Babangida Haruna
Agroforestry and Climate Resilience Specialist
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Agroforestry and Climate Resilience Specialist with BSc Environmental Science + HND Horticulture. 3+ years field experience training smallholder farmers on tree establishment, soil fertility, and climate-smart agriculture in Bauchi. Certified in Sustainable Engineering, Climate Resilience & Green Infrastructure. Skilled in farmer training, data collection, nursery management, and achieving >80% tree survival rates.
Seeking Agroforestry
Specialist role to scale agroforestry adoption and farmer income.
Experience
Agroforestry & Climate Adaptation - Ringim farm LTD - Jigawa State
(2011-01)
- Trained 10 smallholder farmers establishment using 10x10m spacing and termite control with neem/ash. Achieved 85% seedling survival vs 50% local average.
- Agro commodity quality control and pest control
Agroforestry Specialist - Federal ministry of Industry trade and investment
(2018-01)
Horticulture Practicals and research - School of Agriculture - Bauchi
(2009-01)
- Managed nursery of 5,000 seedlings: vegetables, tree species. Responsible for watering, hardening, transplanting.
- Supported pest management using Integrated Pest Management methods, reducing chemical use by 40%.
Education
HND - Horticulture - Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic Bauchi (2011-01)
BSc - Environmental Science and Resource Management - National open University of Nigeria (2022-01)
