The Nation Newspaper World Bank, FG hails Makinde's livestock production initiative
World Bank, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, through the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project , have hailedThe commendation was given at a two-day livestock production stakeholders’ engagement by the World Bank Task Team and the National Coordinating Office on the L-PRES Support Mission to Oyo State.
Stakeholders at the event who were hosted by the Director General, Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency /Chairman of L-PRES in Oyo state, Dr. Debo Akande, and L-PRES state Project Coordinator, Kola Kazeem were taken to a livestock production hub at Fashola Farm Oyo to access the state government’s commitment in livestock production.
He said: “We have the mandate of the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyiari to hasten up the implementation of this livestock programme in Nigeria, that is why we are going round for the implementation mission.” In his remark, Debo Akande said the state has enormous potential in livestock production, saying L-Pres is prepared to support efforts of the state government to bring livestock rearing value chain, not just for cattle but also for poultry, piggery, and other livestock sectors in the state.
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