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Brong Ahafo Regional Minister, Hon. Eric Opoku has stated
that the region has contributed immensely when it comes to agriculture in
Ghana.
that the region has contributed immensely when it comes to agriculture in
Ghana.
Hon. Eric Opoku speaking in an interview with Kwabena Obeng
Akrofi on Ark in the morning Friday ahead of the 2016 Farmers Day Celebration
at Kintampo said Brong Ahafo contributes over 30% of Ghana’s food requirement.
Akrofi on Ark in the morning Friday ahead of the 2016 Farmers Day Celebration
at Kintampo said Brong Ahafo contributes over 30% of Ghana’s food requirement.
The 2016 edition of the Farmers Day Celebration was
on the theme: ” Agriculture; A business response to economic growth.”
on the theme: ” Agriculture; A business response to economic growth.”
He said government has put proper mechanisms in place to
boost the productivity of agriculture in the country.
boost the productivity of agriculture in the country.
Hon. Eric Opoku was deeply skeptical on how political
opponents do not appreciate efforts being put up by the John Mahama led
government to make agri-business attractive.
opponents do not appreciate efforts being put up by the John Mahama led
government to make agri-business attractive.
He stated that the NDC government will not pay heed to their
critics—but will remain focus and help change more lives.
critics—but will remain focus and help change more lives.
The Brong Ahafo Regional Minister added that making
agriculture attractive will be an avenue of creating more job opportunities for
Ghanaian youth.
agriculture attractive will be an avenue of creating more job opportunities for
Ghanaian youth.
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