Agric Scheme of work for SS1

Agric Science SS1 Scheme of work – FIRST TERM

Basic Concept
1. Meaning and Importance of Agriculture
2. Problems of Agricultural development and possible Solutions
3. Meaning and differences between Subsistence and Commercial Agriculture
4. Role of Government in Agricultural Development
5. Role of Non-Governmental Organisation in Agricultural Development
6. Agricultural Laws and Reforms
Agricultural Ecology
7. Meaning and Importance of Agricultural Ecology
8. Land and its uses
9. Factors affecting land availability for Agricultural purposes

Table of Contents

Agric Science SS 1 Scheme of work – SECOND TERM

Agricultural Ecology (Cont’d)
1. Agro-Allied Industries and Relationship between Agriculture and Industry
2. Environmental Factors affecting Agricultural production
3. Rock Formation
4. Soil Formation and Profile development
5. Types, composition and properties of soil
Agricultural Engineering & Mechanization
6. Simple farm Tools, uses and Maintenance
7. Farm Machinery and Implements
8. Maintenance Practices and Precautionary Measures

Agric Science SS 1 Scheme of work – THIRD TERM

Agricultural Engineering & mechanization (Cont’d)
1. Problems of Agriculture mechanization
2. Prospects of Agriculture Mechanization
3. Sources of Farm Power
Crop Production
4. Classification of Crops
5. Husbandry of Selected Crops
6. Pasture and Forage Crops

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