Uses of Land

Land can be classified based on its use which includes:

1. Agricultural land use.
2. Non-Agricultural land use.

1. Agricultural Land Use:

This is the usage of land for the production of agricultural products for man’s use.

Agricultural Land Use Includes:

• Crop production
• Livestock production
• Fisheries
• Forestry
• Wildlife conservation
• Games Reserve

Non-Agricultural Land Use:

This is the usage of land for other purposes apart from the production of agricultural products.

Non-Agricultural Land Use Includes:

• School buildings
• Transport
• Social and recreation centres
• Mining purposes
• Industrial buildings
• Residential buildings
• Construction of bridges
• Drilling activities
• Mosques
• Churches
• Stadiums
• Airports
• Banks
• Markets
• Cemeteries