Among learners, Agriculture as a primary subject in school often considered as a waterloo. There are some students who think and belief that it is their hatred subject, but to most, the study about agriculture is a hard nut to crack.
Getting along with the study seems to be rugged grind because of fear that they will do specific task and practices, laboratory on field. Since Agriculture is acourse needing precise and exact mastery on field. Since Agriculture is an exact science needing precise and mastery on fields, frustrations in arriving to erroneous practices turn out as a humbling experience. While there are learners gifted with the practicality of how to get along with techniques, which is more actively participated in collaborative learning, contrary there are those who find it as a mind blogging ordeal to make it through with the discomforts.
With the series of failures, the initiate to learn better is being undermined by thought that the subject will soon come to pass the natural way. Sooner, the lack of interest lead one to boredom instead of learning to appreciate the meaningful benefits that Agriculture can bring to our days.
Let it be remembered that no one given birth readily knows how to see the beauty of nature, and the taxonomy of all living things in this world. All started as learners we have to explore the importance of proceeding rearing animal husbandry, crop production and soil science. No matter what the Agriculture look like it makes cherished up to infinity.
Let no one only delve of the negative perception, let it be balanced with the positive equation as well to enjoy what agriculture is all about.
By: Julie Fe S. De Alca | Senior High School Teacher | BNHS – Balanga City, Bataan