Welcome great EduPodian, here is your Second Term SS3 Agricultural Science Scheme of Work and the excerpt of the Second Term SS3 Agricultural Science Lesson Note.
Scheme of Work:
WEEK I – 2
MARKETING OF AGRICULTRUAL PRODUCE
WEEK 3-4
PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT
WEEK 5-7
MEANING OF LIVESTOCK PARASITE
WEEK I – 2
MARKETING OF AGRICULTRUAL PRODUCE
MEANING OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETING
Agricultural marketing are the activities involved in the flow of goods and services from the producers (farmers) to the final consumers.
In other words, agricultural marketing involves all the activities required to move farm produce form the producers (farmers) to the final consumers.
Marketing also include the selling of farm input to farmer or purchasing of farm input, e.g. seeds, fertilizers and disposal of agricultural produce to the final consumers or users.
IMPROTANCE OF AGRICULTRUAL MARKETING
- Marketing help to make products available throughout the year.
- It creates employment opportunity for many people.
- It locates where there are surpluses of produce and brings them to where there are shortages.
- Export of agricultural products provided foreign exchange (income) to the nation.
- It helps in price determination
- It enables producer to know the taste of the consumers
- It helps in the provision of infrastructure such as roads, electricity, pipe-borne water, e.t.c.
CHANNELS OF MARKETING FARM PRODUCE
Channels of marketing farm produce refers to all the linkage or pathways through which farm produce have to pass through before they get to the final consumers….
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