Neco 2017 Agricultural Science Question 34
Practice objective / multiple choice question 34 from the 2017 Neco Agricultural Science examination.
A pond of \(0.5\) ha is stocked with 8,000 catfish fingerlings at \(\text{₦}150\) each. The expected survival rate to harvest is 85% and the average weight at harvest is \(0.9\) kg per fish. The feed conversion ratio (FCR) is 1.6 kg feed per kg fish gain and feed costs \(\text{₦}120\) per kg. The market price of catfish is \(\text{₦}2{,}500\) per kg. A fixed pond‑preparation cost of \(\text{₦}30{,}000\) is incurred. Calculate the net profit per hectare from this culture.
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This is Neco 2017 Agricultural Science Question 34. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Agricultural Science examination.
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