GCE Agricultural Science 1989 Question 19

Question 19

Farm Machinery and Mechanisation

The most important limitation of agricultural mechanization is

  1. A.small holdings
  2. B.lack of technical know-how
  3. C.poor marketing system
  4. D.inadequate storage facilities
  5. E.pest attack.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (small holdings)

Explanation

Small, scattered plots make it hard and uneconomic to use tractors and other machines.