricultural Development Roles of government in agricultural development Agricultural activities are controlled or directed in one way or…

Science and Technology have played significant roles in the development of agriculture in Nigeria and many other countries of the world. These roles include Modern farm machinery: – The development of modern…

CONTENT: Problems of Agricultural Development Solutions to Problems of Agricultural Development Inadequate land /land tenure system: There is a problem of enough agricultural land production as a result of the situation arising…

CONTENT: Subsistence Agriculture Commercial Agriculture Subsistence agriculture Subsistence agriculture is defined as the type of agriculture which is concerned with the production of food (cultivation of crops and rearing of animals) by…

Meaning of Agriculture Branches of Agriculture Importance of Agriculture Meaning of agriculture Agriculture is the art and science (or management) that deals with the cultivation of crops and the rearing of animals…