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WAEC Agricultural Science 2013 Question 57

Question 57

Marketing of Agricultural Produce

Which of the following activities are functions of agricultural marketing boards in West Africa?
I. Price stabilization within seasons.
II. Harvesting of the farm produce.
III. Grading and standardization of produce.
IV. Market research for produce

  1. A.I and II only.
  2. B.II and III only.
  3. C.II, III, and IV only.
  4. D.I, III and IV only.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (I, III and IV only.)

Explanation

Marketing boards stabilise prices, grade produce and research markets; they do not harvest.