GOVERNOR FINTIRI COMMENDED FOR ENGAGING ADAS-P IN ADAMAWA TO IMPROVE LIVESTOCK IN THE STATE.
The Hon. Commissioner Min. Of Livestock & Aquaculture Development Hon. Tijjani Maksha has reiterated the commitment of the present administration in the state to improve livestock production.
Hon. Maksha stated this when he received a delegation from the Adamawa State Agribusiness Support Programme ADAS-P in his office.
The commissioners say Livestock has dominated over 40% of Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in Adamawa state hence the need to give it the needed priority and support to move Adamawa to greater heights.
He commended Adamawa state Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri for being Competent and focused with good visions at all times.
Speaking earlier on behalf of ADAS-P Alh. Unusa Gafai said they are in the Ministry to reach out to them and collaborate with them as critical stakeholders.
He said Through this programme, farmers involved in livestock and aquaculture operations will get resources, training, and technical support, which will ultimately increase output and satisfy market demand.
Benefits Profiling and the Drive for Capacity Building. ADASP will provide these recipients with the skills and information required to succeed in the industry through training, workshops, and mentorship aimed at increasing their capacity.
The Credit guarantee scheme is set to upgrade and empower our livestock farmers to support food security in the state.
The commissioner was also persuaded by ADAS P Consultant Dr. 𝑫𝒂𝒌𝒑𝒐 𝑨𝒅𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒎𝒖𝒏 that they had breeding criteria for a goat that is two months old and is bigger in height and size than its mother.
On his part, Dr Ibrahim Imam, who owns one of the selected farms said, they will join ADAS-P to harness the strength of the animals and have better varieties in the state.
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