Agroapicultural Development Policy Issues for Self-Reliance: Mitigation Measures Against Possible Food Scarcity for National Development

The policy-making context is highly political and rapidly changing, this depends on a variety of factors, inputs and relationships. The pathway to evidence - informed policy and practice involves three stages of discussion influenced by the policy content. The three stages are: Sourcing the evidence, using the evidence, implementing the evidence. The pathway also involves decision making factors and a process comparing the three stages to adopt and act. In this vein, there is an urgent need to develop Nigeria’s agro-apicultural production. This paper reviewed the agro-apicultural self-reliance option as a veritable tool for alleviating possible food scarcity problems The problems and possible solutions are suggested for improving agro-apicultural production. The study conclusion pinpoints on the fact that human commitment and conservation attitude towards agro-apicultural output need be reoriented positively if the scarcity of quality honey are to be averted.