Richard Ojo
Graduate Research Assistant @ Kentucky State University | Supporting Farmer Education, Soil Management
- Role
- Graduate Research Assistant at Kentucky State University
- Location
- Frankfort, KY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Richard Ojo
A graduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology with a BTech in Agronomy and Crop Science and a Master\'s degree in Environmental Studies from Kentucky State University. Currently serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at Kentucky State University, contributing to multi-county on-farm field demonstrations. Core areas of expertise include environmental science, regenerative agriculture practices, and soil management. At Kentucky State University, we support minority farming communities through participatory research and outreach initiatives. Promoting adoption of regenerative agriculture practices such as biochar application, cover cropping, and reduced tillage to enhance soil health and crop productivity. Passionate about farmer education and driving awareness of NRCS conservation programs while fostering sustainability and community engagement.
Experience
Graduate Research Assistant
Jan 2024 — Present · KY, US
Conducted multi-county on-farm field demonstrations across Kentucky to evaluate regenerative agriculture practices. • Collaborated with minority farmers to promote the adoption of regenerative practices.• Supported community engagement and farmer education regarding NRCS conservation programs.
Education
Kentucky State University
Master's degree, Environmental Studies
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Agronomy and Crop Science
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