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Plant Protection Equipment
Sprayers Sprayer is a machine to apply fluids in the form of droplets. Sprayer is used for the following purpose.…
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Intercultural Tools and Implements
Weeds can compete with productive crops or pasture or convert productive land into unusable scrub. Weeds are also often poisonous,…
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Farm Tractor
Tractor is a self-propelled power unit having wheels or tracks for operating agricultural implements and machines including trailers. Tractor engine…
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Sources of Farm Power
A farm power for various agricultural operations can be broadly classified as: (1) Tractive work such as seed bed preparation, cultivation,…
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Farm Mechanization
Mechanized agriculture is the process of using agricultural machinery to mechanize the work of agriculture, greatly increasing farm worker productivity. The…
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Objectives, scope and career opportunities in agricultural engineering
Objectives of agricultural engineering The overall objectives of Agricultural Engineering is to provide a conducive working environment for the farmer…
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Areas of agricultural engineering specialization
The following areas of agricultural engineering specialization is identified in Nigeria today 1. Farm power and machinery engineering (FPME) Farm…
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Code of engineering conduct/practice
Every member is expected in his general conduct to uphold and enhance the honour and dignity of the Engineering profession…
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Roles of engineering professional bodies in Nigeria
Professional organizations and associations provide a wide range of resources for planning and navigating a career in engineering profession. These…
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Institutional regulatory bodies for engineering family in Nigeria
Notable among several other regulatory organs setup and funded by Federal government of Nigeria are the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC)…
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Hierarchy of engineering profession
Engineering profession is characterized by the following hierarchy with specific functions. Professional institutions: Professional institution provides a forum for members…
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Agricultural Engineering Development
Engineering profession Engineering is an activity other than purely manual and physical work. It brings about the utilization of the…