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Vision

Mission

It is envisaged of the ministry that is substantially commercial, competitive, highly diversified, that ensures food security, improves rural livelihood, expands rural employment and acts as an effective basis for economic growth and inter-sectoral linkages, while utilising natural resources in an overall sustainable manner. To formulate sound policies, provide sound regulatory frameworks and support services as technical advice to farmers and private sector for a sustainable growth and poverty reduction.

Functions

  • Overseeing Agriculture Development Policy and its Implementation.
  • Agriculture and Land use Planning, Research and Extension Services. Construction of Food Security facilities, Food Policy and Irrigation.
  • Development of Human Resources under this Ministry.

  • Extra ministerial Departments, Parastatal Organisations and Projects under this Ministry.

  • Government Agencies falling under this Ministry.

Agencies/Institutions

Relevant Agencies/Institution (R&D)