The Rivers State Ministry of Agriculture is a ministry of the
Government of Rivers State
The Government of Rivers State consists of elected representatives and appointed officials responsible for the government of Rivers State, Nigeria. Rivers State has a population of about 5 million people, and is one of the 36 states that make up ...
charged with regulation and formulation of policies related to the agricultural sector of the state with aim to secure food, improve the economy of the rural areas and protect the environment. Rivers State is one of the county's leading agricultural-producing states. The ministry is located at 6th Floor, State Secretariat,
Port Harcourt.
Departments
*Fisheries
*Forestry
*Veterinary and Livestock
Parastatals
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Agricultural Development Programme
The Rivers State Agricultural Development Programme is a government parastatal within the Ministry of Agriculture. It was established under the Law on the Agricultural Development Programme of Rivers State 1988. Its functions include formulating a ...
(ADP)
*Rivers State Agricultural Marketing Company (RIVAMACO)
*Rivers State School-To-Land Authority
*Delta Rubber Company
*RISONPALM
List of commissioners
*1999:
Tele Ikuru
*2004:
Ndubuisi Adikema Ndubuisi is a given name. Notable people with the given name include:
*Ndubuisi Egbo (born 1973), Nigerian football manager and former footballer
* Ndubuisi Ekekwe (born 1975), Nigerian professor, inventor, engineer, author and entrepreneur
* Ndubu ...
*2007:
Chidi Nweke
*2008:
Marshall Stanley Uwom
Marshall Stanley Uwom, (born 13 December 1965) is a political figure and lawyer from Rivers State, Nigeria. He is a prince of the Agba Royal family of Abua Kingdom in Abua–Odual local government area. He is a member of the Rivers State Pe ...
*2009:
Emmanuel Chinda
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*2015:
Onimim Jacks
See also
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Government of Rivers State
The Government of Rivers State consists of elected representatives and appointed officials responsible for the government of Rivers State, Nigeria. Rivers State has a population of about 5 million people, and is one of the 36 states that make up ...
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Government ministries of Rivers State
References
External links
Official website{{Ministries of Rivers State
Agriculture
Rivers State
Ministry of Agriculture