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Emmanuel Appiah Wins Best Poster Presenter Award at 3rd USTED Postgraduate Research Conference 📅 Publication Date: September 17, 2026 Share this article: 📲 WhatsApp | 📘 Facebook | 🐦 Twitter | 💼 LinkedIn | ✉️ Email KU MASI, GHANA — Emmanuel Appiah has been recognized as the Best Poster Presenter at the 3rd USTED Postgraduate Research Conference 2026, marking another significant milestone in his postgraduate research journey in Crop Science and sustainable agriculture. The two-day conference, held from 30th to 31st July 2026 at USTED-Kumasi , was organized by the School of Graduate Studies in collaboration with the Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG) . It brought together postgraduate researchers, academics, and students from different disciplines to present research findings and exchange ideas on emerging development challenges. Held under the theme, “Interdisciplinary Research for a Resilient Future: The Contribution of Postgraduate Studies,” the conference pro...

🚜Training on the Use and Techniques of Simple Agricultural Machinery and Irrigation Systems 📍 Venue:  Awayeso Presbyterian Church, Mampong 📅 Date:  Saturday, 18th July, 2026  🎯 Time:   9:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana,  Mampong Municipal & Agrivest Present Specialized Farmer Training Theme: Harnessing Simple Agricultural Technologies for Improved Farm Productivity Agricultural mechanization and efficient water management are key drivers of sustainable farming. To equip farmers with practical knowledge and hands-on skills, the P easant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), Mampong Municipal, in collaboration with Agrivest, is organizing a comprehensive training programme on the effective use of simple agricultural machinery and irrigation systems. This training is designed to help farmers improve productivity, reduce labour costs, enhance water-use efficiency, and adopt climate-smart farming practices. 🌟 Why you should attend Dis...

How USTED Career Connect 2026 Changed Students’ Career Pathways 📝 Written by:  Emmanuel Appiah, Founder of Agronomy Hub Blogspot 📅 Publication Date: July 07, 2026 Share this article: 📲 WhatsApp | 📘 Facebook | 🐦 Twitter | 💼 LinkedIn | ✉️ Email Introduction The University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED), through its Center for Business Incubation and Innovation, in collaboration with the Education Collaborative, has successfully hosted its maiden career fair, dubbed Career Connect 2026 , a career development initiative designed to bridge the gap between students and industry. Held from June 17–18, 2026, at the Business Incubation and Innovation Center, Kumasi Campus, the event brought together over 450 students, employers, entrepreneurs, industry professionals, innovators, and development partners to create pathways for career growth, innovation, and employability development. The event created a platform for meaningful engagement between ac...

  USTED Launches First-Ever Career Fair dubbed Career Connect 2026 📍 Venue:  Ceremonial Grounds, New Auditorium & Business Incubation and Innovation Centre 📅 Date:  June 17 - 18, 2026  🎓 Organized by:  Center for Business Incubation and Innovation, USTED, Kumasi Campus,  in partnership with the Education Collaborative, 📌 Written by Emmanuel Appiah, an  agricultural researcher passionate about crop diversity and food security in sub-Saharan Africa. Date: May 13, 2026 Share this article: 📲 WhatsApp  |  📘 Facebook  |  🐦 Twitter  |  💼 LinkedIn  |  ✉️ Email

Professional Profile for AAMUSTED'S Dr. Benette Yaw Osei 📌 Written by Emmanuel Appiah, an  agricultural researcher passionate about crop diversity and food security in sub-Saharan Africa. Date: December 05, 2025 Share: 📲 WhatsApp  |  📘 Facebook  |  🐦 Twitter  |  💼 LinkedIn  |  ✉️ Email Profile: Dr. Benette Yaw Osei Agricultural development in Ghana continues to rely on experts who understand both the science of the soil and the needs of rural communities. One notable figure in this space is Dr. Benette Yaw Osei , a lecturer and researcher at the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development in Asante Mampong.  Dr. Benette Yaw Osei is a lecturer at the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences Education, Faculty of Agriculture Education, Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development in Asante Mampong, Ghana. He has worked in teaching, research, agripreneurship...

From Village Dreamer to Scientific Explorer: Emmanuel Appiah’s Inspiring Journey 📌 Written by Emmanuel Appiah, an  agricultural researcher passionate about crop diversity and food security in sub-Saharan Africa. Date: November 11, 2025 Share this article: 📲 WhatsApp  |  📘 Facebook  |  🐦 Twitter  |  💼 LinkedIn  |  ✉️ Email Emmanuel Appiah—Agronomist and Researcher Mr. Emmanuel Appiah is a dedicated agronomist and early-career researcher with strong interests in sustainable agriculture, climate-resilient crop production, and integrated soil fertility management. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Crop Science (Agronomy/Crop Physiology) at the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Asante Mampong, Ghana (2024–present). His doctoral research focuses on the adaptability, yield stability, and emission potentials of maize genotypes across different agroecologic...