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AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS IV .29 LIVESTOCK HEALTH INTRODUCTION TO LIVESTOCK HEALTH AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS II AND TENURE AND LAND REFORM . SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION .. .. WEEDS AND WEED CONTROL .. CROP PESTS AND DISEASES .. CROP PRODUCTION VI FIELD PRACTICES FOR MAIZE, MILLET, SORGHUM, BEANS AND RICE: HARVESTING OF COTTO... |
WEEDS AND WEED CONTROL .. CROP PESTS AND DISEASES .. CROP PRODUCTION VI FIELD PRACTICES FOR MAIZE, MILLET, SORGHUM, BEANS AND RICE: HARVESTING OF COTTON, PYRETHRUM, SUGAR CANE COFFEE TEA AGRICULTURE ECONOMICS V . .. 32 AGRO FORESTRY ....32 SECTION I ANSWERS .. .. 34 SECTION II QUESTIONS FARM TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT ... .92... |
CROP PESTS AND DISEASES .. CROP PRODUCTION VI FIELD PRACTICES FOR MAIZE, MILLET, SORGHUM, BEANS AND RICE: HARVESTING OF COTTON, PYRETHRUM, SUGAR CANE COFFEE TEA AGRICULTURE ECONOMICS V . .. 32 AGRO FORESTRY ....32 SECTION I ANSWERS .. .. 34 SECTION II QUESTIONS FARM TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT ... .92 LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION I CO... |
CROP PRODUCTION VI FIELD PRACTICES FOR MAIZE, MILLET, SORGHUM, BEANS AND RICE: HARVESTING OF COTTON, PYRETHRUM, SUGAR CANE COFFEE TEA AGRICULTURE ECONOMICS V . .. 32 AGRO FORESTRY ....32 SECTION I ANSWERS .. .. 34 SECTION II QUESTIONS FARM TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT ... .92 LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION I COMMON LIVESTOCK BREEDS 96 LI... |
The following relevant questions and their answers in this topic will help and motivate the user to comprehend and understand the required concepts and practices: 1. Give two factors which characterize intensive farming 2. State three reasons why organic farming is encouraged in farming 3. State two ways in which agric... |
State two conditions under which shifting cultivation is practiced 8. Differentiate between the following terms as used in Agriculture:- a Oleculture and floriculture b Apiculture and aquaculture FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE AGRICULTURE In this topic, the following factors influence agriculture. -Human factors e.g. -level o... |
- Climatic factors e.g. rainfall, temperature, wind and relative humidity, light - Edaplus factors e.g. type of soils, soil profile, soil structure, soil texture, soil chemical properties. The following relevant questions and their answers in this topic will greatly help and motivate the user to comprehend and understa... |
List three environmental factors that affect crop distribution in Kenya 8. State one physical characteristic used in classifying soil 9. Outline four advantages of organic farming 10. The diagrams below show an experiment carried out by a form 1 class. Study them carefully and answer questions that follow: a What was t... |
Briefly explain how sub-soil as a horizon in a soil profile can affect soil productivity 13. A What are the three aspects of light that are important to a farmer? B Mention three ways through which relative humidity affect crop production 14. The diagram labeled E and F below illustrates some type of soil structure. St... |
State three physical characteristics of soil 16. Study the diagram below and answer the questions that follow a State merits of horizon A b State distinct features of horizon B c What does the term transition zone refer to in soil profile i Name horizon C and state its importance 17. Outline two ways temperature affect... |
Mention four ways of modifying soil temperature in crop production24.a Mention two factors that affect selectivity of herbicides b Name two farming practice that cause water pollution 25. Give four factors that influence soil formation 26. State three properties of soil that is influenced by soil texture 27. Name any t... |
Sub-soiling, tools used and reasons for the same. Minimum tillage and reasons for the secure. The following relevant questions and their answers in this topic will greatly help and motivate the user to comprehend and understand the required concepts and farming practices: 1. Give three factors that determine depth of p... |
B Give four farming practices that help in achieving minimum tillage. 4. A Describe the establishment of grass pasture from the time the land is ploughed using a mould board plough to the time the pasture is ready for grazing b Explain five practices that a farmer should carry out to ensure uniform germination of seeds... |
State four importance of sub soiling as a tertiary operation 7. Outline four advantages of rolling in seedbed preparation 8. State four disadvantages of minimum tillage 9. The diagram below illustrate a tertiary operation carried out in the farm a Identify the tertiary operation b i State the importance of the tertiary... |
List four advantages of timely planting 15. State any two factors that determine the number of cultivation on a field before it is ready for planting 17. Give three benefits of timely planting of annual crops 18. State four factors determining the depth of ploughing land WATER SUPPLY, IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE This topic... |
The following relevant questions and their answers in this topic will greatly help and motivate the user to comprehend and understand the required concepts and practices: 1. State two reasons for treating water for us on the farm 2. State three reasons for draining swampy land before growing crops 3. Use the diagram be... |
A List four use of water on the farm b Give four methods of harvesting water on the farm c Outline the stages involved in water treatment process 6. List any four uses of water in the farm 7. State two types of irrigation used in Kenya 8. Outline four disadvantages of cambered beds Describe the process of water treatme... |
Give four reasons for practicing irrigation 22.a State four importance of water to plants b State four reasons for treating water before use c Describe water treatment system in a chemical treatment plant23. Name four diseases caused to man by drinking untreated water 24. State the functions of the following chemicals ... |
State the functions of the following chemicals as used in water treatment; a Chlorine. B Aluminum sulphate AIlum 21. The diagrams labeled S and T illustrate some methods of draining waterlogged fields; use it to answer the questions that follow: a Identify the methods illustrated b What are the materials in S labeled M... |
B Aluminum sulphate AIlum 21. The diagrams labeled S and T illustrate some methods of draining waterlogged fields; use it to answer the questions that follow: a Identify the methods illustrated b What are the materials in S labeled M and N c Name two types of crops that can be planted in the field instead of carrying o... |
The diagrams labeled S and T illustrate some methods of draining waterlogged fields; use it to answer the questions that follow: a Identify the methods illustrated b What are the materials in S labeled M and N c Name two types of crops that can be planted in the field instead of carrying out the practice illustrated in... |
SOIL FERTILITY 1 ORGANIC MANURE This topic entails the following: Characteristics of a fertile soil How soil loses soil fertility Soil fertility maintenance Reasons of adding organic matter to soil Disadvantages of organic manure Types of organic manure i.e green manure, farm yard manure and compost measure. The follow... |
State two roles of humus in the soil that are beneficial to crops 2. List four characteristic of fertile soil 3. The diagram below illustrates a compost heap. Study it and answer the questions that followa Name the part labeled Q and state its function b What is the function of each of the following components in prepa... |
The diagram below illustrates a compost heap. Study it and answer the questions that followa Name the part labeled Q and state its function b What is the function of each of the following components in preparation of compost manure i Top soil ii Wood ash iii Rotten manure 4. The illustration below shows a four heap sys... |
A By use of arrows indicate on the diagram above how the following material should be transferred from one heap to another till the manure is applied in the field b How long does the material take to be ready for application in the field as manure? C Give a reason for turning the material in the heap regularly d Give t... |
What is leaching ? 8. State four advantages of adding organic matter to a sandy soil 9. A Describe the preparation of the following farm materials: i Farm yard manure ii Hay b Explain the factors considered in timely planting of annual crops 10. A ration containing 18 protein is to be made from maize and sunflower cake... |
State four advantages of adding organic matter to a sandy soil 9. A Describe the preparation of the following farm materials: i Farm yard manure ii Hay b Explain the factors considered in timely planting of annual crops 10. A ration containing 18 protein is to be made from maize and sunflower cake. Given that maize con... |
A Describe the preparation of the following farm materials: i Farm yard manure ii Hay b Explain the factors considered in timely planting of annual crops 10. A ration containing 18 protein is to be made from maize and sunflower cake. Given that maize contains 7 protein, and sunflower seed cake 34 protein. Use Pearson s... |
A ration containing 18 protein is to be made from maize and sunflower cake. Given that maize contains 7 protein, and sunflower seed cake 34 protein. Use Pearson square method to calculate the value of feedstuffs to be used to prepare 100kgs of the feed ii A part from Pearson square method, name two other methods that c... |
1. A What are the uses of farm records to a farmer? 2. Identify the farm record below and the questions that follow: Date Disease symptoms Animals affected Drug used Cost of treatment Remarks a Identity of the record b State two different information that should be entered in the remarks column c Give two importance of... |
State four uses of farm records 5. Outline two ways the level of education and technology influence the efficiency of agricultural production 6. Study the illustration below of farm records:- Use it to answer the questions that follow: Enterprise Month Name of cow DAYS IN MONTH 1 2 3 4 5 6 AM PM AM PM AM PM AM PM AM PM... |
8. List two events occur during induction stroke in a four stroke engine 9. Give two conditions under which a farmer may prefer the use of donkey trailed cart instead of a tractor drawn trailer in his farmForm 1 work ANSWERS INTRODUCTION TO AGRICULTURE 1. Two factors which characterize intensive farming Small farms Hug... |
- Cause rapid spread of diseases pests weeds. -. Can cause water stress as a result of evaporation. -. Causes stress of crops due to chilling caused cold winds. -. Encourage transpiration hence water and mineral uptake. Agriculture rearing of fish in fish ponds 5. One physical characteristic used in classifying soil is... |
One physical characteristic used in classifying soil is: Colour, Texture, Structure 6. Four advantages of organic farming Environmental friendly Products do not have organic farming Products do not have organic chemical residue Improve soil structure Replenishes nutrients in the soil as it uses organic manure Enhances ... |
Four advantages of organic farming Environmental friendly Products do not have organic farming Products do not have organic chemical residue Improve soil structure Replenishes nutrients in the soil as it uses organic manure Enhances soil water retention Provides food for soil microbes Enhances soil water infiltration 7... |
Two conditions under which shifting cultivation is practiced are: Can only be practiced where land is abundant Practiced where population is sparse Practiced where number of livestock per units low 2 mks 8. Four factors that determine the time of planting a crop a Olericulture production of vegetables Floriculture prod... |
Four factors that determine the time of planting a crop a Olericulture production of vegetables Floriculture production of flowers b Apiculture bee keeping Agriculture rearing of fish in fish ponds FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE AGRICULTURE 1. Two roles of humus in the soil that are beneficial to crops Provide nutrients Incre... |
Two roles of humus in the soil that are beneficial to crops Provide nutrients Increase water holding capacity Increase soil temperature Neutral soil PH 2.a five activities that may be undertaken in organic farming Mulching Apply manure Use medicinal plants to control parasites and diseases Crop rotation Rear livestock ... |
Four effects of temperature on crop growth Low temp-slow growth rate -increase incidence of negative infection e.g. CBD -improve quality of some crop High temp-cause wilting -increase growth rate -improve quality of some crops -increase pest and disease incidences 1 2x4 2mks 4.four ways by which wind affects the growth... |
- Encourage transpiration hence water and mineral uptake. 5. Two factors related to light that affect crop production and distribution in Kenya:- Light intensity Light duration - Light wavelength6. The environmental conditions that may lead to low crop yields Poor soil fertility infertile soil Damage by hailstorms Less... |
Two factors related to light that affect crop production and distribution in Kenya:- Light intensity Light duration - Light wavelength6. The environmental conditions that may lead to low crop yields Poor soil fertility infertile soil Damage by hailstorms Less rainfall unreliable drought Poor soil type resulting into le... |
The environmental conditions that may lead to low crop yields Poor soil fertility infertile soil Damage by hailstorms Less rainfall unreliable drought Poor soil type resulting into leaching or water logging Inappropriate soil PH Inappropriate temperature too low or high Excessive wind leading to increase in water loss ... |
One physical characteristic used in classifying soil is: Colour, Texture, Structure 9. Four advantages of organic farming Environmental friendly Products do not have organic farming Products do not have organic chemical residue Improve soil structure Replenishes nutrients in the soil as it uses organic manure Enhances ... |
Four advantages of organic farming Environmental friendly Products do not have organic farming Products do not have organic chemical residue Improve soil structure Replenishes nutrients in the soil as it uses organic manure Enhances soil water retention Provides food for soil microbes Enhances soil water infiltration 4... |
A State merits of horizon A source of plant nutrients support anchor the crops store of water for the crops sources of soil micro organism b State distinct features of horizon B deficient of humus nutrients contain leached nutrients contains more compact soil particles presence of hard pans in some soils c Transitional... |
Movement of animals in large numbers Decomposition of plant and animal remains by soil micro- organisms Physical breaking of rocks by roots of higher plants Man s activities e.g. cultivation, mining and road construction Mixing up of soil by animals e.g. earth worms and 18. -. Temperature Altitude - Soil type; - Prevai... |
- It influences the movement of the weathered materials hence affecting the depth of soil development; 22. Two importance of parent s material in soil profile Determine soil characteristics Determine soil depth Determine soil nutrients 23. Four ways of modifying soil temperature in crop production Mulching Pruning Shad... |
Four ways of modifying soil temperature in crop production Mulching Pruning Shading of crops Irrigation 4x mks 24.a two factors that affect selectivity of herbicides Stage of plants growth Plants morphology and anatomy Mode of action Environmental factors 2x1 2mks b Name two farming practice that cause water pollution ... |
- Incorporate organic matter in the soil. -. Increase water infiltration. 3. A Is a situation in which least possible cultivation operations are carried out in crop production. B - Clearing the land bush clearing. -. Using appropriate chemicals to kill the existing vegetation. -. Weeding using herbicides. -. Planting d... |
- Using appropriate chemicals to kill the existing vegetation. -. Weeding using herbicides. -. Planting drilling seeds directly into the stubble of previous crop. 4. A - Harrow the land to a fine filth; - Harrow during the dry or before the rains; - Make the seed be weed free ensure clean seed bed; - Firm the seed bed ... |
- Weeding using herbicides. -. Planting drilling seeds directly into the stubble of previous crop. 4. A - Harrow the land to a fine filth; - Harrow during the dry or before the rains; - Make the seed be weed free ensure clean seed bed; - Firm the seed bed using rollers after sowing; - Select a desirable variety of seed... |
- Planting drilling seeds directly into the stubble of previous crop. 4. A - Harrow the land to a fine filth; - Harrow during the dry or before the rains; - Make the seed be weed free ensure clean seed bed; - Firm the seed bed using rollers after sowing; - Select a desirable variety of seed for the ecological zone,; - ... |
4. A - Harrow the land to a fine filth; - Harrow during the dry or before the rains; - Make the seed be weed free ensure clean seed bed; - Firm the seed bed using rollers after sowing; - Select a desirable variety of seed for the ecological zone,; - Sow seeds at the onset rains early planting; - Apply phosphatic fertil... |
- Avoid grazing when the pasture is too young. -. Practice light grazing in the field phase of pasture establishment. 10 x 1 10 mk b - Select seeds of the same size, variety, age and free from pests and diseases. -. Plant seeds at the same time. -. Prepare the whole field to required uniform tilth. -. Plant at the righ... |
Four importance of sub soiling as a tertiary operation Brings leached nutrients to the surface Breaks hard pans Promotes aeration of the soil Promotes water infiltration - Ensures better root penetration 7. Four advantages of rolling in seedbed preparation are: Press the seeds against the soil moisture Controls soil er... |
Four advantages of rolling in seedbed preparation are: Press the seeds against the soil moisture Controls soil erosion Ensure uniform germination Controls removal of small seeds by wind Breaks large soil cods 8.four disadvantages of minimum tillage The less porous surface increased soil erosion especially in heavily so... |
A - ridging b i Encourage tuber expansion Allow easy harvesting of crop roots ii Rolling Leveling 10. Leads to timely planting Weeds are appropriately controlled especially the perennial such as couch grass Farmers take advantage of availability of labour reducing the cost of labour Control of soil borne pests Gives ti... |
- By repeated cultivation at the same depth; - Cultivating the soil when wet using heavy machinery; 12. -. Type and size of planting material; - Topography slope f land; - Soil moisture content; - Initial condition of land amount of vegetation on the land; -Capital available - Type of implement used; 13.It is the least... |
- Type and size of planting material; - Topography slope f land; - Soil moisture content; - Initial condition of land amount of vegetation on the land; -Capital available - Type of implement used; 13.It is the least number of cultivation operations either during preparation of the seed bed or during the management of t... |
14. Market demand Type of crop to be planted Moisture condition of the soil and rainfall pattern Prevalence of pests and diseases Prevalence of weeds 15. Two factors that determine the number of cultivation on a field before it is ready for planting purpose of crop moisture content concentration of desired chemical wea... |
Two factors that determine the number of cultivation on a field before it is ready for planting purpose of crop moisture content concentration of desired chemical weather market demand 16.- Enables crop to benefit maximumly from available moisture -Crops make use of nitrogen flush available at that time -Crops fetch hi... |
- type of crop to be planted -Implements available -Type of soil -Climatic conditions WATER SUPPLY, IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE 1. State two reasons for treating water for us on the farm Remove chemical impurities Remove foreign material Remove disease earning organisms Remove bad smell taste 2. State three reasons for dra... |
State two reasons for treating water for us on the farm Remove chemical impurities Remove foreign material Remove disease earning organisms Remove bad smell taste 2. State three reasons for draining swampy land before growing crops Increase soil volume Improve aeration Increases activities of micro organisms Control er... |
State three reasons for draining swampy land before growing crops Increase soil volume Improve aeration Increases activities of micro organisms Control erosion Reduce toxic substance in soil 3 . A Sprinkle irrigation b four advantages of the above irrigation system Little water required Done on nay topography Control w... |
A Sprinkle irrigation b four advantages of the above irrigation system Little water required Done on nay topography Control weeds between rows Water under low pressure Prevent fungal diseases c three factors that determine the type of irrigation on the farm Where tree crops are planted Little water supply Enough capita... |
- For diluting chemicals used to control pests. -. For watering livestock. -. For watering plants e.g. irrigation. -. For washing utensils, calf pen bully sheds. -. For domestic use e.g. drinking, cooking. -. For rearing fish. -. For recreation - Processing of farm produce. -. In construction of buildings. 7.two types ... |
- Large particles of impurities are trapped by the sieves. -. Water then enters into the large pipe to be directed to the mixing chamber. Stage II:Softening of the water. Water circulates in the mixing chamber and doses of soda ash to soften the water. Stage III:Coagulation and sedimentation Water is passed through coa... |
Stage V:Chlorination Water is passed through chlorination tank where chlorine is added. Micro-organisms in the water are killed by chlorine. Stage VI:Storage - The treated water is stored in large overhead tanks before distribution and use. 9. -. Improves soil aeration Raises soil temperature Increases activities of mi... |
Four examples of working capital in maize production are; Seeds fertilizer Herbicides Pesticides Fuel fragticides Casual labour 4x 2mks 12. Four types of water pumps which can be used in the farm Centrifugal rotadynathic pumps Piston reciprocating pump Semi-Rotan pump Hydram pump 13. Four methods of drainage Open ditch... |
Four types of water pumps which can be used in the farm Centrifugal rotadynathic pumps Piston reciprocating pump Semi-Rotan pump Hydram pump 13. Four methods of drainage Open ditches Under ground drain pipes French drains Cambered beds Pumping Planting of trees planting of trees such as Eucalyptus 14. A dam is a barrie... |
Four methods of drainage Open ditches Under ground drain pipes French drains Cambered beds Pumping Planting of trees planting of trees such as Eucalyptus 14. A dam is a barrier constructed a cross a river or a dry valley to hold water and raise its level to form a reservoir or lake A weir is a barrier constructed acros... |
A dam is a barrier constructed a cross a river or a dry valley to hold water and raise its level to form a reservoir or lake A weir is a barrier constructed across a river to raise the level of water and still allow water to flow over it 15.- Giving subsidies by reducing the cost of production inputs Fixes prices of th... |
Piping is the conveyance of water through pipes from one place to the other while pumping is the lifting of water from one point to another by use of mechanical force; 17. To facilitate the action of soil living organisms To check or reduce leaching To moderate or increase soil temperature To reduce accumulation of dis... |
To facilitate the action of soil living organisms To check or reduce leaching To moderate or increase soil temperature To reduce accumulation of dissolved soil salts To reduce erosion rate of top soil To improve soil structure To increase effectiveness of phosphorous fertilizer and conserve soil nitrogen As a way of re... |
18. Allowing livestock to graze near water sources often results in organic waste products being washed into the water ways. Fertilizer application Pesticides Over grazing Irrigation Over cultivation Use of farm machinery 19.a i A Drop trickle irrigation ii B Sprinkler overhead irrigation b Two advantages of method A o... |
Allowing livestock to graze near water sources often results in organic waste products being washed into the water ways. Fertilizer application Pesticides Over grazing Irrigation Over cultivation Use of farm machinery 19.a i A Drop trickle irrigation ii B Sprinkler overhead irrigation b Two advantages of method A over ... |
Fertilizer application Pesticides Over grazing Irrigation Over cultivation Use of farm machinery 19.a i A Drop trickle irrigation ii B Sprinkler overhead irrigation b Two advantages of method A over method BConserves water Does not damage flowers, leaves Does not cause splash splatter irrigation Does not encourage spre... |
Four reasons for practicing irrigation Increase crop production by applying adequate moisture To reclaim dry areas To meet moisture requirement of crops To produce and benefit from off season crops Growing of paddy vice 23. -. To prevent rotting -For processing - For long storage - Prevent pest and disease attack 24. A... |
A Kill germs b For sedimentation 21. S- French drainageT- Vambedred pedsM soil- stones SOIL FERTILITY 1 ORGANIC MANURE 1. Two roles of humus in the soil that are beneficial to crops Provide nutrients Increase water holding capacity Increase soil temperature Neutral soil PH 2. Four characteristic of fertile soil 2mks We... |
Two roles of humus in the soil that are beneficial to crops Provide nutrients Increase water holding capacity Increase soil temperature Neutral soil PH 2. Four characteristic of fertile soil 2mks Well drained Correct PH Good water holding capacity Adequate plant nutrients Free from pest and diseases Correct soil nutrie... |
A Q-stick Function-checking temperature and other conditions within the heap b i Top soil-introduces organisms to effect composition ii Wood ash-increases the level of phosphorus and potassium iii Rotten manure-provides food for micro-organism 4. The illustration below shows a heap system of making compost manure. Stud... |
- To regulate the internal temperatures in the heap. -. Create moist environment for microbial activity. 5. Four indicators of well-decomposed manure Absence of bad odour and instead the smell of forest soil Light weight Brown colour Moist but not wet - Original nature of material not noticeable x 4pts 2mks 6. A Two fa... |
Four indicators of well-decomposed manure Absence of bad odour and instead the smell of forest soil Light weight Brown colour Moist but not wet - Original nature of material not noticeable x 4pts 2mks 6. A Two factors that should be considered when siting a compost manure heap are: Accessibility Drainage Direction of p... |
A Two factors that should be considered when siting a compost manure heap are: Accessibility Drainage Direction of prevailing wind Size of the farm proximity b Five advantages of rotation grazing are: 5mks Livestock with maximum use of pastures Reduces build up of parasites and diseases Animal waste evenly distributed ... |
It is movement of dissolved nutrients front p soil to lower horizons of soil becoming Unravel able to crops 8. Improves soil structure Adds nutrientsIncreases cation exchange capacity Increases microbial activity in the soil Improves water holding capacity reduces leaching Buffers soil PH Moderates soil temperature 9. ... |
Improves soil structure Adds nutrientsIncreases cation exchange capacity Increases microbial activity in the soil Improves water holding capacity reduces leaching Buffers soil PH Moderates soil temperature 9. A i Preparation of farm yard manure: Collect animal waste refuse dung and urine; Collect animal bedding litter ... |
A i Preparation of farm yard manure: Collect animal waste refuse dung and urine; Collect animal bedding litter and other rotten plant residues; Store collected materials under roof shed to prevent leaching and oxidization of nutrients; Turnover the materials regularly; Sprinkle water if dry; leave the material to rote ... |
Given that maize contains 7 protein, and sunflower seed cake 34 protein. Use Pearson square methods to calculate the value of feedstuffs to be used to prepare 100kgs of the feed 3mks ii two other methods that can be used to formulate feed ration 2mks Linear programming Trial and error Graphical method. AGRICULTURE ECON... |
- Help to settle disputes in the farm among heirs. -. Help to support insurance claim e.g. against fire and theft. -. Provide labour information like terminal benefits, NSSF due, Sacco dues for all employees. -. Help to compare the performance of different enterprises within a farm or other farms. -. Help in the assess... |
- Help to compare the performance of different enterprises within a farm or other farms. -. Help in the assessment of income tax to avoid over or under taxation. -. Records, helps to show whether the farm business is making profit or losses. This information helps in obtaining credit. 10 x 1 10 mks 2. A Health record b... |
- Help in the assessment of income tax to avoid over or under taxation. -. Records, helps to show whether the farm business is making profit or losses. This information helps in obtaining credit. 10 x 1 10 mks 2. A Health record b Next date of treatment vaccination - Occurrence of the disease - Response to treatment x ... |
- Records, helps to show whether the farm business is making profit or losses. This information helps in obtaining credit. 10 x 1 10 mks 2. A Health record b Next date of treatment vaccination - Occurrence of the disease - Response to treatment x 2 1mk c - Select and cull animals on health ground Know the course of act... |
A Health record b Next date of treatment vaccination - Occurrence of the disease - Response to treatment x 2 1mk c - Select and cull animals on health ground Know the course of action to be taken in the event of a disease and maintenance of good health Know the prevalent disease - Calculate cost of treatment 3 Four use... |
Four uses of farm records Help compare performance of different enterprises within the farm and other farms Shows the history of the farm Guide a farmer in planning and budgeting of farm operations Helps to detect losses or theft on the farm Helps to avoid over taxation or under taxation Helps to determine the value of... |
Understanding the technical language used in agriculture Application of the right amounts of inputs Correct appropriate measurements in farming Uses of appropriate technology 6. A Milk production record 1x1 1mk b Determine prevalent diseases; - Establish treatment of diseases; - Establish disease control method; - Dete... |
A Milk production record 1x1 1mk b Determine prevalent diseases; - Establish treatment of diseases; - Establish disease control method; - Determine cost of medication health care; - Determine the health status of different animals; 4x1 4mks c Price trends market situation - Production techniques - Labour trends - Breed... |
FORM ONE TOPICS. 1.a . What is Agriculture? The art and Science of crop and livestock production. B . State the roles played by agriculture in national development Food supply Source of raw materials for industries Employment opportunities Foreign exchange earnings Source of capital for development Market for industria... |
B . State the roles played by agriculture in national development Food supply Source of raw materials for industries Employment opportunities Foreign exchange earnings Source of capital for development Market for industrial goods. C . State the forms of employment in Agriculture i.Primary employment - Working on farms ... |
C . State the forms of employment in Agriculture i.Primary employment - Working on farms ii. Secondary employment - In agriculture based industries iii. Tertiary employment In distribution of farm produce. D . I Briefly outline the problems that have hindered agricultural development in Kenya. Lack of capital for inves... |
Lack of capital for investment Pests and diseases of crops and livestock Unpredictable climatic conditions Fluctuation of market prices Inadequate or poor storage structure leading to heavy lose Inadequate technical know-how Population pressure hence over-use of land Poor communication Perishability Bulky commodity pri... |
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