WAEC Agricultural Science · Section 9

Marketing of agricultural produce

Section I: Agricultural Economics and Extension

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Syllabus content and objectives

Official WAEC Agricultural Science outline · Section I: Agricultural Economics and Extension

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a. Meaning and importance of marketing of agricultural produce

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Candidates should be able to define marketing and state its importance

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b. Marketing agents and their functions

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Candidates should be able to state the functions, advantages and disadvantages of marketing agents

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c. Marketing functions: assembling; transportation; processing etc.

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Candidates should be able to describe marketing functions

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d. Marketing of export crops

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Candidates should be able to describe the marketing of export crops

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e. Export crops in West Africa

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Candidates should be able to identify export crops in West Africa

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f. Guidelines for exporting crops in West Africa

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Candidates should be able to state guidelines for exporting crops

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g. Corporate bodies, cooperative societies and individuals engaged in exporting agricultural produce e.g. ANCE - Association of Nigerian Cooperative Exporters

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Candidates should be able to identify bodies engaged in exporting agricultural produce

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h. Importance of exporting agricultural produce

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Candidates should be able to state the importance of exporting agricultural produce

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i. Problems of marketing agricultural produce

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Candidates should be able to identify problems of marketing agricultural produce

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