Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Form 2 Agriculture Schemes of Work Term 3 2025. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  The scheme is designed to be used with the KLB Agriculture Book II as the main reference and is divided into two major topics for the term.

  The topics and their corresponding sub-topics outlined in the document are:

  • Livestock Health (Parasites)
    • External Parasites: Study of keds, fleas, lice, and ticks, including the life cycles of one-host, two-host, and three-host ticks and their control methods.
    • Internal Parasites: Detailed look at tapeworms (Taenia spp), roundworms (Ascaris spp), and liver flukes, covering their life cycles and control measures.
  • Livestock Production (Nutrition)
    • Feeds and Nutrients: Identifying essential food components (carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, minerals) and their functions in the animal body.
    • Feedstuffs: Differentiating between various types of feeds, including roughages, concentrates, and the role of feed additives.
    • Rationing: Understanding the concepts of maintenance and production rations, feed digestibility, and nutritive values.
    • Feed Computation: Learning to compute livestock rations using methods like the Pearson's Square method.
    • Digestion: Exploring the digestive processes in both non-ruminant (pigs, poultry) and ruminant animals.
• File Size:

  21.49 KB
• Length:

  5 pages
• Category:

  Schemes of Work
• Level:

  Form 2
• Subject:

  AGRICULTURE
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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