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FUNAAB Scholars Elected To Lead SOGREDEN

The Society for Grassland Research and Development in Nigeria (SOGREDEN) has elected Prof. Jimoh Olanite of the Department of Pasture and Range Management (PRM) in the College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM) as its President. The election was held during the Society’s. 4th Biennial Conference held at the University of Port Harcourt, recently. […]

FOOD SECURITY: Don cautions FG over effects of climate change

A Professor of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Prof. Olusola Kehinde has called for sustained efforts to mitigate the current negative effects of climate change at the national and local levels, in order to ensure food security.                 The Don admonished the Federal Government on the need to be sensitive to global issue of climate change, […]

Upgrade Soil Data Base to Avoid Soil Degradation, – FUNAAB VC.

The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Prof. Kolawole Salako has called for an upgrade of soil data base in Nigeria to improve agricultural production. Prof. Salako made this call while featuring on FUNAAB Radio programme in commemoration of this year World Soil Day with the theme “Halt Soil Salinization, Boost Soil […]

Promote Soil Conservation To Ensure Sustainable Food Production – Prof. Adejuyigbe

A Prof. of Soil Fertility has disclosed that the use of sustainable soil to prevent soil salinization will ensure sustainable food production through improved soil productivity. Prof. Christopher Adejuyigbe of the Department of Soil Science and Land Management, College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COPLANT) FUNAAB, made this disclosure while delivering his lecture at […]

FUNAAB Donates Food Relief to Security Men, Others

The Vice-Chancellor, in 2020, directed that the Centre for Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE), should cultivate part of University land to mitigate the effect of COVID-19 as it relates to hunger and food security. The Director, CEADESE, Professor Olukayode Akinyemi took up the challenge. The cassava roots were harvested and processed to […]

US Naval Awardee Visits FUNAAB

A US Naval awardee and an alumnus of the University, Lt. Victor Agunbiade paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor today, December 22, 2021. Lt. Agunbiade was rewarded last year with a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal by the United States Navy for his meritorious service at Djibouti, a northeast country situated at the […]

FUNAAB Acquires more Farm Machinery

The University today, December 22, 2021 took delivery of more farm machinery to enhance service delivery and also, to complement the existing equipment at the Directorate of Environmental Management (DEM), Directorate of University Farms (DUFARMS), and the Directorate of Works and Services. The equipment were 14-Meter High Scissors Skylift, Knapsack Sprayers, Brush Cutters, Push Mowers, […]

FUNAAB DVC (D) Delivers 70th Inaugural Lecture

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) Professor Olusola Babatunde Kehinde is set to deliver the institution’s 70th Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, December 22, 2021. The Lecture titled, “From Generation to Generation: Plant Genetic Diversity, Continuity and Discontinuity” holds at the ambience auditorium of the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building of the University beginning at 2:00 pm. A Professor […]

FUNAAB Holds Strategic Plan Workshop

The Vice-Chancellor Prof. Kolawole Salako has sued for peace and integrity among Management, Staff, Students and the various Unions in the University, even as he encouraged all hands to be on deck in order to take FUNAAB to a world class status. The Vice-Chancellor made this call during the 2021-2025 Strategic Plan Workshop organised for […]

PLEASE CHECK ON YOUR CHILDREN IN SCHOOL- FUNAAB V.C Charges Parents

The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Kolawole Salako has urged parents and guidance to always check their children in their schools, whether day or boarding student.  He made this submission during the Christmas Carol and End of the year Programme organised by the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Staff School. Prof. Salako […]

Suspension of All Academic Activities for the Christmas & New Year Break

  This is to inform all students that the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako, on behalf of the University Senate, has approved the suspension of all academic activities on campus in order to enable students to observe the 2021 Christmas and New Year Break. The break shall take effect between Thursday, December 23, 2021 and […]

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