Get Your Freshly Processed FUNAAB Palm Oil from July 17
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is pleased to announce that its premium quality FUNAAB Palm Oil produced and marketed by Mide Farm is now available for sale to members of the University Community and the general public from tomorrow, Thursday, July 17, 2025. Sales Points:👉 MANCOT Bus Stop, now FUNAABOT Bus Stop on […]
FUNAAB Zoo Park’s Goat Breeding Initiative Gathers Pace
The goat breeding initiative introduced at the FUNAAB Zoo Park in 2024 is steadily gaining traction, aligning with the University’s commitment to sustainability and cost-effective animal management. Spearheaded by the Director of the Zoo Park, Prof. Sammy Sam-Wobo, the project has recorded notable success, with several female goats recently giving birth. Launched to reduce the […]
SmartSoil Project Charts New Path for Agricultural Innovation at Evaluation Meeting in Abuja
The SmartSoil Project took a significant step towards national impact as stakeholders converged for its Close-out and Evaluation meeting held from July 10 to 11, 2025, at the Envoy Hotel, Abuja. The Two-Day event provided a platform to assess the project’s achievements, identify challenges, and chart a course for its sustainability and scalability. Participants, including […]
FUNAAB Staff Flock AGROMAT
… As DUFARMS Rolls Out Bumper Harvest By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu It was a bustling scene once again at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) AGROMAT, today, July 14, 2025, as enthusiastic staff stormed the venue to take advantage of the ongoing sales of farm-fresh produce from the Directorate of University Farms […]
SLIDEN Africa, FUNAAB Launch Agribusiness Apprenticeship Scheme
… As VC Visits Remodelled Garri Factory By Joy Adeyiga The Sustainable Livelihood and Development Network for Africa (SLIDEN Africa), in collaboration with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has officially launched the SLIDEN Africa – FUNAAB Agribusiness Apprenticeship Scheme (SAFAAS) and the remodelled FUNAAB Garri Processing Factory, including a ten-hectare cassava farm under […]
FUNAAB Trains Farmers on Hydroponic Technology under EU-Sponsored AGRECOFARM Project
… As Two-Year Master’s Programme in Agroecology Set to Commence By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken a major step toward promoting sustainable agriculture with the hosting of a One-Day Workshop and Training on Hydroponic Technology, under the European Union-supported AGRECOFARM Project. The event, held in partnership with nine other […]
Mechatronics Students Showcase Innovative Tech Solutions at 3rd Final-Year Project Exhibition
By Aduragbemi Oke In a bold demonstration of creativity and technical prowess, final-year students from the Department of Mechatronics Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), staged the 3rd edition of their Annual Final-Year Project Exhibition, captivating attendees with groundbreaking innovations designed to address real-world challenges. The exhibition featured a diverse […]
FUNAAB Strengthens Community Bonds
… As AMREC Engages Farmers in Landmark Land Allocation Exercise By Tofunmi Adebayo In a defining moment for Town-and-Gown relations, the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken a bold step towards deepening community engagement and enhancing the agricultural revitalisation drive of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. […]
FUNAAB Beekeepers Embark on Bush Exercise to Trap Bees for Honey Production
By Olasunkanmi Olajide A dedicated team of beekeepers at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), led by Dr. Matthew Wheto and Mr. Abraham Fadeyi, have embarked on a field expedition into the University’s bush terrain adjacent to the Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building to trap honey bees as part of their apiculture activities. The […]
GIZ-SKYE Programme Deepens Partnership with FUNAAB on Youth Employability, Career Development
By Aduragbemi Oke The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, June 3 2025, played host to a high-powered delegation from the Skills Development for Youth Employment (SKYE) Programme, an initiative of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), to strengthen ties on employability, entrepreneurship, and career advancement for students. The visit underscored GIZ-SKYE’s ongoing […]
FUNAAB Flags Off Farm Produce Sales in Partnership with Nourished Foods
By Tofunmi Adebayo In a significant stride towards advancing agricultural revitalisation efforts and food security, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has officially flagged off the sales of farm produce through a strategic partnership with Nourished Foods, an agro-based company founded by a distinguished alumnus of the University, Mr. Olabode Orolu. Flagging off the […]
FUNAAB Begins Empowerment of Women in Garri Processing in Ondo State
In a strategic effort to improve rural livelihoods, strengthen food security, and fulfil the third mandate of the University, the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), has commenced a four-day training and empowerment programme […]