COMMISSION FOR AGRICULTURE & ORS
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AGRICULTURE
About Us
The Commission comprises of different sectors which include:
Veterinary Unit
- Provide quality veterinary service to breeders in order to ensure healthy and disease-free livestock
- Control importation and exportation of live animals
Ruminant Production Unit
- Promote ruminant livestock production in a view to increase productivity and revenue of farmer
- Produce breeding stock for sale to farmers
Non- Ruminant Production Unit
- Promote pigs and poultry production in a view to increase productivity and revenue of farmer
- Produce breeding stock for sale to farmers
- Enhance and sustainable honey production development
Infrastructure & Transport Unit
- Survey agricultural state land in respect of the issue of Agricultural Permits
- Manage and monitor the use of agricultural state land
- Collect and distribute irrigation water to main agricultural clusters
- Provision of heavy agricultural machinery services
Staple Crop Production Unit
- Advise planters on agro-eco crop production and Organic Production
- Planning and provision of mechanisation services to planters
- Promote staple crops, coffee and bean production and advice on good agricultural practices
Seed and Seedlings Production Unit
- Produce viable crops seeds and good quality fruit and ornamental seedlings
- Experiment, advise and share information in the field of Hydroponics and Organic Vegetable Production
Plant Health and PPO Unit
- Produce viable vegetable seeds
- Advise planters involved in sheltered farming and hydroponics and Organic Vegetable Production
- Promote integrated management of pest of economic importance
CONTACT DETAILS
Commission for Agriculture
- Agricultural Head Quarters, Antenne Universitaire Building
- Citronelle, Rodrigues
- +230 832 40 29
- +230 832 40 25