Importance of stock exchange in agriculture

Agricultural Science JSS 3 Second Term

WEEK 10

Importance of stock exchange in agriculture

Performance Objectives

    1. State the importance of stock exchange to agriculture.

    2. Explain how stock exchange relates to agriculture.

Content

Importance Of Stock Exchange In Agriculture

Stock exchange plays multiple role in the economy of a nation. It contributes to the development of agriculture, especially for large producers. There are other benefits, especially in agriculture. These includes:

1. It provides employment opportunities to workers in the stock exchange market especially the buyers and sellers.

2. It encourages contract farming. People could now buy shares in setting up a farm business and share dividend or profit.

3. It helps in promoting the export of agricultural…