Research
The Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension has an active research program which addresses a variety of topics. Research in the Department ranges from disciplinary research to applied, interdisciplinary research. The diversity of agricultural economic and rural economic development issues within Nigeria provides a wide array of research activities. Research programs in the Department are funded primarily through internal and external grants.
- Production Economics
- Farm Management
- Land Economics, Development and Policy Planning
- Agricultural Marketing
- International trade
- Programme Planning and Evaluation
- Leadership and Group Dynamics
- Social and Technological Changes in Agriculture
- Rural Community Organizations and Development
The Department has carried out research in the following major areas:
This list is not exhaustive.