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Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences promotes sustainable agriculture, food security, and rural development through innovative programs that combine traditional knowledge with modern agricultural practices.

Established in 2002 to address Nigeria's agricultural development needs

Academic Programs

9

Available Courses

50

Year Established

2002

About the Faculty

The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences addresses Nigeria's agricultural challenges through programs that reach farmers and agricultural professionals across the country, promoting sustainable farming practices and food security.

Our Purpose

Our Mission

To advance agricultural knowledge and practices that ensure food security, sustainable development, and improved livelihoods for farmers and rural communities.

Our Vision

To be the leading center for agricultural education and research in Africa, promoting sustainable agriculture and food security.

Academic Focus Areas

Crop Production and Plant Science
Animal Science and Livestock Production
Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
Soil Science and Land Management
Food Science and Technology
Agricultural Engineering and Mechanization
Fisheries and Aquaculture

Key Achievements

Training thousands of agricultural professionals
Research contributions to agricultural policy
Strong partnerships with agricultural institutions
Graduate impact on food security
International recognition in agricultural education