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

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

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Soil formation is greatly controlled by five major factors, which are (i) Climate, (ii) Parent materials, (iii) topography, (iv) biotic factors (living organisms), and (v) time   Climate: Elements of

SS1 Agric. Science – Livestock Management (Pigs)

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CONTENT: Management of a monogastric animal (pigs) Terms used in pig management Breeds of pigs Characteristics of pigs System of rearing pigs Housing, feeding, and hygiene   Management of pigs