Minister Urges Adoption Of Organic Agriculture For Food Security

The federal government has described organic agriculture and agroecology as critical tools for climate resilience, soil restoration, food security, and sustainable economic growth in the country.
The minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Abdullahi, stated this at the opening of the 2026 Technical Workshop, Organic Fair and Annual General Meeting of the Association of Organic Agriculture Practitioners of Nigeria in Umuahia, Abia State capital.
Represented by the executive director of the National Horticultural Research Institute, Prof. Atanda Lawal, the minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to advancing organic agriculture in the country.
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