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Imo State Ministry of Agriculture

Feeding Imo, Empowering Farmers

Our mission is to promote sustainable agricultural development through innovation, farmer empowerment, and agribusiness support, ensuring food security, economic growth, and improved livelihoods for all citizens of Imo State.

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Our Mandate — Mininstry of
Agriculture

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On behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Imo State, I warmly welcome you and appreciate your continued interest in the agricultural transformation of our dear state. Our mission is to achieve food sufficiency, enhance rural livelihoods, and empower our farmers through innovation, capacity building, and access to critical support services. We are committed to revitalizing the agricultural sector by strengthening value chains, promoting agribusiness, and encouraging youth participation in farming and agro-processing. By fostering public-private partnerships, ensuring access to finance, and embracing modern technologies, we aim to boost productivity, reduce poverty, and contribute significantly to the economic growth of Imo State. We believe that with collective commitment and shared responsibility, we can build a sustainable, food-secure future for all. Thank you for supporting our vision of agricultural excellence and rural prosperity.

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Commissioner

About The Commissioner

Honourable Chief Cosmas Nwabueze Maduba, a native of Isunjaba in Isu Local Government Area of Imo State, currently serves as the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security. Prior to this role, he was the Commissioner for Works, where he played a key role in infrastructure development. As Agriculture Commissioner, he has launched impactful initiatives, including the distribution of 15,000 bags of maize to civil servants, provision of fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides, and modern farming tools to farmers. He also partnered with SIAT Nigeria Ltd to boost palm oil production and actively promotes rural development through the Imo-CARES program. His integrated approach bridges agriculture and livestock development to strengthen food security and empower local farmers.

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Featured Partners

Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
African Development Bank (AfDB)
World Bank / FADAMA
SIAT Nigeria Ltd
National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA)
Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL)
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
African Development Bank (AfDB)
World Bank / FADAMA
SIAT Nigeria Ltd
National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA)
Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL)
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

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