WAEC Economics 2013 Question 26

Question 26

Agriculture

Post harvest losses in West African countries can be reduced if

  1. A.the land tenure system could be reformed.
  2. B.more irrigation schemes could be provided.
  3. C.better storage facilities could be provided.
  4. D.erosion is controlled.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (better storage facilities could be provided.)

Explanation

Losses after harvest come mainly from poor storage, so better storage reduces them.