About Us

Academics Curriculum and Duration of Programme

Program Duration
Through UTME – 5 years
Through Direct entry – 4 years

Programmes and Linkages

  • BSc Agricultural Economics
  • MSc Agricultural Economics
  • MPhil Agricultural Economics
  • Ph.D Agricultural Economics

Link to Youtube Videos

Agricultural Economics University of Ilorin – YouTube

Link to Course Outlines

academicprogramme.pdf(unilorin.edu.ng)https://www.unilorin.edu.ng/uilwebsite/forms/academicprogramme.pdf 

Link to Social Media Pages

AgricEconsUnilorin (@AgricEcons85164) / Twitter

Entrepreneurship and Innovations

The Legume Systems Innovation Lab Funds the Second Phase of the Project, Promoting Trade Integration in Regional Legume Markets with Mobile Technology – Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Legume Systems Research (msu.edu)

Students’ Research

  • Assessing the impact of the Women-in-Agriculture (WIA) program on the welfare of women farmers in Kwara state by Abdulfatai Q.A. 
  • Effect of land fragmentation on Agricultural production in Kwara state by Abdurrazaq A.A.
  • Assessment of the effects of orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) production among smallholder farmers in Kwara State by Adeniyi A.E.
  • Assessment of dietary diversity and food security among rural households in Kwara state by Adeshina T.A.   
  • An appraisal of anti-typhoid medicinal plants marketing in Osun state, Nigeria by Apena O.A.
  • Analysis of risk management strategies among small-scale maize farmers in Kwara state, Nigeria by Ekeledo O.J.
  • Analyses of sources and uses of remittances amongst rural farming households in Kwara state, Nigeria by Ekundayo B.V.
  • Analysis of the technical efficiency of smallholder farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria by Oguntade O.A.
  • Evaluation of the consumption pattern of processed meat among urban dwellers in Kwara state by Olajire O.G.
  • A contingent valuation of consumers’ willingness to pay for Bio-fortified cow milk: A placebo-controlled choice experiment approach by Adeleke H.W.

Awards

ALL-IN project in-brief – Amolegbe Nigeria.pdf (ucdavis.edu)

ALL-IN project in-brief – Ayinde Nigeria.pdf (ucdavis.edu)

Legume Lab Announces Winners of Starter Grants from Grant Writing Workshop Activity – Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Legume Systems Research (msu.edu)

Students’ Association

Nigeria Association of Agricultural Economics Students (NAAES) University of Ilorin Chapter, https://www.naae.org.ng/  

Alumni

Unilorin Alumnihttp://alumni.unilorin.edu.ng/

Contact

hodagriceconsandfarmmgt@unilorin.edu.ng