SS2 Agric. Science – Forest Management
CONTENT Meaning of forest Forest reserve in Nigeria Importance or uses of the forest Management of the forest FOREST A forest can be defined as a large area of land
CONTENT Meaning of forest Forest reserve in Nigeria Importance or uses of the forest Management of the forest FOREST A forest can be defined as a large area of land
CONTENT Types of farming practices Methods of replenishing lost nutrients Factors influencing nutrient availability in the soil FARMING PRACTICES The following farming practices have consequences or effects on the soil;
NITROGEN CYCLES Nitrogen cycles refer to the circulation of certain nutrients like nitrogen, carbon, and water in nature. The nitrogen cycle is nature’s way of regulating the amount of Nitrogen
CONTENT Classify plant nutrients Functions and deficiency symptoms of nutrients, Nutrient cycles PLANT NUTRIENTS AND NUTRIENT CYCLES Plant nutrients are classified into two types these include macronutrients and micronutrients. MACRONUTRIENTS
MEANING AND ELEMENTS/ FACTORS OF CLIMATE Definition: Climate is defined as the average weather condition of a place, measured over a long period of time (over 35 years). Factors of
Irrigation is defined as the artificial application of water to soil or land for farming puposes. In other words, irrigation is the artificial application of water to the soil to
MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF FARM PLANNING Farm planning is a drawing or outline of a farmstead. It also involves the proper land use planning, i.e., putting the land into use
MEANING OF FARM SURVEYING Farm surveying is defined as the process by which the measurement of land is made on the farm. Such measurements by tables, plans, or layouts are
Farm Machinery includes various types of machines and implements used in the farm. These include tractors, ploughs, harrows, cultivators, ridgers, planters, harvesters, shellers, dyers, sprayers, and incubators. The most important
SOIL TYPES AND THEIR PROPERTIES Definition of Soil: Soil is defined as the uppermost layer of the earth’s crust, which provides support and nutrients for plant growth. There are three