Introduction to Agriculture: KCSE Tutorial Guide
Overview
This tutorial will help you master the fundamental concepts in Introduction to Agriculture for your KCSE examination. We’ll cover key definitions, concepts, and provide detailed answers to common questions.
Topic 1: Understanding Agriculture
What is Agriculture?
Agriculture is the science and practice of cultivating crops and rearing animals for food, fiber, and other products used to sustain human life.
Key Components:
- Crop production – growing plants for food, fiber, and other uses
- Animal husbandry – rearing and management of livestock
- Agricultural economics – business aspects of farming
- Agricultural engineering – use of machinery and technology in farming