Discover our comprehensive range of services designed to support livestock farmers, enhance animal health, and promote sustainable agricultural practices across Imo State.
Manages animal disease diagnosis, surveillance, and control. Coordinates statewide vaccination programs, pest control campaigns, and operates veterinary clinics and diagnostic laboratories to safeguard animal health.
Oversees the development and management of cattle, poultry, goats, sheep, and pigs. Runs government breeding farms and promotes modern genetic improvement techniques such as artificial insemination to boost livestock productivity.
Promotes fish farming through farmer training and extension services. Manages public water bodies for sustainable fishing, supports modern aquaculture practices, and helps increase food security and rural income.
Connects farmers and cooperatives with profitable markets. Facilitates value addition through meat and fish processing, and attracts investment into the livestock value chain for economic growth.
Collects and analyzes livestock data for evidence-based policy formulation. Conducts research on best practices, while monitoring and evaluating ministry projects and programs for efficiency.
Handles staff welfare, recruitment, training, and postings. Manages all internal administrative functions to ensure smooth operation of the ministry and effective service delivery.
Oversees the ministry’s budgeting, expenditures, and revenue generation. Ensures financial reporting transparency and compliance with public service rules in all financial transactions.
Join hands with the Ministry of Livestock Development to strengthen food security, empower farmers, improve animal health, and drive sustainable livestock practices across Imo State. Together, we can build a stronger agricultural economy and healthier communities.