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An agricultural extension officer should be able to
A create new jobs for farmers
B raise funds for farmers
C cultivate a large farm
D guide and educate farmers
An agricultural extension officer should be able to
A create new jobs for farmers
B raise funds for farmers
C cultivate a large farm
D guide and educate farmers
An agricultural extension officer should be able to
A create new jobs for farmers
B raise funds for farmers
C cultivate a large farm
D guide and educate farmers
Risks on commercial farms could result from
A price stability
B crop failure
C insurance
D diversification
Which of the following activities is not a marketing function?
A Buying of agricultural commodities
B planting of crops
C transporting of farm produce
D storgae of farm produce
Which of the following activities is not a marketing function?
A Buying of agricultural commodities
B planting of crops
C transporting of farm produce
D storgae of farm produce
Most farm business fail because of
A death of the manager
B lack of capital
C labour problems
D poor management
Determine the price elasticity of demand if the price of yam tuber rises by 10% (0.1) and the quantity demanded falls by 5% (0.05)
Methods of preserving fish including the following except
A drying
B smoking
C salting
D soaking
Cropping in fish farming is the act of
A stocking fish
B processing fish
C harvesting fish
D feeding fish
Ecto-parasites can be controlled by
A administering antibodies to host
B administering antibiotics to host
C dipping of host
D deworming of host
The cattle disease which is likely to be most common in the forest belt of West Africa is
A foot and mouth
B trypanosomiasis
C anthrax
D tuberculosis
Progeny selection involves selection of breeding stock on the basis of
A feed conservation efficiency of the parents
B merits of each animal
C merits of the dam only
D performance of offspring
The cut and carry system of feeding livestock is termed
A rotational grazing
B zero grazing
C mixed grazing
D controlled grazing
The botanical name of Northern gamba grass is
A Cynodon dactylon
B Panicum maximum
C Pennisetum purpureum
D Andropogon gayanus
Which of the following animal disease is not associated with malnutrition?
A Aspergillosis
B Acidosis
C Milk fever
D Rickets
Ruminants fed on dried grasses are given feed supplements to
A increase water intake
B provide bulk to feed
C reduce microbial activity
D provide deficient nutrients
A disadvantage of natural incubation is that
A the eggs cannot be candled
B the chicks are less healthy
C the brooding hens sometimes abandon the eggs
D it takes a longer time for eggs to hatch
A beef cow gained 75 kg over a period of two months and two days. What is its average weight gain?
A 0.83 kg
B 1.21 kg
C 1.28 kg
D 2. 25kg
Oestrogen in female animals is not responsible for
A development of secondary sexual charcteristics
B on set of heat period
C milk let - down after parturition
D development of udder
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