{"id":470,"date":"2023-09-26T12:38:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T12:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ecole9ja\/?p=470"},"modified":"2023-09-26T12:46:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T12:46:05","slug":"week-1-jss-1-third-term-agricultural-science-lesson-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/posts\/week-1-jss-1-third-term-agricultural-science-lesson-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 1 &#8211; Jss 1 Third Term Agricultural Science Lesson Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SCHEME OF WORK FOR:<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>(J.S.S. 1)<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>WEEK 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Factor of  production ; Land<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Labour<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Capital<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Farm Management<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Farm Manager<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mid \u2013 Term Test<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Field Trip<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Functions of Farm Manager<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     9\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Problems of Farm Manager<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Revision<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     11\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Revision<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>      &#8221;     12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Examination<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>WEEK 1<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>FACTORS OF PRODUCTION<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>LAND<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Definition:<\/strong>  Land refers to where productive activities such as growing of crops, rearing of animals and establishment of farmstead, etc, are carried out.<br \/>\n<strong>Features of Land<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t(i)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Land is one of the factors of production.<br \/>\n(ii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Land is the gift of nature or a natural resource.<br \/>\n(iii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It is immobile and a fixed factor.<br \/>\n(iv)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It is subject to the law of diminishing returns.<br \/>\n(v)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Land also includes soil, mineral, water and vegetation.<br \/>\n(vi)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The reward for land is rent collected from tenants.<br \/>\n(vii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Availability is subject to the Land Use Act in Nigeria.<br \/>\n(viii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It can be used as a collateral for loans.<br \/>\n(ix)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It is limited in supply especially in highly populated areas.<br \/>\n(x)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Its suitability influences output.<br \/>\n(xi)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Its quality can be improved by various methods.<br \/>\n(xii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Its value is determined by its location.<br \/>\n(xiii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Land can appreciate or depreciated.<br \/>\n<strong>Importance of Land in an Agricultural Enterprise<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t(i)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Land is used for the cultivation of food crops such as maize, rice, cowpea, etc.<br \/>\n(ii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It is also used for the cultivation of cash crops, e.g., cocoa, rubber, oil palm, etc.<br \/>\n(iii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It is used for the rearing of animals.<br \/>\n(iv)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It is used for forest development.<br \/>\n(v)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It is used for fish pond development.<br \/>\n(vi)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It is used for wildlife conservation<br \/>\n(vii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Land is used as collateral for securing loans from banks.<br \/>\nQuestions,1What is land,?<br \/>\n                    2.State five features of land<br \/>\n                  3.The reward of land is \u2026\u2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCHEME OF WORK FOR: \u00a0(J.S.S. 1) \u00a0WEEK 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Factor of production ; 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