New WAEC Agric Syllabus (For GCE too)

Would you like to get the WAEC or GCE Agric syllabus for topics to study?

In this library,

You will see the latest WAEC Agric syllabus this year with free PDF copy for the topics where your Agric questions in WAEC or GCE will come from.

• ALSO SEE: CURRENT WAEC | GCE SYLLABUS FOR OTHER SUBJECTS.

How many questions are in the WAEC AGRIC exam?

WAEC or GCE Agric exam has (3) papers.

• PAPER ONE: 1½ hour practical paper with four questions for school candidates only.

• PAPER TWO: 3-hour theory paper with two parts.
  • PART 1: has (60) objective questions for 1-hour.
  • PART 2: has ten theory questions with five sections (A—E):
    • Section (A): Basic Concepts and Farm Mechanization.
    • Section (B): Agricultural Ecology
    • Section (C): Crop Production
    • Section (D): Animal Production
    • Section (E): Agricultural Economics and Extension
• PAPER 3: This will be a Test of Practical as an alternative to practical for private candidates only. The paper will consist of four questions lasting 1½ hours and carry 60 marks.

What are the topics in GCE or WAEC Agric syllabus?

The PDF version of this syllabus is included at the bottom of this post for your FREE and unlimited download.

1. Basic concepts

• AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN WEST AFRICA

• AGRICULTURAL LAWS AND REFORM

• ROLES OF GOVERNMENT IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

• ROLES OF NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

2. Agricultural ecology

• LAND AND ITS USES

• ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AFFECTING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

• ROCK FORMATION

• FORMATION, COMPOSITION, AND PROPERTIES OF SOIL

• PLANT NUTRIENTS AND NUTRIENT CYCLES

• EFFECTS OF FARMING PRACTICES ON THE SOIL

• IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE

3. Farm mechanization

• SOURCES OF FARM POWER

• FARM MACHINERY AND IMPLEMENTS

• PROSPECTS AND PROBLEMS OF MECHANIZATION

• SURVEYING AND PLANNING OF FARMSTEAD

4. Crop production

• HUSBANDRY OF SELECTED CROPS

• PASTURE AND FORAGE CROPS

• FOREST MANAGEMENT

• FLORICULTURE

• DISEASES AND PESTS OF CROPS

• COMMON WEEDS FOUND IN FARMS

• CROP IMPROVEMENT

5. Animal production

• ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

• ANIMAL REPRODUCTION

• ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

• LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT

• ANIMAL NUTRITION

• PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT

• FISH FARMING AND FISHERY REGULATIONS

• ANIMAL IMPROVEMENT

6. Agricultural economics and extension

• FACTORS OF PRODUCTION

• BASIC ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES

• AGRICULTURAL FINANCING

• FARM RECORDS AND ACCOUNTS

• MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE

• AGRICULTUAL EXTENSION

Source: WAEC website

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