Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has reaffirmed his administration’s renewed commitment to livestock development.
The governor stated this when he hosted the minister of livestock development Muhktar Idi Maiha who was on official visit to the state.
The Minister was on thank you and routine consultation visit with livestock community of Adamawa ahead of the implementation of the national ranching policy.
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, represented by the Secretary to the State Government is Barrister Auwal Tukur expressed resolve to supporting the federal government policy on livestock value chain.
He said livestock sub-sector is a resource that need to be harnessed to drive economic and the overall development.
Earlier, the minister explained that his visit afford him the opportunity to appreciate the state government for its support and successfully hosting of the national livestock summit.
It is also serves as an opportunity for routine consultation with stakeholders and to evaluate the status of grazing reserves in Adamawa ahead of the implementation of the national ranching policy.
The minister described Adamawa as a state with a largest grazing reserves, as well as enormous livestock resources that need to be harnessed.
