|
strength
|
The candidates were able to:
- Identify gully and rill erosion;
- discuss practices that may predispose land to sheet erosion;
- state ways by which a farmer can control rill erosion on a gentle slope;
- give reasons why soil erosion is important to the farmers;
- identify pick axe (digger) and mattock;
- state uses of pick axe (digger) and mattock;
- state the use of emasculator / burdizzo;
- give advantages of castrating farm animals;
- identify grasshoppers;
- state how to control grasshoppers, aphids, stem borers, weaver birds and rodents;
- discuss the economic importance of insect – pests in agriculture;
- identify egg candler, brooder, lantern and water rough;
- identify problems associated with the use of lantern in poultry production;
- identify thermometer as the instrument used to measure temperature in brooder box; and
- state that 21 days is the incubation period of eggs in domestic fowls.
|
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
|
|