Akeredolu identifies agriculture as veritable tool to boost economic

Ondo state governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has identified agriculture as a veritable tool to boost the state economic growth.

Akeredolu expressed the state government’s readiness to support farmers in other to ensure effective food production and job creation in the state.

The governor spoke at the unveiling of 2019 Agric season at Mariwo community in Ifedore local government area of Ondo state.

In his remarks, Ondo state commissioner for agriculture, Gboyega Adefarati said the state government will provide a conducive environment for farmers to thrive.

Cocoa, rice, maize and kola seedlings were distributed to farmers at the event.