| Mr | Fisayo | Fagbemi | Economic Policy Analysis Centre (EPAC), Ibadan, Nigeria | Nigeria | Climate change and agricultural economics | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Hari | Pandey | University of Southern Queensland | Australia | Ecosystem dynamics | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | Ibsa | Dawid | Oromia Agricultural Research Institute | Ethiopia | Sustainable Agriculture and Food System | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Nithin | Rajan | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | India | Agricultural Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Abera | Beyu | Salale University | Ethiopia | Postharvest Losses | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Amilcar Isidro | Servin Niz | Universidad Nacional de Concepción - Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias | Paraguay | Disminución de incidencia de malezas con realización de rotación de cultivos | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | JAGADEESH | SAMUDRALA | Aditya Engineering College(A), Surampalem | India | Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Shanko | Bakure | Arsi University | Ethiopia | Sustainable Crop Production | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Manamno | Beza | Wolaita Sodo University | Ethiopia | Water Resources | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Nithin | Rajan | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | India | Food Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Serge Mandiefe | Piabuo | Wageningen University and Research | United States | Community Forest Enterprises | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Behailu Etana | Disasa | Jimma University | Ethiopia | Shade coffee agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Elisaye | Bekele | Wolaita sodo university | Ethiopia | Machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence, natural language processing | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | AHMED | AL MAYAHI | Sultan Qaboos University | Oman | Arid zone countries | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Ahmed | Al Mayahi | Sultan Qaboos University | Oman | Arid Countries | Best Paper Award |
| Mr | Behiwot Tilahun | Beza | Private | Ethiopia | Sustainable Energy | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | Mohammed | Mustafa | Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Science | Hungary | Crops productions | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Yann Emmanuel S. | MIASSI | Université Laval | Canada | Agricultural and Forest Economics | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | John | Ashi | Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. | Nigeria | Precision weed management | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | John | Ashi | Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. | Nigeria | Precision weed mapping/management. | Best Researcher Award |