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Abimbola Theresa Fanu

Lecturer II | Undergraduate Seminar Coordinator

Faculty of Agriculture · Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

Specialization Sustainable Agriculture

Office: Agricultural Extension and Rural Development ,Ikole campus, Federal Universiy Oye Ekiti

Phone: +234 8068298548

Email: abimbola.fanu@fuoye.edu.ng

Biography

I am a researcher, lecturer, and social worker with a focus on Sustainable Agriculture. Specializes in organic farming systems and post-harvest loss reduction for small holder farmers in Nigeria. Won a 2023 Groomy scholarship grant, and leads data analysis for agriculture and rural development projects.

Research Interests

- Rural Development
- Environmental Extension
- Gender

Qualifications

Selected Publications

  1. Farming Households’ Vulnerability to Livelihood Insecurity in Urban and Rural Areas in Ekiti State, Nigeria
    Authors: O.T. Bamigbo.,F.O. Adereti., A.T Fauu., O.S. Oke., S.D. Samuel., O.C. Olatunji & O.O. Ayegbusi
    The journal of Agricultural Science-Sri Lanka (2026)
  2. Use of Generative AI by Small-Scale Farmers in Nigeria: An Empirical Study
    Authors: A.G, Shittu, S.K, Anafi, I, Tulagha, M.S, Nain, F.B, Ojobola, O.M. Olaniyan, O.O.Alabi, O.O.Agegbusi, O.T. Bamigboye, O.C. Olatunji, A.T. Fanu et al.,
    Indian Journal of Extension Education (2025)
  3. Arable crop farmers’ climate change mitigation strategies through organic farming in southwest Nigeria.
    Authors: Fanu, A.T., Ogunjimi, S.I., Ajala, A.O. Olatunji, O.C & Bamigboye, O.T
    FUDMA Journal of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (2025)
  4. Arable Crop Farmers’ Perception toward Organic Farming Practices in Ekiti State
    Authors: Fanu, At., Michael, T.D., Owoseni, K.P & Olatunji, O.C
    FUOYE journal of Agriculture and Human Ecology (2024)
  5. Adoption of System of Rice Intensification among Small Scale Rice Farmers in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria
    Authors: Makinta, U., Usman, I., Umar, Y.A., Reuben, A.B & Fanu, A.T
    Farm Management Association of Nigeria, FAMAN journal (2024)
  6. Assessment of the utilization of cassava processing technologies among women processors in Ekiti State, Nigeria
    Authors: Adewumi, O.T., Ajala, A.O., Bamigboye, O.T., Fanu, A.T & Oke, O.S
    Journal of Smart Agriculture and Extension Service (2024)
  7. Assessment of Organic Practices among Arable Crop Farmers In Ikole Ekiti
    Authors: Fanu, A.T., Banigbe, O.I., Owoseni, K.P., Atoun, A.O & Adebimpe, A.T
    Nigerian Journal of Rural Sociology (2024)
  8. Access And Use of ICT (Web Tools) among the Cassava Farmers for Productivity in Ekiti State, Nigeria
    Authors: Alabi, O., Bamigboye, S., Fanu, A., Olatunji, O., Samuel, A., Ayodele, O & Akintola, O
    JABU International Journal of Agriculture and Food Science (2021)
  9. The Role of Opinion Leaders in the Diffusion Of Agricultural Innovation among Arable Crop Farmers in Donga LGA of Taraba State, Nigeria
    Authors: Sa’adu,S., Usman, I., Makinta, U., Fanu, A.T., Umar, Y.A., Ehien, A.E &Makinta, B.G
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Social Sciences (2021)
  10. Contribution of Agricultural Cooperative Societies to Farmers in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, Nigeria
    Authors: Sa’adu, M., Makinta, U., Ehien, A.E., Umar, Y.A., Fanu, A.T., Usman, I. & Mohammed, A.M
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Social Sciences (2021)

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