Crop Production is all about understanding how to grow healthy crops—from soil preparation and planting, to pest control and harvesting. But it’s more than just farming. It’s science, innovation, and problem-solving rolled into one. As Nigeria continues to prioritize agriculture as a driver of economic growth, professionals in Crop Production are in high demand. So, if you're considering this field, you're on the right track! But before you apply, it's important to know which universities offer the course, what subjects to select in your JAMB, and the O’Level requirements you’ll need to meet. In this Blog, You’ll Learn: The list of Nigerian universities offering Crop Production The official JAMB subject combination for the course The required O’Level subjects for admission
##What is Crop Production Course?
Crop production is the agricultural process of cultivating and harvesting plants, or crops, on a commercial or subsistence basis for food, fiber, and other uses
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU)
University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)
Modibbo Adama University, Yola (MAU)
Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM)
University of Calabar (UNICAL)
Delta State University (DELSU)
Ebonyi State University (EBSU)
Kogi State University (KSU)
##JAMB Subject Combination for Crop Production
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Crop Production with other three subjects namely:Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science,Mathematics/Physics
##O'Level Requirements for Crop Production
To be eligible for admission into a Crop Production program, candidates must meet specific O'level requirements. Generally, you are required to have at least five (5) credits in relevant subjects, which typically include:
English Language
Mathematics
Biology/Agricultural Science
Chemistry
Physics/Geography/Economics