Candidate's Strength
The candidates were able to:
- - mention ways in which non-governmental organizations contribute to agricultural development in West Africa;
- - mention the socio-economic uses of land;
- - explain ways by which soil organisms and soil texture affect agricultural production;
- - mention simple farm tools;
- - describe soil components such as mineral matter and organic matter;
- - name the method of propagation, disease and field pests of Cowpea;
- - state human activities that promote deforestation in West Africa;
- - mention the functions of a farm manager;
- - draw a demand curve;
- - explain the relationship between quantity demanded and price;
- - state the advantages of the wholesaler in marketing of agricultural produce;
- - discuss the rinderpest disease;
- - discuss the cercospora leaf spot disease.