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Which of the following methods of agricultural extension aims at reaching a large number of farmers at the same time?
A mass methods
B group method
C individual method
D contact mathod
The main processes involved in the marketing of cotton include the following except
A weeding
B processing
C grading
D packaging
Calculate the salvage value of a tractor with a depreciation value of N10,580.00 and initial cost of N50,000.00 after a year of use.
A N10,580.00
B N30,290.00
C N39,420.00
D N60,580.00
Records of money transactions in a farming business are termed
A farm inputs
B farm accounts
C capital
D farm liabilities
Which of the following constitutes subsidy in agricultural enterprise?
A supply of fertilizer to farmers at reduced price
B borrowing of money from a thrift society
C provision of money to farmers through commercial banks
D provision of services through co-operative societies
An increase in supply of agricultural produce can be caused by the following except
A reduced cost of production
B favourable weather conditions
C reduced taxation
D consumers buying less products
The natural resource utilized for production is
A capital
B management
C labour
D land
The practice of mating closely-related animals is called
A pen mating
B cross breeding
C out breeding
D in breeding
Which of the following fishing gears can be used for total harvesting of ponds?
A hook and line
B harpoon
C basket trap
D dragnet
Methods of preserving fish include the following except
A boiling
B drying
C smoking
D salting
Heavy infestation of liver fluke causes poor absorption of fats in livestock by
A blocking bile ducts thus preventng flow of bile
B destroying fat-digesting enzymes
C reducing ingestion of fats
D inhibiting the action of the digestive enzymes
Which of the following is not a symptom of foot and mouth disease of cattle?
A excessive production of saliva
B sores on fet and tounge
C lameness
D blood stained diarrhoea
Miracidium is one of the stages in the life cycle of
A roundworm
B tapeworm
C liver fluke
D tick
Which of the following is not a method of improving rangeland?
A practising continous grazing
B routine and regular weeding
C routine reseeding
D regular application of fertilizer
If 200 layers will consume 25kg of feed per day, calculate the amount of feed consumed by a layer per day.
A 0.25kg/day
B 0.25kg/day
C 0.5kg/day
D 1.25kg/day
Layers ration contains more limestone than growers ration because limestone
A is difficult for the growers to digest
B stimulate layers appetite
C reduces the acidity in the gut of growers
D supplies sufficient minerals to layers for shell formation
An advantage of extensive system of rearing goats is
A low labour requirement
B easy control of disease
C indiscriminate mating
D exposure to adverse weather conditions
The adult male cattle is called
The hormone responsible for milk let down in female farm animals is
A testosterone
B follicle stimulting hormone
C oxytocin
D androgen
Gestation period is defined as the time
A of fusion of the sperm and the egg
B between conception and parturition
C of release of ovum from the ovary
D of the birth of the young animal
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