The Department of Agronomy has the following mission:
- Produce quality agronomy graduates in academics, ethics and virtue.
- Review master's curricula at least every 5 years and doctoral curricula at least every 6 years.
- Develop or introduce new courses at least every 2 years.
- Maintain at least 10 research projects per year in agronomy or related fields, led by department faculty/staff as PI or principal coordinator.
- Publish at least 15 research papers per year in recognised journals or conferences in agronomy or related fields.
- Provide at least 1 training curriculum per year for knowledge transfer.
- Serve as lecturers/experts/consultants for 30 mandays per year (8 working hours = 1 manday).
- Organise at least 2 traditional and cultural events per year on important occasions or festivals.