Introduction:

The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) is proud to announce its upcoming Annual Conference. This event serves as a platform for scholars, researchers, students, and industry professionals to convene and exchange ideas, insights, and advancements in the field of agriculture. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and growth, the conference aims to foster collaboration and drive positive change within the agricultural sector

Theme:

The theme for this year's conference is "FOOD SECURITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE IN AN ERA OF VIOLENT CONFLICT: THE WAY FORWARD."

Keynote Speakers:

1. Prof. Dr. Roland Gerhards

Institute of Phytomedizin (360),
Universitat Hohenheim, Department of Weed Science,
Otto-Sander-Str. 5, Institutsgebaude, 168 70593 Stuttgart

2. Professor Isaya Kisekaka

Soil and Water Management,
University of California, 1 Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, USA

Chief Host:

Professor Razak Olatunde Rom Kalilu, Ag.Vice Chancellor, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso

Special Guest of Honours

Host:

Professor S. A. Babarinde, Dean, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso

Co-Host:

Professor J.G Adewale, Provost, College of Agricultural and Renewable Natural Resources, LAUTECH

LOC Chairman:

Professor Joshua O. Ajetomobi

Conference Sub-themes:

  • Soil and Water Management
  • Irrigation Practices and Engineering
  • Crop Sciences
  • Social and psychological therapies
  • Artificial intelligence and smart agriculture
  • Animal Science
  • Biotechnology in Agriculture
  • Economies of Agriculture Production and Marketing
  • Effect of boundary disputes and food security
  • Artificial intelligence and smart agriculture
  • Extension Methodologies for improving food Security
  • Climate change effects on Food Security and Communal crisis
  • Effect of Climate change on Range Land
  • Influence of climate change and violent conflict on women and children
  • Gender issues in climate change and violent conflict
  • Conflict resolution