“Dr. Olugbenga Aderemi Egbetokun is a Principal Research Fellow at the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria. His research focuses on production economics, agribusiness, and agricultural marketing, with an emphasis on improving agricultural productivity through technology adoption and resource management. He has contributed significantly to understanding climate change impacts, pest control, and market participation among farmers. His work includes leading projects on Fall Armyworm management, promoting improved seed technologies, and developing cooperative societies, enhancing productivity by up to 65%.
Dr. Egbetokun has extensive leadership experience, including serving as Team Lead for multiple projects, Secretary for academic committees, and a trainer for agricultural stakeholders. He actively participates in professional bodies and contributes to peer-reviewed journals. His efforts in agribusiness and capacity building have advanced agricultural resilience and sustainability in Nigeria.”