Agriculture Livestock Production
Agriculture Livestock Production
This department is responsible for aligning and implementing state department policies at the county level, organizing and coordinating agricultural trade fairs, exhibitions and shows, developing and disseminating appropriate technologies, capacity building, providing field extension services and advisory services. The department also focuses on food security and nutrition campaigns, food safety, organic farming, farmer organizations, youth and entrepreneurship, market development and value addition initiatives, livestock development and animal welfare, disease management, primary animal health care and market development. In summary, the department’s main focus is on promoting and developing sustainable agricultural practices for the benefit of the county’s farmers and community.
Mission
To improve livelihoods of the people of Homa Bay County through promotion of competitive agriculture, innovative research and sustainable livestock and fisheries development.
Vision
An innovative, commercially oriented and modernized agriculture, livestock and fisheries sector.
Organization of the Department
Dr.Siplicious Mukok
CEC Member for Agriculture Livestock Production
Grace H. Wafula
Chief Officer - Agriculture Livestock Production
Sector Signature Projects
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Busia County
P.O Box: Private Bag 504100, Busia,
info@busiacounty.go.ke
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm