Ogun seeks partnership with funaab on agriculture #
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Ogun Seeks Partnership with FUNAAB on Agriculture
The Ogun State Government has expressed its desire to partner with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to boost agriculture in the state. This was disclosed by the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, during a visit to the university's campus.
The Governor emphasized the importance of agriculture in the state's economy and the need for collaboration between the government and the university to achieve sustainable agricultural development. He highlighted the potential of the partnership to improve agricultural productivity, increase food security, and create jobs for the teeming youth in the state.
FUNAAB's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako, welcomed the proposal and expressed the university's willingness to collaborate with the state government to achieve its agricultural goals. He noted that the university has a wealth of expertise and resources in agriculture, which can be leveraged to benefit the state.
The proposed partnership is expected to focus on areas such as crop and animal production, agricultural research, extension services, and entrepreneurship development. It is also expected to create opportunities for students and researchers to engage in practical agricultural projects and internships.
This partnership has the potential to transform the agricultural sector in Ogun State and contribute to the overall development of the state's economy.