Cambridge IGCSE Agriculture
4.2Cultivation of cash crops
Cultivation of cash crops in Cambridge IGCSE Agriculture: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 4.2(a)Name the main types of crop grown locally (legumes, roots and tubers, fruits, cereals) and their products.
- 4.2(b)Describe in detail the cultivation of one crop of local importance: requirements, soil preparation, sowing, cultivars, seed rate and spacing, fertiliser and manure rates, pest, weed and disease control, maturity, harvesting, yield, storage and record keeping.
Lessons
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Cash crops: cotton and flue-cured tobacco
40 min
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Classifying crop plants
30 min
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Farm records: physical and financial records
35 min
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Growing groundnuts, soya beans and field beans
40 min
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Maize production from seedbed to store
40 min
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Small grains and wheat: sorghum, millets and wheat
35 min
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