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PAST CONFERENCES OF THE AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SOCIETY OF NIGERIA

NO	DATE	VENUE	YEAR	THEME
1^st	28^th February-4^th March	Agricultural and Rural Management Institute (ARMTI) Ilorin	1994	Issue and Priorities for Nigeria’s Agricultural Extension in the 21st century.
2^nd	24^th -26^th September	Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria	1995	Issues and Perspective in Technology Transfer for Food Security in the Present and future.
3^rd		Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile –Ife	1997	Towards the Survival of Agricultural Extension System in Nigeria
4^th	17^th -19^th June	Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi	1998	Sustainable Agricultural Extensions in Nigerian
5^th	13^th -15 April	University of Nigeria, Nsukka	1999	Agricultural Extensions Research and Development in Nigeria
6^th	8^th -10^th April	University of Ibadan	2000	Agricultural Extension and Poverty Alleviation in Nigeria.
7^th	19^th -23^rd August	Abubarkar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi	2001	Privatization and Commercialization of Agricultural Extension Services Delivery in Nigeria: Prospects & Problems
8^th	16^th-19^th September	University of Benin	2002	Stake Holder Participation for Strengthening Agricultural Extension Practice and Food Security in Nigeria.
9^th	11^th – 14^th March	Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile -Ife	2004	Structure and Operation of Agricultural Extension in Democratic and Deregulated Economy
10^th	14^th – 17^th June	National Cereals Research Institute, Badeggi	2005	Capacity Building in Nigeria Agricultural Extension System
11^th	3^rd – 6^th – April	Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta	2006	Changing Perspectives in Extension Innovation System In Nigeria
12^th	5^TH –6^TH JULY	University of Maiduguri	2007	Agricultural Extension and the Challenges of the Millennium Development Goal (MDGs).
13^th	8^th -11^th April	Michael Okpara Federal University of Agriculture, Umudike	2008	Developing Agricultural Extension Policy for Nigeria
14^th	21^st -24^th April	Federal University of Technology, Minna	2009	Food Crisis in Nigeria and Challenges for Agricultural Extension
15^th	10^th -14^th May	Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile -Ife	2010	Challenges to Agricultural Development and Practice in Nigeria
16^th	21^st -24^th March	Bayero University, Kano	2011	Agricultural Extension Education and the Attainment Of MDGs: Challenges and Opportunities
17^th	11^th – 14^th	University of Nigeria, Nsukka	2012	Extension Strategies for Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change
18^th	5^th – 9^th May	Nasarawa State University	2013	Transforming Nigerian Agriculture Through Agricultural Extension
19^TH	27^th -30^th April	Federal University of Technology Owerri	2014	The State of Agricultural Extension in Nigeria
20^TH	15^th -17^th May	Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria	2015	Agricultural Extension and Sustainable Farm Families
21^ST	16^TH -21^ST April	University of Ibadan	2016	Repositioning Agricultural Extension for Sustainable Agricultural Development and National Economic Regeneration”
22^nd	23-26^TH April	University of Port Harcourt	2017	Mainstreaming Entrepreneurship in Agricultural Extension Practice in Nigeria
23^rd	15^th -18^th April, 2018	University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria	2018	Enhancing Capabilities of Farmer and Farm Communities Through Agricultural Extension
24^th	7^th – 10^th April, 2019	Raw Materials Research and Development Council, Maitama Abuja	2019	Enhancing Agricultural Extension Capabilities Improved Agricultural Value Chain in Nigeria
25^th	28-29, July 2020	Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria	2020	Enhancing the Role of Public and Private Extension in Soil Conservation and Agricultural Productivity
26^th	26-29 April, 2021	Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria	2021	Redefining Agricultural Extension Practice to Cope with Emergencies
27^th	26 -28 September 202	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK), Nigeria	2022	Enhancement of E-Agricultural Extension Systems
28^th	2-5 May 2023	Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI). Regional Training Centre, Abuja, Nigeria	2023	Changing Paradigms in Agricultural Extension