From TCNEWS
In a compelling New Year message, His Royal Majesty Eze Pastor Phillip Ajomiwe, a distinguished agriculturist and traditional ruler of the Oriendu Ancient Kingdom in the Ohuhu Clan, Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, has made suggestions to the Federal Government’s policies on agricultural best practices for the year 2025.
As a model king and a passionate advocate for sustainable agriculture, Eze Ajomiwe emphasized the critical need for innovative strategies to enhance food security and economic growth.
Eze Ajomiwe highlighted the importance of empowering unemployed graduates and engaging the youth in skilled business ventures.
He stressed that the future of agriculture lies in the hands of the younger generation, who must be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to drive the sector forward.
Eze Ajomiwe said, by investing in education and training, the government can create a robust workforce capable of transforming the agricultural landscape.
The traditional ruler also underscored the significance of adopting irrigation practices in regions experiencing insufficient rainfall.
He urged farmers to shun destructive practices such as bush burning, which not only harm the environment but also deplete soil fertility.
Eze Ajomiwe called for a collective effort to embrace sustainable farming techniques that preserve natural resources and ensure long-term productivity.
He lauded Governor Alex Otti of Abia State for his agricultural-friendly initiatives, which have set a positive precedent for other states to follow.
He expressed hope that these initiatives would yield the desired results and contribute to the overall development of the agricultural sector.
The king’s commendation reflects the growing recognition of the governor’s commitment to fostering an environment conducive to agricultural innovation and growth.
Eze Ajomiwe’s message resonated with many, as he articulated the urgent need for policies that prioritize sustainability and resilience in agriculture.
His call to action serves as a reminder of the pivotal role that traditional leaders can play in advocating for progressive change and influencing policy decisions at the national level.
As the Federal Government rolls out its 2025 agricultural policies, Eze Ajomiwe’s insights provide valuable guidance on the path to achieving food security and economic prosperity.
By aligning with the vision of leaders like Eze Ajomiwe, the government can ensure that its initiatives are not only effective but also sustainable in the long run.
In conclusion, HRM Eze Pastor Phillip Ajomiwe’s New Year message is a clarion call for a renewed focus on sustainable agricultural practices.
His advocacy for empowering youth, promoting irrigation, and supporting environmentally friendly initiatives underscores the need for a collaborative approach to building a resilient agricultural sector.
As Nigeria looks to the future, the wisdom and leadership of traditional rulers like Eze Ajomiwe will be instrumental in shaping a prosperous and sustainable agricultural landscape.