Prof. Ojo Michael Akindele
Agricultural Economics and Farm Management Department
Federal University of Technology, Minna.
OJO, Michael Akindele is a Professor of Agricultural Economics in the Department of Agricultural Economics and farm Management, Federal University of Technology, Minna. He holds a Ph.D. from Federal University of Technology, Minna (2013). He is the current Deputy Dean of Postgraduate School. He has over 16 years of teaching and research experience in the area of Agricultural Production Economics with special interest in establishing and improving the efficiency and productivity of farmers with the aim of enhancing food production and security. Moreover, he has conducted researches ranging from small, medium and large-scale farm production with the aim of identifying the factors and constraints that affect the food crop and poultry farmers production, productivity and efficiency in order to proffer solutions to them thereby increasing food security status of the people. He has supervised and still supervising undergraduate, Master and PhD students. He has over 80 publications covering his areas of research interest. He has also taught Introductory Economics, Introduction to Agricultural Economics, Agricultural marketing, Econometrics and Application of computer to agriculture at undergraduate level, Mathematical Economics and Advanced Statistics and Research Methodology at Postgraduate level. He has also been involved in research consultancy in various Federal Government and World Bank Assisted Projects. He was appointed a full Professor in 2019. He has taught full-time for over 16 years. His email address is akindele.ojo@futminna.edu.ng. His telephone number is +2348033674308
Research Area
Agricultural Production Economics with special interest in establishing and improving the efficiency and productivity of farmers with the aim of enhancing food production and security.
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