History of Agricultural Development in compare various agricultural systems.

Contents & notes: what this topic covers

Under History of Agricultural Development in compare various agricultural systems., the JAMB Agricultural Science syllabus expects you to study:

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Study notes & guidance

Study History of Agricultural Development in compare various agricultural systems. using a recommended Agricultural Science textbook that follows the JAMB syllabus. Work through the contents listed above one by one, make brief notes in your own words, and then practise as many questions on this topic as you can — in Agricultural Science, understanding and steady practice matter far more than memorising. Use the objectives below as a checklist: if you can do each one confidently, you have mastered this topic.

Objectives — candidates should be able to

After studying History of Agricultural Development in compare various agricultural systems., you should be able to:

1. Story of Agricultural Development in compare various agricultural systems. st Africa Agricultural systems e.g., shifting identify the problems, their effects and proffer cultivation, bush fallowing, etc. solutions Problems of Agricultural development e.g., land tenure systems, inadequate infrastructures, inadequate finance for agriculture, environmental degradation, etc. Establishment of national research
2. Trace the history of research institutes from past institutes e.g., NCRI, IAR, IAR&T, to present. Agriculture CRIN, NIFOR, FRIN, RRI, NRCRI, NIHORT, LCRI, etc. and international
3. Assess their role in the development of research institutes e.g., IITA, ILRI, agriculture. ICRISAT, WARDA, etc., leading to increased application of science to the development of agriculture. Agricultural Development Projects give reasons for the establishment of ADPs. (ADPs) e.g., RTEP, FADAMA etc. National agricultural programmes such evaluate the contributions of national agricultural as OFN, NAFPP, NALDA, Green programmes. Revolution, NCRPs, NARP, Project Coordinating Unit (PCU) etc.

These objectives are from the official JAMB syllabus. Use them as a checklist — if you can do each one confidently, you have mastered this topic.

Source: official JAMB UTME Agricultural Science syllabus (IBASS, jamb.gov.ng). Reproduced for study use. Last checked: 17 Sept 2026. Always confirm the current syllabus on the official portal.