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MISSION STATEMENT To sustain a diversified national income base from Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and enhance the integrity of rural livelihood systems; by generating the capacity for efficiency and the competitive production and marketing of respective goods and services. SCOPE The scope of the Ministry covers six programme areas: Agency administration Corporate Planning Crop Development Livestock Development Fisheries Development Forestry Development
AGENCY OBJECTIVES - To increase the efficiency and competitiveness of agriculture.
- To promote the adoption of improved / appropriate technological packages.
- To expand and diversify agricultural, forestry, and fisheries production, value-added agro-processing and the general market base.
- To enhance the national food security status.
- To generate new opportunities for employment and income generation in rural areas.
- To conserve the natural resource base.
- To modernize legislative and policy framework for optimal agricultural production and trade.
- Facilitate representation at national, regional, and International level.
- To comply with international conventions and agreements relating to the portfolio of the Agency.
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Corporate Planning Unit
