Edo Plans 30,000 Hectares For Cocoa, Livestock Development

The Edo State Government is planning to allocate 30,000 hectares of land for cocoa cultivation and livestock production as part of efforts to attract investment into the state’s agricultural sector.The plan was disclosed during a meeting between Edo State officials and a delegation of the European Union (EU) in Abuja on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, ahead of the Edo International Agricultural and Livestock Investment Summit scheduled for the first quarter of 2027.