The Local Government Area has admirable tropical climate which favours the growth of both food and cash crops.

Among the agro-allied companies located in the area are:- Nico Oil Palm Plantation, Zartech, Global-West, Obasanjo farms among others.

Aside this, the Local Government is housing two institutions of higher learning namely; Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa and Oyo State College of Education, Lanlate.

Other mercantile activities noticeable among the people of the area include trading and cloth weaving.

The Local Government has towns and villages among which are: Eruwa, Lanlate, Okolo, Maya, Temidire, Idi-Ope, Adeagbo, Elere, Onirope, Akete, Obanese, Alapa, Lagaye, Abule Baale, Ijesa, Babamogba etc.