Three organisations support Farmers Day celebration
Juliet Akyaa Safo
three companies have presented GH¢40,00 cash, building materials and seven boxes of cutlasses, to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), in support of this year’s National Farmers Day celebration which falls on December 7.
The companies are the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Motor King Limited, an automobile company, which presented a cheque for GH¢20,000 each, and the Ghana Cement Limited (GHACEM) which donated 1,000 bags of cement.
The GPHA in addition, donated seven boxes of cutlasses containing 60 pieces each.
The national event marking the day, will take place at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale and will be on the theme: “Agriculture: moving Ghana beyond aid.”
Reward
A Minister of State in Charge of Agriculture, Dr Gyiele Nurah, who received the cheques and items at a brief ceremony in Accra, explained that the celebration was to reward farmers for f
