Oluwatosin Adetutu Adeyeye is a Senior Extension Fellow / Senior Lecturer in the Gender
Issues and Youth Development (GIYD) Programme of Agricultural Media Resources and
Extension Centre (AMREC), the extension arm of the Federal University of Agriculture
Abeokuta, (FUNAAB) Ogun State, Nigeria. I am also a Lecturer at the Department of Agricultural
Extension and Rural Development, College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development
(FUNAAB). I specialize in qualitative social and ethnographic research. I have experience in rural
research (rural health, nutrition and livelihood), capacity-building training adopting integrated
approaches using gender-sensitive and gender-specific strategies among rural dwellers. I have
served as co-investigators on various projects including, need assessment/case study on
Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education (SAFE Programs) funded by SASAKAWA Africa
Fund, Optimization and Multiplication of Large Fulani Eco-type Chicken for Sustainable
Production and Genetic Security in Nigeria, Overcoming Challenges in Sex Identification of
Nigerian Indigenous Chickens using Auto-Sexing and polymerase Chain reaction (PCR) methods
funded by TETFUND. Others include the Adoption Level of Mobile Technology by Farmers for
SMART Agriculture in Nigeria funded by TETFUND. I have also served as communication focal
person, and volunteer counsellor on the UNAAB /PEPFAR – USG HIV/AIDs project funded by
PEPFAR – USG, Federal University of Agriculture (FUNAAB) / International Institute of Tropical
Agriculture (IITA) Cassava Weed Management Project funded by IITA and also as extension and
communication expert on Farm Family Health Project in South-west, Nigeria, funded by NESTLE
PhD in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
B.Agric. (Ago-Iwoye);
M.Agric. (Abk.)
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COLLAMRUD College Representative on COLFHEC COLLEGE BOARD
Membership of Professional Bodies: Agricultural Extension and Rural Society
Organic Agriculture Professionals in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria (OAPTIN)
Association of Organic Agriculture Practitioners of Nigeria
1. Adeyeye, O. A. Osuntade, E. O., Irekhore, O. T. and Akande, F. A. (2019). Ethno-
veterinary Practice in Healthcare Management and Disease Control among
Livestock Farmers in Nigeria. 15 TH National Conference in Organic Agriculture,
held at Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro, Delta State, Nigeria, organized by Organic
Agriculture Project in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria (OAPTIN)
2. Adeyeye, O. A. and Adesina, O. A. (2016). Production Characteristics, Information
Sources and Constraints Associated with Cotton Production in Ogun State, Nigeria.
In: Adeboyejo, A. T., Olabiyi, T. I., Adeshina, G. O. and Akindele, O. A. (Eds.)
Conference Guide and Book of Abstracts for the International Conference on
Climate Change. Published by the Department of Urban and Regional Planning and
Crop and Environmental Protection. Published by Ladoke Akintola University of
Technology (LAUTECH), .Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria. Pp 14
3. Adeyeye, O. A., Irekhore, O. T., Owoputi, O. J. (2015). Maternal Awareness,
Perception and Constraints on Adequate Nutritional Diet during Breast-feeding in
Ogun State, Nigeria. In: Omeje, S. I., Emosairue, S. O., Chukwuji, C. C., Bratte, L.,
Isikwenu, J. O., Isiorhovoja, R. A. and Agbogidi, M. O. (Eds.) Proceeding of the
49thAnnual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria. Published by
Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN), Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria. Pp 352-354.
4. Adeyeye, O.A., Irekhore, O.T. and Obasi, A.O. (2015). Perceived Health Benefits
and Constraints Associated with Rabbit Meat Consumption in Ogun State, Nigeria.
In: Omeje, S. I., Emosairue, S. O., Chukwuji, C. C., Bratte, L., Isikwenu, J. O.,
Isiorhovoja, R. A. and Agbogidi, M. O. (Eds.) Proceeding of the 49thAnnual
Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria. Published by Agricultural Society
of Nigeria (ASN), Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria. Pp 352-354.
5. Adeyeye, O. A., Irekhore, O.T. and Uwajimgba, V. O. (2015). Farming Children
Nutritional Lifestyles: An Indicator of Health Status. In: Risk Factors of Renal Failure
and Dietary Intervention. In: Olayiwola, I. O., Akinsoyinu, A. O., Adeyeye, J. A. and
Oyekale, K. (Eds.) Proceedings of the 44th National Workshop/Scientific
Conference, Institute Dietetic in Nigeria. Published by the Institute of Dietetic in
Nigeria (IDN). Babcock University, Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria. Pp 48-49.
6. Adeyeye, O. A. and Fapojuwo, O. E. (2010). Effects of Women’s Health on
Household Food Security in Cement and Non-Cement Producing Areas of Ogun
State. In: Mepba, H. D., Giami, S.Y.,.Barimalaa, I. S., Lucretia Barber and Eke-Ejiofor
Joy (Eds.) Book of Extended Abstracts of the 34thAnnual Conference of Nigerian
Institute of Food Science and Technology. Published by Institute of Food Science
and Technology (NIFST). Pp 173-174. Portharcourt, River State, Nigeria.
Chapter in Book:
1. Bello, K. O., Adeola, A .A., Akerele, D., Adeyeye O. A., Irekhore, O. T. and
Famakinde, S. A. (2020). Optimisation and Multiplication of Large Fulani Eco-Type
Chicken for SustainableProduction and Genetic Security in Nigeria. Springer
Nature Switzerland AG 2000. Chapter 14 in Babalola, O. O. (ed). Food Security and
Safety. https://doi.org/10.10007/978-3-030-50672-8-14
Handbook
1. Sokoya G.O., Fabusoro E., Irekhore O.T., Ikudehin O.A., “A Training Handbook for
Peer education on STIs/HIV?AIDS. University of Agriculture Abeokuta
Collaboration with the United State Embassy, Abuja Excellent Concept, Abeokuta.
69 Pp.
Journal Articles:
1. Alarima, C. I., Dada, O. E., Ayansina, S. O., Adeyeye, O. A. and Adekola, O. A.
(2021): Access to Farm Resources among Farmers and Adoption of Sawah
Technology in Nigeria: Emancipation of the Rural Family in Contemporary Nigeria,
Published by the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN), Nigeria, 21(1)
pp 147-150
2. Adeyeye, O. A., Osuntade, E. O., Irekhore, O. T. and Akande, F. A. (2021).
Ethnoveterinary Practices among Small-holder Goat Farmers in Ogun State,
Nigeria. Malaysian Journal of Sustainable Agriculture. Matrix Science Pharma 2021;
5:1-6. DOI: 10.4103/MTSP.MTSP_11_20
3. Adeyeye O. A., Fabiyi, F. E., Aduradola, R. R. and Fapojuwo, O. E. (2020). Analysis
of Rural Livelihood Needs among Farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria: A Gender Issue.
Nigerian Journal of Agricultural and Development Economics (NIJADE), vol.10 (1)
& vol. 10(2) June 2020. Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics
and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Abuja, Nigeria pp13-30
4. Adeyeye, O.A., Adeniran, I.E. and Alarima, C.I. (2020). Situational Analysis of E
Wallet Input Scheme: Implication for Improved Production among Farmers in
Ogun State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agricultural and Development Economics
(NIJADE), vol.10 (1) & vol. 10(2) June 2020. Published by the Department of
Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Abuja,
Nigeria pp65-80
Adeyeye, O. A., Alamu, J. T., Akerele, D. and Adesanya, O. S. (2020). Information
Needs and Constraints associated with Apiculture in Ogun State, Nigeria. Nigerian
Journal of Agriculture Food and Environment (NJAFE), 16 (1): 23-35. Published by
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
5. Abiona B.G., Adesanya D.A., Adeyeye O.A., and Ajayi M.T. (2020): Organizational
Climate And Employees Job Performance Implication for Agricultural Institutions.
Journal of Extension Systems 36 (2): 1-6 DOI: 10.48165/JES.2020.36201
6. Adeyeye, O. A., Maradesa, I. O., and Ojerinde, K. D. (2020). Health Challenges
among Oil Palm Processors and Constraints Associated with Palm Oil Processing in
Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Forestry Environment and Sustainable
Development (JOFSED), 6(1): 42-53. Published by Department of Forestry and
Natural Environmental Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Uyo,
Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
7. Adeyeye, O. A., Bamgbaye, A. A., Oyebamiji, B. A., and Soetan, O. J. (2020).
Influence of Disease Outbreak Initiator on Livelihood of Small-holder Poultry
Farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Animal Science Technology (NJAST),
3(2):163- 175. Published by Department of Animal Science, University of
Maiduguri.
8. Irekhore, O. T., Bello, K. O., Adeyeye, O. A., Fasae, O. C., Adegunle, A. A. and
Balley, N. A. (2020). Feed Resources and their Management under Small Scale Pig
Production in Odeda and Abeokuta South Local Government Areas of Ogun State.
FAMAN Journal, 20(1):117-132. Published by Farm Management Association of
Nigeria.
9. Adeyeye, O. A., Rabiu, I. B. and Olowe, V. I. O. (2019). Farmers’ Perception of
Ecofriendly Agriculture: Roadmap to a Healthy and Quality Ecosystem in Nigeria.
African Journal of Organic Agriculture and Ecology (AJOAE) 2: 11-19. Published by
Network of Organic Agriculture Researchers in Africa with support from African
Organic Network (AfroNet). ISSN: 2734 – 2913. Available online at www.noara.bio.
10. Irekhore, O. T., Bello, K. O., Adeyeye O. A., Adegunle, A. A, and Balley, N. A. (2016).
Characteristics of Pig Producers in Odeda and Abeokuta South Local Government
Areas, Ogun State: Implication for Pig Production Technology Dissemination.
Journal of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Science, 2 (2&3): 28 -37.
Published by University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. ISSN 2545-
51.
11. Adeyeye, O. A., Onifade, O. T. and Adesina, O. A. (2015). Cotton Farmers’
Perception on Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies in Ogun State, Nigeria.
Journal of Agricultural Science and Environment (formerly ASSET Journal Series A),
15(2): 47- 74. Published by Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria.
12. Adeyeye O. A. and Irekhore O.T. (2015). Influence of Capacity Building Training by
Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) on Rural Farmers
Livelihoods in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of
Agricultural Science and Environment (formerly ASSET Journal Series A), 15(2): 75-
84. Published by Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Nigeria.
13. Ikudehin, O. A., Sokoya, G. O., Awotunde, J. M., Sopeju J. O. and Omotayo, A. M.
(2006). Awareness, Information Sources and Response of Rural Mothers’ Towards
National Programme on Immunization in Ogun State. West African Journal of
Nursing (WAJN), 17(2): 105-109. Published by West Africa College of Nursing,
Lagos, Nigeria.
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