Best Researcher Award
Fido Orawo — Egerton University, Kenya
Fido Orawo is an academic researcher, whose research profile is associated with Agricultural Economics. His recognition under the Best Researcher Award highlights scholarly activity, research documentation, and contributions to the agricultural economics discipline.
1. Abstract
This academic profile presents Fido Orawo, an Egerton University researcher from Kenya whose recorded subject area is Agricultural Economics. The profile summarizes the bibliometric indicators and institutional association, providing an overview of his documented scholarly presence. It also outlines the relevance of agricultural economics to research addressing agricultural production, markets, resource allocation, and rural development.
2. Keywords
Fido Orawo, Best Researcher Award, Agricultural Economics, Egerton University, Kenya, Agricultural Research, Agricultural Markets, Rural Development, Research Publications, Scholarly Impact, Research Evaluation.
3. Introduction
Agricultural Economics examines the economic principles influencing agricultural systems, food production, distribution, and rural livelihoods. The discipline connects economic theory with practical questions involving farm management, agricultural policy, market development, and sustainable resource utilization. Researchers working in this area contribute evidence that can inform decisions across agricultural institutions and related sectors. [1]
4. Research Profile
The Profile information identifies Egerton University as the researcher’s institutional affiliation and Kenya as the associated country. The Scopus record lists one document, one citation, and an h-index of one. These indicators provide a limited bibliometric snapshot and should be interpreted in the context of publication history, indexing coverage, and the date of profile assessment. [1]
5. Research Contributions
Agricultural economics research can support understanding of farm-level decisions, agricultural value chains, market participation, food systems, and rural economic development. These themes are important for evaluating productivity, improving resource allocation, and understanding the economic conditions affecting agricultural communities.
6. Publications
The Scopus profile information records one indexed document associated with Fido Orawo. Its bibliographic details, including the publication title, co-authors, journal, publication year, and DOI, should be obtained directly from the indexed record before a full publication citation is added. No DOI has been supplied or independently verified for this article. [1]
7. Research Impact
The bibliometric figures indicate one citation for one indexed document and an h-index of one. Citation indicators can help describe the visibility of scholarly publications, but they do not independently measure research quality, practical relevance, or wider societal contribution. A balanced assessment should also consider research methods, originality, academic collaboration, and the usefulness of findings to agricultural stakeholders.
8. Award Suitability
The Best Researcher Award recognizes scholarly engagement, research development, and contributions within a relevant academic discipline. Fido Orawo’s recorded institutional affiliation and Agricultural Economics subject classification provide a basis for presenting his academic profile for consideration. Final award assessment should rely on verified publications, research originality, documented outcomes, and the applicable award evaluation criteria.
9. Conclusion
Fido Orawo’s profile represents an academic association with Egerton University and the field of Agricultural Economics in Kenya. The Scopus indicators offer a concise record of indexed scholarly activity, while further publication details would enable a more comprehensive assessment. The Best Researcher Award provides a platform for recognizing documented academic work and encouraging continued research development.
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11. References
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- Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Fido Orawo, Author ID 60861036200. Scopus.
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=60861036200
- Scientific World Research Awards. (n.d.). Official awards website and recognition information.
https://scientificworld.net/
- Orawo, F., et al. (2026). Determinants of soil testing decisions among smallholder maize farmers in western Kenya. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2026.1813147
- Orawo, F., et al. (2026). Smallholder farmers’ preferences for public expenditure priorities to support maize productivity. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2026.1884660
- Talam, V. J., et al. (2026). Effects of structure and conduct on small-scale dairy farmer groups in Kenya. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2026.1958623