THE AMANSIE CENTRAL DISTRICT HELD THEIR 39TH NATIONAL FARMERS’ DAY AT FIANKOMA ON THE 1ST DECEMBER, 2023.
The Hon. Michael Donkor (DCE) for Amansie Central District Assembly and other dignitaries came to grace the occassion on the 39th Farmers day celebration on 1st December, 2023 at Fiankoma. We based on the
Theme “Delivering Smart Solutions for Sustainable Food Security and Resilience,”. It then behoves all Department of Agriculture to also honor its gallant farmers within the District. The District has been awarding 10 to 15 farmers for the past ten years, but for this year, the Department will be awarding 12 farmers within the District. The various categories include with the awardee names:
District Best Farmer – Hon. Afia Fosuaa
District Best Crop farmer – Mr. Akwasi Anane
District Best PFJ (Cereals) Farmer – Mr. Kwadwo Asiamah
District Best Women Farmer – Mrs. Comfort Forkuo
District Best Agricultural Extension Agent,
District Best Livestock farmer – Mrs. Christiana Owusu Boateng
District Best Root & Tuber farmer – Daniel Cudjoe
District Best Vegetables Farmer – Mr. Samuel Ofori Duodo
District Best FBO – Bekwaame Rice Growers Association
District Best Youth Farmer – Mr. Dacosta Opoku
District best plantain farmer – Mrs. Linda Kusi
And District Best Aquaculture farmer – Mr. J.K Mensah and Mr.Anthony kyere
Field Inspection Team:
- Kwamina A. Bartels DDA
- Johnson Yeboah Nkum: District extension officer
- Richard Asamoah: MISO and the secretary to the team
- Abdul Karim 0Nelson: District veterinary officer
- Adam Mohammed: Representative from the District Assembly
- Asante Krobeah: Agric. Sub-committee chairman and
- Kofi Ampong: The driver of agric. Department
