JSS3 Agricultural Science Scheme of Work for First Term
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CONTENT
- (a) Packaging Criteria
(i) Nature of the produce – Liquid or solid and shape
(ii) Bulkiness (size)
(iii) Live or frozen or dry stock (iv) Distance to market (b) Examples of Packaging Items (Types of Packaging Materials in Agriculture) – Boxes, Drum/Barrels, Cages, Polythene, Trays, etc.
- (a) Definition of Pricing
- (b) Price Determinants:
(i) Cost of production
(ii) Quality of produce
(iii) Quantity of produce
(iv) Forces of demand and supply
(v) Market price
(vi) Seasonal produce (Discuss What the price is composed of)
Records and Book Keeping
- (c) Types and Uses of Farm Records:
(i) Farm diary
(ii) Farm inventory
(iii) Input records
(iv) Production records
(v) Consumption records
(vi) Sales records
(vii) Profit and loss account
Records and Book Keeping
- (d) Computer Aided Farm Records and their Benefits
- (e) Definition of Book Keeping:
(i) Keeping account of financial activity of enterprise
Records and Book Keeping
- (f) Source Documents:
(i) Sales invoice
(ii) Purchase invoice
(iii) Returns inwards
(iv) Returns outward
- (a) Meaning of Stock:
Buying and selling of goods and services available now and in the future - (b) People involved in stock exchange:
Buyers, sellers, buyers and sellers, farmers’ agents. - (c) Importance of Stock Exchange in Agriculture:
Encourages investment in agriculture, encourages contract farming.
- (a) Meaning of Export Promotion: Encouraging sale of Nigerian produce in other countries;
- (b) Examples of Nigerian Export Produce: Cocoa, palm produce, hides & skin, cassava crop, groundnut, pepper, etc.
- (c) Benefits of Export Promotion: Attracts foreign money (exchange), serves as additional market to farmers to earn income, etc.
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