WAEC Agricultural Science 2007 Question 4

Question 4

Agricultural Development

Which of the following statements about farm settlement schemes is false? They are set up

  1. A.to encourage young people to take up farming
  2. B.to provide employment for young school leavers
  3. C.to develop rural infrastructure
  4. D.for research and publicity.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (for research and publicity.)

Explanation

Settlements were for training and employing young farmers, not research.