This text has been written for students studying science in the second year (JSS 2). It has been prepared to cover the second year syllabus of the Basic Education Certificate Examinations of Junior Secondary School agricultural science.

Introduction to agriculture: land use and tenure systems
climate and its effects on agriculture
the role of government in the development of agriculture. Soil management: soil and water conservation. Crop production: lawns
farm machinery
production of field and plantation crops. Animal production: management of farm animals
animal nutrition. Farm management: simple farm records and accounts. Answer guide to multiple choice questions.