JAMB Agricultural Science · Section 4

Agricultural Extension

Section D: Agricultural Economics and Extension

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Official JAMB Agricultural Science outline · Section D: Agricultural Economics and Extension

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a. Meaning and importance

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Identify the importance of agricultural extension.

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b. Roles of Agricultural Development Programmes, universities, research institutes and farmers' organizations (cooperative societies)

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Analyse the roles of government and non-governmental organizations in agricultural extension education.

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c. Extension methods, including demonstration plots, visual aids and mass media

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Differentiate between the various extension methods.

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d. Problems of agricultural extension in West Africa and possible solutions

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Examine problems of agricultural extension in West Africa and provide possible solutions.

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