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TNPSC Agriculture Officer Exam-Paper 1 Syllabus

The Paper 1 of the Tnpsc Agriculture Officer exam typically consists of questions related to various agricultural subjects. Below are some of the main topics that are often included in the syllabus for Paper 1:

  1. Crop Production and Management:
    • Crop physiology
    • Crop ecology
    • Crop cultivation practices
    • Organic farming
    • Integrated farming systems
  2. Seed Technology and Agriculture:
    • Seed testing and certification
    • Seed storage and processing
    • Plant breeding
    • Seed production techniques
  3. Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry:
    • Soil classification and fertility
    • Soil erosion and conservation
    • Soil amendments and fertilizers
    • Soil and water management
  4. Horticulture:
    • Fruit crops
    • Vegetable crops
    • Ornamental horticulture
    • Medicinal and aromatic plants
  5. Plant Protection and Pest Management:
    • Plant diseases
    • Insect pests and their management
    • Integrated pest management (IPM)
    • Pesticides and their safe use
  6. Agriculture Extension and Agriculture Economics:
    • Agricultural marketing
    • Agricultural credit and cooperatives
    • Agricultural extension methods
    • Rural development
  7. Agricultural Energy Sources, Machinery, and Post-Harvest Technology:
    • Farm machinery and equipment
    • Renewable energy sources in agriculture
    • Post-harvest technology and preservation
  8. Livestock Management and Poultry Management:
    • Animal husbandry practices
    • Poultry farming
    • Dairy farming
    • Livestock diseases and healthcare
  9. Modern Concepts of Agriculture and Current Agricultural Issues:
    • Sustainable agriculture
    • Biotechnology in agriculture
    • Climate change and agriculture
    • Agricultural policies and schemes

Please note that the specific topics and the weightage of each topic may vary from one year to another, so it’s important to refer to the official TNPSC Agriculture Officer exam notification or syllabus provided by TNPSC for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the syllabus and exam pattern. Candidates are advised to thoroughly prepare for each of these topics to perform well in Paper 1 of the TNPSC Agriculture Officer exam.



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