Vision & Mission
Vision
"To be a leading provider of innovative, research-based extension services, empowering farmers, agricultural professionals, and rural communities to adopt sustainable, productive, and profitable agricultural practices, enhancing livelihoods, food security, and environmental stewardship."
Core Values 1. Innovation: Embracing new ideas, technologies, and approaches to improve extension services. 2. Partnership: Collaborating with stakeholders, including farmers, researchers, policymakers, and private sector organizations. 3. Inclusivity: Reaching marginalized and underserved groups, including women, youth, and smallholder farmers. 4. Sustainability: Promoting environmentally friendly, socially responsible, and economically viable agricultural practices. 5. Accountability: Ensuring transparency, accountability, and impact in extension programs and services.
Mission
The Agricultural Extension Department aims to disseminate research-based knowledge and technologies to farmers, agricultural professionals, and rural communities, promoting sustainable agricultural practices, improving productivity, and enhancing livelihoods.
Objectives 1. Technology Transfer: Disseminate latest agricultural technologies and research findings to farmers and agricultural professionals. 2. Capacity Building: Enhance skills and knowledge of farmers, agricultural professionals, and rural communities. 3. Advisory Services: Provide expert advice and guidance on agricultural practices, crop management, and animal husbandry. 4. Community Development: Foster community-led initiatives and projects, promoting rural development and livelihood improvement.