OAU Faculty of Agriculture Announces iACon2.0 International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture
Obafemi Awolowo University's Faculty of Agriculture has announced iACon2.0, its second International Conference on Agriculture, set for May 11-14, 2025.

The Faculty of Agriculture at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Nigeria, has announced the second edition of its International Conference on Agriculture, iACon2.0. The hybrid event, themed "Re-Engineering Agriculture for Sustainable Development," is scheduled to take place from May 11 to 14, 2025.
The conference aims to bring together researchers, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss innovative and sustainable approaches to agricultural development. Participants will explore pressing issues in the sector through various subthemes, including:
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Climate Change and Sustainable Agricultural Development
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Sustainable Innovations in Livestock Production and Management
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Sustainable Rural Development Through Culture and Extension
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Sustainable Crop Production and Protection: Policy, Practices, and Prospects
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Hospitality, Fashion, and Family Resources for Sustainable Livelihood
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Sustainable Soil Resources and Soil Health Management
Call for Abstracts
The Faculty of Agriculture has issued a first call for abstracts, inviting interested researchers to submit their work for presentation at the conference. Abstracts should be written in Times New Roman, font size 12, single spacing, and must not exceed 250 words. Submissions should be in Microsoft Word format and sent via email to agriconference@oauife.edu.ng. The deadline for submission is March 5, 2025.
The conference will provide a platform for stakeholders to share knowledge, foster collaborations, and propose solutions to key agricultural challenges. Academics, policymakers, and industry practitioners are encouraged to participate in this landmark event.
For more details, prospective participants can contact the conference organizers through the provided email address.