A leading directorate, providing professional agricultural advisory services to farmers for sustainable and optimal market oriented agricultural production.

Mission

To promote appropriate and improved agricultural technologies, practices and create a conducive environment for the private sector and other stakeholders to participate, for optimal and sustainable agricultural production Mission

Objective
 

• Provide Agricultural Services in the form of advice information dissemination and training.

• Identify technology and training needs in all aspect of agricultural production.

• Promote the development, adaptation and adoption of appropriate technologies.

• Promote Plant and Livestock production

• Contribute to the implementation of agricultural related policies

• Engage in production and contribute to household and national food security.

• Provide Agriculture Engineering Services

• Regulate the importation and exportation of agro-chemicals, farm feeds, plant and plant products

• Develop and manage state owned agronomic projects.