CGA1205 Farm Practices II

This Course is designed to give students a hands-on experience in farm practice; by giving them the opportunity to actively participate in the farm during the semester.

Course Objectives
To equip students with knowledge and skills to enable them:

• Carry out routine agricultural production activities
• Identify and solve farm problems.
• To adopt improved farming methods
• To develop an interest in the agricultural profession

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, a student should be able to: 

• Carry out routine agricultural activities on the farm
• Identify agricultural production problems on the farm
• Exhibit positive attitude towards agriculture
• Explain the farm infrastructure, water resources and construction materials
• Appreciate the special aspect of housing with regard to common animal species.
• Develop interest in the agriculture as a profession
• Adopt improved/modern methods of farming