National Farmers’ Day celebration kicks off at Efua Sutherland Children’s Park
The weeklong actions for Ghana’s fortieth National Farmers’ Day celebration are at present underway on the Efua Sutherland Children’s Park in Accra, with an thrilling lineup climaxing on Friday, November 8, 2024.
The ultimate awards occasion can be held on the Alisa Hotel in North Ridge, Accra, beginning at 4:00 p.m., the place President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo will current the nationwide award to the general Best Farmer for 2024.
In an interview with TV3, the Acting Chief Director of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Paul Siameh, revealed that this 12 months, the Ministry has launched a brand new method. Unlike earlier years, there can be no separate regional celebrations.
Instead, every area will choose nominees for ten regional award classes, who will then journey to Accra to be honored on the nationwide ceremony. During the awards night time, Regional Ministers will personally current awards to winners from their respective areas.
“This is the 40th edition of Ghana’s National Farmers’ Day, a significant milestone in our nation’s recognition of farmers’ invaluable contributions to food security and economic growth. We look forward to a memorable celebration as we gather to honor these individuals who play a vital role in sustaining our communities,” Mr. Siameh shared.
The opening day of the occasion featured a vibrant exhibition of meals gadgets, with farmers from everywhere in the nation displaying a big selection of contemporary produce, conventional staples, and revolutionary farming merchandise. Attendees have the chance to discover Ghana’s agricultural variety and witness the spectacular yields that native farmers have cultivated over the p ast 12 months.
With the Greater Accra Region internet hosting the milestone fortieth version, National Farmers’ Day goals to rejoice and reward the dedication of farmers who contribute tirelessly to Ghana’s agricultural sector, highlighting their function in advancing meals safety, rural improvement, and nationwide financial progress.
The nationwide celebration guarantees to be an inspiring night that showcases the resilience and innovation of Ghanaian farmers, in addition to the federal government’s ongoing dedication to agricultural improvement.
Highlights of the Event:
Exhibition Grounds: Open day by day at Efua Sutherland Children’s Park, that includes various meals gadgets and agricultural merchandise.
Main Celebration: Scheduled for Friday, November 8, 2024, at Alisa Hotel, North Ridge, Accra.
Presidential Recognition: President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo will honor the general nationwide award winner.
Regional Representation: Ten award classes with representatives from every area, introduced by their respective Regional Ministers.
This 12 months’s National Farmers’ Day celebration, in its fortieth 12 months, reaffirms Ghana’s dedication to recognizing and supporting the agricultural neighborhood as a basis of the nation’s progress and sustainability.
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