Nigerian quest for sustainable growth the way forward - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

 Nigerian quest for sustainable growth – the way forward  Industrialization in 2012 and beyond  Financing industrial development  National security

 Transforming the civil service  Democracy is better  Issues are political and economic  Energy is crucial - Energy management in the agriculture and agro-industries sector  The Government must mean business: Nigeria is short of effective private organization

 The issues in agro-research for development - Research and development capability of national research institutions  Nigeria’s food and agriculture  Mainstreaming food and agriculture in economic recovery

 Translating research yields to farmers’ productivity  Dynamics of agriculture and agro-industries production technology in Nigeria  Optimizing technology flow into the agriculture and agro-industries sector  Reforms in the technology matrix

 Agriculture and agro-industries production input supply  Optimization of farming systems  Land, water, environmental management and poverty eradication  Optimization of water as a resource base : irrigation development in Nigeria  Reforms for sustainable agricultural water resources exploitation

 Optimizing Nigeria’s agriculture and agro- industries resource potential: from potential to real output  Optimizing post harvest systems management in Nigerian agriculture and agro-industries  The Nigerian technological matrix in post harvest management

 Evolution of biotechnological extraction systems for agriculture and agro-industries products  Optimizing demand for agriculture and agro- industries products in an economy undergoing wide equilibrium drift  Managing quality in agriculture and agriculture and agro-industries sector

 Adjustments in public sector management of agriculture and agriculture and agro- industries sector  Changing Attitude to the Agriculture and Agro-Industries Sector  Cultivating future manpower in agriculture and agro-industries

 Financing Nigerian agriculture and agriculture and agro-industries sector  Redefining the dimensions in policy in agriculture  Investment opportunities of fresh and old graduates in Nigeria’s food and agriculture

 Crop production to achieve food security and to provide industrial raw materials  Food processing and preservation involving industries that will use agricultural produce as raw materials  Livestock and agriculture and agro-industries production

 Agricultural inputs supplies and machinery , water resources development  Commodity trading and transportation.  Development and fabrication of appropriate small-scale mechanized technologies  Exploitation of timber and wood processing activities