Which of the following are branches of agriculture?
Source: JAMB · 2023
Which of the following are branches of agriculture?
Explanation
Main branches of agriculture include: agronomy (field crops like maize, rice), horticulture (fruits, vegetables, ornamentals), animal husbandry (livestock), forestry, fisheries, and agricultural engineering.
Specialized branches: apiculture (bees), sericulture (silkworms), poultry farming, dairy farming, and aquaculture (fish farming).
Each branch requires different knowledge and skills but all contribute to food production, raw materials, and livelihoods.
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