SS2 Agric. Science – Forest Management 

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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

SS2 Agric. Science – Farm Practices 

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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;

SS2 Agric. Science – Plant Nutrients and Nutrient Cycle 2

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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

SS2 Agric. Science – Plant Nutrients and Nutrient Cycle 

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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

SS2 Agric. Science – Factors Affecting Agricultural Production (Crops and Animals)

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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

SS2 Agric. Science – Irrigation and Drainage: Meaning, Importance, Types, Advantages, and Disadvantages 

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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

SS2 Agric. Science – Farm Planning 

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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

SS2 Agric. Science – Farm Surveying 

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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

SS2 Agric. Science – Farm Machinery and Implements: Types, Description, Uses, and Maintenance

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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

SS2 Agric. Science – Soil: Meaning, Types, Composition, and Properties of Soil 2

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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