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The Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources is one of the first generation Ministries set-ups in 1967 when States came into being in the Federation. It co-ordinates and implements Agricultural policies of the Government through six (6) Departments, Namely:
i) Administration and General Services.
ii) Planning, Research and Statistics.
iii) Livestock and Poultry Services.
iv) Agricultural Engineering Services.
v) Veterinary Services.
vi) Agricultural Services, Produce Inspection and Fisheries.
MISSION
Supporting agricultural producers, processors, and marketers by promoting modern/improved agricultural technologies to increase productivity and incomes thereby reduce poverty and enhance food security and natural resource conservation.