The Federal Government has expressed readiness to support innovative technology that would bring sustainable development to the livestock sector.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Livestock Development, Idris Abiola-Ajimobi, made the disclosures at the 2024 South-West Cattle, Sheep and Goat Farmers Day-Out and Exhibition, held at the Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
According to him, the government had commenced work on a robust master plan that would provide a platform for ruminant farmers in Nigeria to thrive.
He said that the government, through the Ministry of Livestock Development and the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to President on Livestock Development, would continue to engage with ruminant farmers in order to proffer lasting solutions to the challenges facing the sector.