Odedina showcases Ogun Agricultural success stories, attracts worldwide applause
By Ayo Fadimu
The Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Adeola Odedina has further showcase the success stories of Prince Dapo Abiodun led government in the area of agriculture to the world when he was part of panel discussants at the a program, prosperity from climate-smart agribusiness with and for Africa” organised by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Group and AUDA-NEPAD.
Odedina alongside Ms Edna Kalima, (Programme Officer, Gender Climate Change, Environmental Sustainability Programm) and Mr Kolyyang Palébélé, (President PAFO) on “Climate-smart agribusiness with and for Africa: status and opportunities” and Mr Amine Idris Adoum (Director Programme Coordination and Delivery, AUDA-NEPAD) spoke on the theme “Effective policies for climate-smart agribusiness MSME and their organization”.
According to Standard Times Nigeria Correspondent, who was a participant at the conference, Odedina attracted worldwide applause to the state government’s agriculture revolution especially
the policy to support climate-smart agriculture, reduction of greenhouse gases, and adaptive skills in coping with and mitigating the effect of climate change with focus on agriculture to provide jobs, support small holder farmers and agriculture industrialization.