Increase of plant species and genetic diversity in time and space
Enhancement of functional diversity (natural enemies, anatagonists)
Enhancement of soil organic matter and biological activity
Increase soil cover and crop competitive ability
Elimination of toxic inputs and residues
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Explain the challenges faced my restorarist when trying to restore an destroyed area
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Restoration is the act of preparing an destroyed area or a degraded ecosystem. Explain the challenges faced my restorarist when trying to restore an destroyed area.
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Explain why organic farming is gaining interest in Kenyan communities today
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Organic farming is farming with no use of chemicals in the farm. This farming technique is gaining popularity in Kenya due to the reasons explained below.
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March 3, 2018
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Effect of liberalization of Kenya economy on agricultural production
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Effect of liberalization of Kenya economy on agricultural production.
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March 3, 2018
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State two methods of harvesting fish
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State two methods of harvesting fish
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March 1, 2018
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Define maintenance ration as used in livestock nutrition.
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Define maintenance ration as used in livestock nutrition.
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March 1, 2018
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a) Define the term digestibility as used in livestock production. (b) State three factors that determine the digestibility of a feed. (c) Give two types of feed concentrates.
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a) Define the term digestibility as used in livestock production.
b) State three factors that determine the digestibility of a feed.
c) Give two types of feed concentrates.
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March 1, 2018
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Give two physical differences between the Jersey and Friesian cattle breeds
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Give two physical differences between the Jersey and Friesian cattle breeds
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March 1, 2018
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State three reasons of carrying out staking in tomatoes.
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State three reasons of carrying out staking in tomatoes.
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A piece of land requires 200kg of P2O5 per hectare. The available fertilizer is SSP which contains 20% P2O5. Calculate the amount of SSP fertilizer...
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A piece of land requires 200kg of P2O5 per hectare. The available fertilizer is SSP which contains 20% P2O5. Calculate the amount of SSP fertilizer a farmer requires for the piece of land. Show your working.
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March 1, 2018
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Differentiate between a straight fertilizer and a compound fertilizer.
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Differentiate between a straight fertilizer and a compound fertilizer.
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State four body conformation features of an ideal beef cattle breed
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State four body conformation features of an ideal beef cattle breed.
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Name any two types of water pipes used on a farm.
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Name any two types of water pipes used on a farm.
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March 1, 2018
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Give three biotic factors which are beneficial to a farmer.
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Give three biotic factors which are beneficial to a farmer.
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State one reason for carrying out each of the following practices. (i) Levelling (ii) Rolling
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State one reason for carrying out each of the following practices.
(i) Levelling
(ii) Rolling
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March 1, 2018
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What are the determinants of methods of harvesting?
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What are the determinants of methods of harvesting?
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State advantages of sub-surface irrigation
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State advantages of sub-surface irrigation
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March 1, 2018
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Discuss five characteristics of indigenous cattle
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Discuss five characteristics of indigenous cattle.
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March 1, 2018
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What is the role of Nitrogen in plants?
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What is the role of Nitrogen in plants?
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March 1, 2018
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5. What are the five importance of land clearing
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5. What are the five importance of land clearing
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March 1, 2018
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Name the farm tool that is used for: (i) Making holes for transplanting (ii) Pruning soft branches (iii) Digging and collecting manure (iv)Clearing the bush in the shamba
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Name the farm tool that is used for:
i. Making holes for transplanting
ii. Pruning soft branches
iii. Digging and collecting manure
iv. Clearing the bush in the shamba
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March 1, 2018
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