ABOUT THE CONFERENCE CHAIR
Prof Abbyssinia Mushunje
Abbyssinia Mushunje is a Professor and former Head of Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension at the University of Fort Hare. He teaches Agricultural Economics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in addition to supervision of postgraduate students. To date he has graduated 39 Masters and 31 Doctorate students. Abbyssinia has published 95 peer reviewed research papers in local and international journals plus seven book chapters. His areas of research interest include land reform, climate change, farm efficiency, technology adoption, food security and rural livelihoods. He is a member of the Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, AAAE and IAAE.
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