Federal college of agriculture ishiagu news

Here are some recent news and updates about the Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu:

Latest News

  1. Admission List Released: The Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu has released the admission list for the 2022/2023 academic session. Candidates who applied for admission can check their admission status on the college's website.
  2. New Academic Programmes: The college has introduced new academic programmes, including a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics, a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Extension, and a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science.
  3. Research Grant Awarded: The college has been awarded a research grant by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to conduct research on "Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in Nigeria".
  4. Staff Development Programme: The college has organized a staff development programme to enhance the skills and knowledge of its academic and non-academic staff.

Recent Events

  1. Convocation Ceremony: The college held its 12th convocation ceremony, where 1,200 students were awarded degrees in various fields of agriculture.
  2. Agricultural Fair: The college organized an agricultural fair, which featured exhibitions of agricultural products, demonstrations of farming practices, and workshops on agricultural entrepreneurship.
  3. Lecturer's Workshop: The college hosted a workshop for lecturers on "Innovative Teaching Methods in Agricultural Education", which aimed to enhance the teaching skills of lecturers in the college.

Notable Achievements

  1. Best Agricultural College in Nigeria: The Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu was awarded the best agricultural college in Nigeria by the National Association of Agricultural Colleges and Schools (NAACS).
  2. Research Publication: The college's research team has published several research papers in reputable international journals, including the Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology and the Journal of Food Science and Technology.

Upcoming Events

  1. Agricultural Conference: The college will host an agricultural conference on "Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in Nigeria", which will feature keynote speakers, paper presentations, and exhibitions.
  2. Farmers' Day: The college will organize a farmers' day event, which will bring together farmers, researchers, and policymakers to discuss issues related to agriculture and food security.

Please note that these news and updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive. For the latest information, I recommend visiting the college's website or contacting the college directly.