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6 marksEnvironmental Factors Affecting Crop Growth

CSEC Agricultural Science · 2014 (second paper) · Paper 2 · Question 8(b)

The farmer observes that after ploughing and rotavating the soil on his land, it becomes powdery and the particles are easily blown away by the wind.

Explain THREE environmentally friendly soil-management practices which could be used to correct this problem.

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  1. 8(a)(i)Explain the difference between harvest and postharvest operations.[2 marks]
  2. 8(a)(ii)Identify TWO harvest or TWO postharvest practices which contributed to the poor quality cabbages and suggest appropriate measures to overcome them.[4 marks]

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