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BUSARI AHMED. O.

BUSARI Ahmed. O.

Associate Professor

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

AGRIC ECONS & EXT

Brief Educational Profile

Dr Busari, Ahmed Olugbenga obtained his Bachelor of Technology in Agricultural Economics and Extension from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso in 1999, Master of Science in Agricultural Economics from University of Ibadan in 2004 and Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Economics from University of Ibadan in 2015. He has several academic publications in reputable journals with research interest in Agribusiness Management, Environmental Economics and International Trade in Agricultural Commodities. He joined Osun State University in 2009 and is currently an Associate Professor in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management, College of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources at the University. He has participated in various local and international research projects.

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Current/Recent Research

i. Principal Investigator, Sustainable Production of Sheep and Goat to enhance Food and Economic Security in Ejigbo Local Government Area, Osun State, Nigeria.(2023) (TETFUND INSTITUTION BASED RESEARCH Sponsored).
ii. Co-Investigator in "An Investigation of socioeconomic trauma induced by economic policy shocks and coping strategies of women in Nigeria’s informal sector" Funded by TETFund 2024-2026) (in progress).

Selected Recent Publications

  • 1. Busari, A.O., Olalekan, K.K., Agboola, T.O., Adebisi, T.P., Azeez, U.A., and Adeyemi, F.A. (2026). Effects of commercial banks’ credit on agricultural output growth in Nigeria (1980-2022). Scientific Journal AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING,, 26(2): 1-11. DOI: 10.5937/POLJTEH2602001O Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade, Serbia (Offshore).
  • 2. Busari, A. O., Kehinde, A. L., Olorede, B. E., Azeez, U. A., Adeyemi, F. A., and Olajide, A. S. (2026). Examining the socioeconomic factors and biosecurity practices among poultry farmers in Osun State, Nigeria. Scientific Journal AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING,, 26(1): 1-14 https://doi.org/10.5937/POLJTEH2601001O Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade, Serbia (Offshore).
  • 3. Ayanboye, A. O., Olufemi, Z. O., Olutumise, A. I., Busari, A. O., Obayelu, O. A., Olusola, S. E., and Ajiboye, A. O. (2025). Consumer preference for fish product types in Iwajowa Local Government, Iganna, Oyo State, Nigeria. Scientific Papers Series Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 25(3): 55–64. https://managementjournal.usamv.ro/index.php/component/content/article/9-articles/4153-consumer-preference-for-fish-product-types-in-iwajowa-local-government-iganna-oyo-state-nigeria?Itemid=103 Faculty of Management, Economic, Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Agronomic Science and Veterinary, Bucharest, Romania (Offshore).
  • 4. *Busari, A.O., Alabi, A.A., Idris-Adeniyi , K.M., Ayandiran, K.S., and Hammed, T.S. (2025). Economic Analysis of Small Ruminant (Sheep and Goat) Production among Rural Households in Iwo Agricultural Zone, Osun State, Nigeria. Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences, 2(12): 1-9. https://doi.org/10.59658/jkas.v12i2.2553 https://journals.uokerbala.edu.iq/index.php/Agriculture/article/view/2553 College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala, Iraq (Offshore).
  • 5. *Idris-Adeniyi, K.M., Busari, A.O., Alabi, A.A. and Omitayo, A. (2025). Assessment of Economic and Food Security of Small Ruminant Farmers in Osogbo Agricultural Zone of Osun State, Nigeria. Scientific Journal AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING, 50(4):86-98. DOI 10.5937/POLJTEH2504086M Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade, Serbia (Offshore).
  • 6. *Alabi, A.A., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M., Busari, A.O., Ayandiran, K.S. and Ajuwon, A.P. (2025). Comparative analysis of indigenous and improved small ruminant management techniques among rural households in Iwo Agricultural Zone, Osun State, Nigeria. Agricultural Science and Technology, 17(3): 98-112. DOI: 10.15547/ast.2025.03.037 https://agriscitech.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/10-AST_3_September_2025.pdf?utm Faculty of Agriculture, Trakia University, Bulgaria (Offshore).
  • 7. *Busari, A.O., Alabi, A.A., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M., Ayandiran, S.K. and Hammed, T.K. (2025). Economic Analysis of Small Ruminant (Sheep and Goat) Production among Rural Households in Iwo Agricultural Zone, Osun State, Nigeria. Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences, 12(2), 1-9. DOI: 10.59658/jkas.v12i2.2553 https://iasj.rdd.edu.iq/journals/uploads/2025/06/30/920a4009caac5c283b298bfe51b6f3d5.pdf?utm College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala, Iraq (Offshore).
  • 8. *Busari, A.O., Alabi, A.A., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M., Ayandiran, K.S. and Fasina, A.I. (2025). Profitability analysis of small ruminant production among rural households in Ife-Ijesa agricultural zone, Osun state, Nigeria. Agricultural Sciences, 17(44), 40-58. DOI: 10.22620/agrisci.2025.44.004 https://agrarninauki.au-plovdiv.bg/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/04_44_2024AS.pdf?utm Agricultural University, Plodiv, Bulgaria (Offshore).
  • 9. *Jimoh, L.O., Akintunde, O.K., Busari, A.O., Alabi, A.A., Olanrewaju, K.O. and Yakubu, I.A (2025). Understanding the nexus between migration and food security: Evidence from rural farming households in Osun State, Nigeria. Sustainable Futures, 10(101184), 1-10. DOI: 10.1016/j.sftr.2025.101184 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666188825007476?utm Elsivier (Offshore).
  • 10. *Busari, A.O., Olalekan, K.K., Musatapha, M.A., Obisesan, M.O. and Awofodu, O.J. (2025). Factors influencing cashew farmers’ output in Ejigbo Local Government Area, Osun State, Nigeria. Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences 12(1), 156-164. DOI: 10.59658/jkas.v12i1.2529 College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala, Iraq (Offshore).
  • 11. *Ayanboye, A. O., Busari, A. O., Oluwafemi, Z. O. Olutumise, A. I. (2025). Technical efficiency among the fish farmers in Osun State, Nigeria. Scientific Papers Series Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture & Rural Development, 25(1). 33-45. https://managementjournal.usamv.ro/pdf/vol.25_1/Art3.pdf Faculty of Management, Economic, Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Agronomic Science and Veterinary, Bucharest, Romania (Offshore).
  • 12. *Alabi, A.A., Busari, A.O, Akintunde, O.K., Jimoh, L.O., Abolade, M.E. (2025). Effects of rural-urban migration on cocoa production in Ife-Ijesha agricultural development zone of Osun State, Nigeria. Agricultural Sciences, 17 (44): 87-96. DOI: 10.22620/agrisci.2025.44.009 https://agrarninauki.au-plovdiv.bg/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/09_44_2024AS.pdf?utm Agricultural University, Plodiv, Bulgaria (Offshore).
  • 13. *Busari, A.O., Alabi, A.A. and Olanrewaju, K.O. (2025). Economics of small-scale cashew nut marketing enterprise: the case of Ejigbo local government area, Osun state, Nigeria. Agricultural Sciences, 17 (44), 39-48. DOI: 10.22620/agrisci.2025.44.004 https://agrarninauki.au-plovdiv.bg/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/04_44_2024AS.pdf Agricultural University, Plodiv Bulgaria (Offshore).
  • 14. *Alabi, A.A., Olanrewaju, K.O., Busari, A.O., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M., Bello, M.A., and Ajibade, O.A. (2025). Evaluation of information communication technology (ICTs) utilization among dry season vegetable farmers in Ejigbo local government area of Osun state, Nigeria. Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences, 12(1), 96–111. https://doi.org/10.59658/jkas.v12i1.3247. College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala, Iraq (Offshore).
  • 15. *Busari, A. O., Alabi, A. A., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M.., Ayandiran, K. S. and Hammed, K. T. (2025). Economic Analysis of Small Ruminant (Sheep and Goat) Production among Rural Households in Iwo Agricultural Zone, Osun State, Nigeria. Journal of Kerbala for Agricultural Sciences, 12(2), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.59658/jkas.v12i2.2553 https://iasj.rdd.edu.iq/journals/uploads/2025/06/30/920a4009caac5c283b298bfe51b6f3d5.pdf College of Agriculture, University of Kerbala, Iraq (Offshore).
  • 16. *Idris-Adeniyi, K. M., Busari, A. O., Alabi, A. A., Olanrewaju, K. O., Wahab, M. K. A. and Ige, S. (2024). Economic Analysis of Oil Palm Processing in Ola Oluwa Local Government Area, Osun State, Nigeria. Scientific Papers Series Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture & Rural Development, 24(1), 485-490. https://managementjournal.usamv.ro/pdf/vol.24_1/Art50.pdf Faculty of Management, Economic, Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Agronomic Science and Veterinary, Bucharest, Romania (Offshore).
  • 17. *Agboola, T.O, Akintunde, O.K., Jimoh, L.O. and Busari , A.O.(2024). Effects of Quarry Activities on Arable Crop Production in Odeda Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. AKSU Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences 8(1): 14-27. https://www.aksuja.com.ng/viewpdf/articles/publications/d/1124.pdf Faculty of Agriculture, Akwa Ibom State University, Nigeria (Onshore).
  • 18. *Wahab, M.K.A., Busari, A.O., Wahab, M.J., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M. and Akinfoyewa, M.A. (2024). Economic assessment of guinea fowl (numida meleagris) farming among the rural households in the buffer zone of the Oba Hills Forest Reserve, Nigeria. Agricultural Sciences, 16 (41), 70-77. https://doi.org/10.22620/agrisci.2024.41.006 https://agrarninauki.au-plovdiv.bg/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/0641_24_AS.pdf?utm Agricultural University, Plodiv, Bulgaria (Offshore).
  • 19. *Alabi, A.A., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M., Busari, A. O., 1Ibitunde, I.O and Adebayo, Y.E. (2023). Assessment of arable crop farmers’ involvement in non-farm income generating activities in Iwo Agricultural Development Projects Zone of Osun State, Nigeria. Uniosun Journal of Agriculture and Renewable Resources, (UJARR), 7(3), 50-61. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ujarr/article/view/296511/278894 College of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources Management, Osun State University, Ejigbo Campus (Onshore).
  • 20. *Wahab, M.K.A., Akinsorotan, A.O., Busari, A.O. and Bello, T.M. (2023). Conservation Awareness Strategies and Threats Affecting Sha-Sha Forest Reserve Management, Osun State, Nigeria. Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences B. Zoology, 15(1), 275-285. https://doi.org/10.21608/EAJBSZ.2023.306566?utm. Egyptian Society of Biological Sciences. Egypt (Offshore).
  • 21. Akintunde, O.K, Olanrewaju, K.O., Agboola, T.O. and Busari, A.O. (2023). Gender disparity in livelihood diversification among rural households in Osogbo Agricultural Development Programme (ADP) Zone of Osun State, Nigeria. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 15 (6): 796-803. DOI: 10.1080/20421338.2023.2192630 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/20421338.2023.2192630?utm Taylor &Francis, London, United Kingdom (Offshore).
  • 22. *Alabi, A.A., Wahab, M.K.A., Busari, A.O., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M., Akinduro, V.O. and Akintaiwo, R.A. (2023). Factors influencing climate change adaptation strategies among arable crop farmers in Osun State, Nigeria. Scientific Papers Series Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 23 (3), 15-22. https://managementjournal.usamv.ro/pdf/vol.23_3/Art1.pdf Faculty of Management, Economic, Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Agronomic Science and Veterinary, Bucharest, Romania (Offshore).
  • 23. *Olanrewaju, K.O., Akintunde, O.K., Popoola, M.A., Busari, A.O. and Omotosho, M.O. (2023). Towards the digitalization of poultry industry in Nigeria: An investigation of farmers’ knowledge and practices. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 15(5): 562-567. DOI: 10.1080/20421338.2022.2155098 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/20421338.2022.2155098?utm Taylor &Francis, London, United Kingdom (Offshore).
  • 24. *Idowu, M. T., Kehinde, A. L., Busari, A. O. and Akintunde, O.K. (2023). Economics of pesticide use among smallholder maize farmers in Osun State, Nigeria. Uniosun Journal of Agriculture and Renewable Resources, (UJARR), 7(3), 110-121. file:///C:/Users/USER/Downloads/ajol-file-journals_865_articles_296520_68322209add40-2.pdf College of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources Management, Osun State University, Ejigbo Campus (Onshore).
  • 25. *Busari, A. O., and Wahab, M. K. A. (2023). Determinants of cashew nuts exports supply in Nigeria (1980-2020). Scientific Papers Series Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture & Rural Development, 23(1). 81-88. https://managementjournal.usamv.ro/pdf/vol.23_1/Art10.pdf Faculty of Management, Economic, Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Agronomic Science and Veterinary, Bucharest, Romania (Offshore).
  • 26. *Idris Adeniyi, K.M., Ademola, H.A., Alabi, A.A. and Busari, A.O. (2023). Livelihood Diversification among Arable Crop Farmers in Osun State, Nigeria. Uniosun Journal of Agriculture and Renewable Resources, (UJARR), 7(1): 50-61. College of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources Management, Osun State University, Ejigbo Campus (Onshore).
  • 27. *Busari, A.O., Alabi, A.A., Bayero, G.S. and Idris-Adeniyi, K.M. (2022). Determinants of households’ food wastes in Osogbo Metropolis, Osun State, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences, 20(2): 89-103. DOI: 10.4314/jafs.v20i2.6 Faculty of Agriculture, University of Portharcourt, Nigeria (Onshore).
  • 28. *Alabi, A.A., Kayode, A.O., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M., Busari, A.O., Odeleye, S.T. (2022). Assessment of Rural Households’ Involvement in Kolanut Production and Marketing in Ife-East Local Government Area of Osun State, Nigeria. Uniosun Journal of Agriculture and Renewable Resources, (UJARR), 6(2). https://journals.uniosun.edu.ng/ujarr/article/view/53 College of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources Management, Osun State University, Ejigbo Campus (Onshore).
  • 29. *Busari, A.O., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M., Alabi, A.A. and Owojori, B.A. (2022). Factors Influencing the Output of Cocoa Farmers in Atakunmosa East Local Government Area, Osun State, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Food Environment, 9(1), 52-58. https://www.jafedelsu.org/2022/05/19/factors-influencing-the-output-of-cocoa-farmers-in-atakunmosa-east-local-government-area-osun-state-nigeria/?utm Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria (Onshore).
  • 30. Busari, A. O., Agboola, T. O., Akintunde, O. K, and Jimoh, L. O. (2022). Determinants of cocoa exports supply in Nigeria (1980-2019). Journal of Forestry, Environment and Sustainable Development, 8(1): 19-27. https://www.eruditescholars.net/details/348/5 University of Uyo, Nigeria (Onshore).
  • 31. Busari, A.O., Akintunde O.K, Agboola T.O. and Jimoh, L.O. (2022). Determinants of Cocoa Export Earnings in Nigeria (1980-2019). Scientific Papers. Series, 22(3): 93-100. https://managementjournal.usamv.ro/pdf/vol.22_3/Art10.pdf Faculty of Management, Economic, Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Agronomic Science and Veterinary, Bucharest, Romania (Offshore).
  • 32. Idris-Adeniyi, K.M., Busari, A.O., Alabi A.A., Ojeleye, A.E. and Abideen, K.A. (2022). Costing Postharvest Losses in Selected Leafy Vegetable Marketing in Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria. Scientific Papers. Series, 22(3): 313-320. https://managementjournal.usamv.ro/pdf/vol.22_3/Art10.pdf Faculty of Management, Economic, Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Agronomic Science and Veterinary, Bucharest, Romania (Offshore).
  • 33. Busari, A. O., Agboola, T.O., Akintunde, O.K., and Jimoh, L.O. (2022). Competitiveness of Nigerian Palm Oil in the World Market: An Econometric Analysis. Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences, 20 (1): 154-167. DOI: 10.4314/jafs.v20i1.12 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/362674737_Competitiveness_of_Nigerian_Palm_Oil_in_the_World_Market_An_Econometric_Analysis?utm Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Imo State University, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria (Onshore).
  • 34. Busari, A. O., Akintunde, O.K., Agboola, T.O., and Jimoh, L.O. (2022). Effect of Credit on Agricultural Exports in Nigeria (1980-2018). KIU Interdisciplinary Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 3 (3): 95-100. DOI: 10.59568/kijhus-2022-3-3-09 https://kijhus.kiu.ac.ug/assets/articles/1672525577_effect-of-credit-on-agricultural-exports-in-nigeria-1980-2018.pdf?utm Kampala International University, Uganda (Offshore).
  • 35. Busari, A. O., Agboola, T.O., Akintunde, O.K., Jimoh, L.O., and Salam, K.O. (2022). Determinants of Domestic Supply of Cocoa in Nigeria (1980-2019). KIU Interdisciplinary Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 3 (3): 107-119. DOI: 10.59568/kijhus-2022-3-3-10 https://kijhus.kiu.ac.ug/assets/articles/1672525740_determinants-of-domestic-supply-of-cocoa-in-nigeria-1980-2019.pdf?utm Kampala International University, Uganda (Offshore).
  • 36. Busari, A.O., Kehinde, A.L., and Ayanboye, A.O. (2022). Effects of Agricultural Exports on Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Co -Integration Analysis (1980-2019). Scientific Papers. Series, 22(1): 61-66. https://managementjournal.usamv.ro/index.php/component/content/article/9-articles/2748-effects-of-agricultural-exports-on-economic-growth-in-nigeria-a-co-integration-analysis-1980-2019?Itemid=103 Faculty of Management, Economic, Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Agronomic Science and Veterinary, Bucharest, Romania (Offshore).
  • 37. Busari, A.O. and Ayanboye, A.O. (2022). Effects of Macro Economic Variables on Fisheries Supply in Nigeria (1980-2019). Scientific Papers. Series, 22(1): 67-74. https://managementjournal.usamv.ro/index.php/scientific-papers/2749-effects-of-macro-economic-variables-on-fisheries-supply-in-nigeria-1980-2019 Faculty of Management, Economic, Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Agronomic Science and Veterinary, Bucharest, Romania (Offshore).
  • 38. Ojo, A.O., Ojo, M.A., Ajani, Y.O., Oseghale, A.I. and Busari, A.O. (2022). Assessment of Effects of Land Degradation on Productivity of Arable Crop Farmers in Selected Local Government Areas of Ogun State, Nigeria. Sri Lankan Journal of Agriculture and Ecosystems. 4(1): 57-80. https://doi.org/10.4038/sljae.v4i1.82?utm https://sljae.sljol.info/articles/82/files/submission/proof/82-1-539-1-10-20220630.pdf?utm Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Faculty of Agriculture (Offshore).
  • 39. Akintunde, O. K., Kehinde, A. L., Busari, A. O., Agboola, T. O., Olayode, G. O. and Jimoh, L.O. (2021). Determinants of the level of risk management among poultry egg farmers in South-West Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Economics (NJAEC), 11(1), 52-67. https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.313124 https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/313124/files/Akintundeetal.pdf Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economics (NAAE) (Onshore)
  • 40. Busari, A. O., Idris-Adeniyi, K.M. and Alabi, A.A. (2021). Analysis of Consumption of Imported Poultry Meat in Osogbo and Ilesha Metrpolis, Osun State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment. 17(4): 110-116. https://www.eruditescholars.net/details/341/4 Faculty of Agriculture, University of Uyo (Onshore).
  • 41. Busari, A.O. and Kehinde, A.L. (2021). Macro-economic Variables and Nigeria Agricultural Trade Flows: A Gravity Model Analysis Approach. Scientific Papers. Series, 21(4): 95-100. https://managementjournal.usamv.ro/index.php/component/content/article/9-articles/2674-macro-economic-variables-and-nigeria-agricultural-trade-flows-a-gravity-model-analysis-approach?Itemid=103 Faculty of Management, Economic, Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Agronomic Science and Veterinary, Bucharest, Romania (Offshore).
  • 42. Apata, T.G., N’Guessan, Y.G., Ayantoye, K., Borokini, A., Okanlawon, O., Bamigboye, C. A., Agboola, T.O. and Busari, A.O. (2020), Doggeddness of Small Farms and Productivity among Smallholder Farmers in Nigeria: Empirical Linkage and Policy implications for Poverty Reduction: John Wiley Journal of Business Strategy and Development, 3(1): 128 -142. https://doi.org/10.1002/bsd2.83?utm https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bsd2.83?utm John Wiley, Hoboken, New Jersey, United States (Offshore).
  • 43. Kehinde, A. L., Alao, O. T., Busari, A. O. and Oyaromade, R. (2020). Climate change, cost of providing water and livelihood diversification by arable crop farmers in Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Economics (NJAEC), 10(1), 92 – 108. https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.310900?utm https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/310900/files/Kehindeetal.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists (Onshore).

Research Interests

Agribusiness Management, Food Economics, and Agricultural Trade