Land Preparation - JSS2 Agricultural science Lesson Note
Adequate land preparation is crucial for creating a favourable environment for plant growth.
Such activities include:
- Ploughing: Turning over the soil to bury crop residues and break up compacted soil.
- Harrowing: Breaking up clods, levelling the soil, and preparing a smooth seedbed.
- Ridging: Creating raised rows of soil to improve drainage and aeration.