FG LAUNCHES TADS TO ERADICATE ANIMAL AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES IN THE LIVESTOCK SECTOR 08/12/2022 READ MORE FG JOINS OTHER MEMBER NATIONS ON THE HAND- IN-HAND INITIATIVE TO STRENGTHEN FOOD SECURITY, OTHERS 06/12/2022 READ MORE Real People Concept, FMARD empower ministry staff with skills in artificial insemination 01/12/2022 READ MORE FG TO STREAMLINE EXISTING SORGHUM VARIETIES TO ENHANCE SELF-SUFFICIENCY, OTHERS 25/11/2022 READ MORE FG LAUNCHES NAITS TO CURB LIVESTOCK RUSTLING AND IMPROVE ON LIVESTOCK BUSINESS 18/11/2022 READ MORE FMARD, STAKEHOLDERS BRAINSTORM ON NEW NATIONAL ANIMAL FEED POLICY DOCUMENT 09/11/2022 READ MORE  FG COMMISSIONS MULTIPURPOSE GRAIN DRYER MACHINE, TO REDUCE POST-HARVEST LOSSES AND BOOST PRODUCTION. 28/10/2022 READ MORE  FG, STAKEHOLDERS DEVELOPS 5 YEARS NCSP, TO CURTAIL THE SPREAD OF TRANSBOUNDARY DISEASES IN THE LIVESTOCK SUB SECTOR – ABUBAKAR 21/10/2022 READ MORE NIGERIA JOINS REST OF THE WORLD TO COMMEMORATE WORLD FOOD DAY 18/10/2022 READ MORE FMARD ADVOCATES FOR LOCAL PRODUCTION OF ORGANIC FERTILIZER  06/10/2022 READ MORE

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Projects/Platforms

We  carry out a wide range of projects to support agriculture and the rural communities in Nigeria.

Agriculture Promotion Policy

The Agriculture Promotion Policy 2016-2020 document, “The Green Alternative” is the outcome of an intensive consultative process starting in November 2015 through April 2016, and involving multiple stakeholders.

APPEALS Project

APPEALS” stands for Agro-Processing, Agricultural Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support, a Federal Government of Nigeria FGN-World Bank Assisted programme.

The “Zero Reject” Initiative

We offer various kinds of services that you can chose from. 

The L I F E Programme

The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise (LIFE) is a programme of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Nigeria designed in response to

Recent Events

FG TO STREAMLINE EXISTING SORGHUM VARIETIES TO ENHANCE SELF-SUFFICIENCY, OTHERS

                                          PRESS RELEASE FG TO STREAMLINE EXISTING SORGHUM VARIETIES TO ENHANCE SELF-SUFFICIENCY, OTHERS                                           PRESS RELEASE FG TO STREAMLINE EXISTING SORGHUM VARIETIES TO ENHANCE SELF-SUFFICIENCY, OTHERS

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News from Departments

Train The Trainer (TOT) Workshop For Pest Control Staff, Environmental Health Officers And Private Pesticides Service Providers On Safe Handling And Responsible Use Of Pesticides.
Published 11/25/2022 in Veterinary and Pest Control Services Department
Participants Participants Participants Registration Participants Participants Participants Resource Persons Participants read more ❯

FG LAUNCHED AND HANDED OVER DAIRY EQUIPMENT TO KANO DAIRIES COOPERATIVE UNION
Published 11/22/2022 in Animal Husbandary Services Department
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Training Workshop on the need for the adoption of organic fertilizer production and the use of eco-friendly agricultural technologies.
Published 11/21/2022 in Farm Input Support Services Department
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CAPACITY ENHANCEMENT OF FARMERS IN DAIRY CLUSTERS ON GOOD DAIRY PRACTICES AND HYGEINE IN 4 STATES (KADUNA, KATSINA, KANO AND TARABA STATES)
Published 11/21/2022 in Animal Husbandary Services Department
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2022 FLOOD OUTLOOK PREDICTION
Published 10/25/2022 in Agricultural Land & Climate Change Department
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SIGNING OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN FEDERAL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND NIGERIAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY (NIMET)
Published 10/24/2022 in Agricultural Land & Climate Change Department
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Flag-off of the 2022 Nationwide Mass Vaccination Campaign against Transboundary Animal Diseases (CBPP, PPR, FMD & NCD) for the North-Central Zone in Abuja
Published 10/23/2022 in Veterinary and Pest Control Services Department
The Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar said the Ministry, in collaboration with the relevant stakeholders, have developed a five-year National Control Strategic Plans (NCSP) to curtail the spread of Transboundary Diseases in the livestock sub-sector in Nigeria. The Major Transboundary Animal Diseases are; Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia...read more ❯

WORLD FOOD DAY CELEBRATION: Fertilizer Inspectors Sensitize Farmers.
Published 10/20/2022 in Farm Input Support Services Department
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THE TRAINING OF 50 EXTENSION AGENTS ON EXTENSION METHODOLOGY AND SELECTED AGRICULTURAL VALUE CHAIN CROPS ACROSS THE SIX GEOPOLITICAL ZONES AND FCT IN NIGERIA.
Published 10/18/2022 in Federal Department of Agricultural Extention
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FEDERAL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT EMPOWERED RETIRING FMARD STAFF ON LIVESTOCK VALUE CHAINS IN FCT
Published 10/10/2022 in Animal Husbandary Services Department
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The Ministry

FMARD has the mandate to ensure food security in crop, livestock and fisheries, stimulate agricultural employment and services, promote the production and supply of raw materials to agro industries, provide markets for the products of the industrial sector, generate foreign exchange and aid rural socio-economic development”

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