CGA1203 Farm Mechanization

Course Unit Title

CGA1203 Farm Mechanization

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Course Unit Description

Introduce to students to tractors types, farm machinery and animal traction

Course objectives

  • The students should know the theory and tractor maintenance 
  • To explain the principles of mechanization of crop production
  • To explain the common sources of power on the farm and their role

Learning out comes
The student should be to:

  • carryout and daily maintenance and periodic servicing 
  • Explain theory of agricultural machinery and animal traction
  • Describe and use the different sources of farm power
  • Farm power, agricultural mechanization, tractors tractor importance in farming, engine systems and ignition and electric circuits