COURSE CODE: AGE 502
COURSE TITLE: Farm Machinery II
NUMBER OF UNITS: 3 Units
COURSE DURATION: Three hours per week
COURSE DETAILS:
Course Coordinator: Dr Alex Folami Adisa
E-mail: alexadisa@yahoo.co.uk
Office Location: College of Engineering Building
Other Lecturers: Dr. A.A. Aderinlewo
COURSE CONTENT:
Principles of design, construction, testing and operation of machines used for land clearing, tillage, seeding, planting, fertilizing, weed control, thinning, spraying, dusting, stalk cutting, forage harvesting, harvesting of field crops and fruits. Machinery used in major farm operations and their applicability to Nigeria. Class project.
