Timothy Ayodele Email & Phone Number

Agronomist, Agricultural value chain expert, Crops systems specialist, Climate Smart Agriculture Advocate, Agribusiness Service Provider and Agribusiness coach with over 8 years experience of working with smallholder farmers in rural and peri-urban communities in providing technical support, trainings and sustainable interventions and technologically driven innovations to ensuring optimum crop yields, market linkages and profitability. My vast experience focuses on facilitating inclusive Agribusinesses Models which transcends along the Cassava and Maize value chain from cluster farm formation, establishment and monitoring, varietal field trial demonstration to raw material procurement and supply chain management. I have successfully mobilized over 1200 smallholder farmers for interventions on the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) 2SCALE PROJECT in Nigeria with a projected 3000 farmers by 2024.As an advocate for the consumption of Nutritious Foods, I have expertise on the End-to-End utilization of BIO-FORTIFIED STAPLE CROPS (Cassava, Maize and Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato), working with key value chain actors along to provide cost effective and sustainable solutions to solving the menace of hidden hunger and Malnutrition in developing countries in Africa. I also train and mentor youths and women on sustainable Agribusiness and offer consultancy and Agribusiness support services for cooperate organizations, individuals, farms, Non-governmental organizations and Government agencies. My volunteerism cuts across mentoring of youths and teenagers on leadership and career goals setting utilizing life Skills methods to influence positive behavioral change, leadership prowess and capacity development among young people. I am currently open to projects and innovative opportunities along the Agricultural and Nutrition value chain targeted towards achieving SDGs1,2,5 and 13.For enquires: Email: timothy@catofoods.com; timmayod@gmail.com; valoremconsults@gmail.com