Thi~ paper aims at highlighting the peculiarity of agribusiness to economic growth and development. It comprehensively examines factors (policies and regulations) that hinder and or aids agribusiness development. This exercise will help put into perspective factors that are relevant for specific stages of agribusiness and agro-industrial development, via the creation of an enabling environment, by examining and identifying policies, and regulations that have bearing on agribusiness. The paper equally aims at promoting investments in agro-enterprises and agro-based value chain development.