Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness.

The Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness is committed to advancing knowledge and innovation in agricultural economics to enhance sustainable food systems, rural development, and economic resilience. 

Through high-quality education, research, and outreach, we equip students, policymakers, and industry leaders with the analytical skills and economic insights necessary to address global agricultural challenges and drive informed decision-making. 

To be a leading center of excellence in agricultural economics and agribusiness shaping policies and practices that promote sustainable agriculture, food security, rural development and economic prosperity. We envision a future where data-driven solutions, interdisciplinary collaboration, and innovation empower communities and economies to thrive in an ever-evolving agricultural landscape. 

As a department we can appoint each staff member to be responsible for a student(s) by guiding them in the direction of their career in line with the student's interests and capabilities. The staff member as a mentor will also be responsible for referring the student to student affairs if there is a need for counseling. The mentor will also assist in line with guiding those students who carry courses to make sure that they will not be doing part one courses when they are supposed to be focusing on part four courses and thesis.

Our department is equipped with: • Modern Research Laboratories • Experimental Farm Fields • Greenhouse Facilities • Agricultural Technology Center • Soil Testing Laboratory