The Federal Government has said it will continue to create a favourable environment for the development of agriculture and the commodity sector.
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Evelyn Ngige, stated this at the official launch of 11 National Commodity Associations of Nigeria in Abuja.
Ngige noted that the move became necessary due to the non-sustainability of the oil sector which opened the need for the government to look towards agriculture to diversify the economy.
She said, “Agriculture is the new oil and we must work towards it in line…
Source: AgroNigeria
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