Hon Simon Osei-Mensah, the Ashanti Regional Minister pays a visit to the Wynca Sunshine Agric Products and Trading Company Limited on Thursday, 9th November 2023. The purpose of this visit was to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company’s products and services, assess its role in the local agricultural sector, and explore avenues for collaboration […]
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Kumasi marks Green Ghana Day
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei Mensah; on Friday 9 June 2023 joined the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu, and other dignitaries such as the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Forestry, Mr. Benito Owusu Bio. the Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive, Samuel Pyne; and MCE of Asokore Mampong Municipality, Kennedy Kankam […]
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Ashanti Regional Minister backs Jospong Group’s Initiative to go into Rice and Poultry Production
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah, has assured the Jospong Group of his support toward making the group’s rice and poultry initiative a success in the Ashanti Region. He gave the assurance when the group led a team of investors to call on him at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council on 3 January 2023. […]
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MAIDEN PFJ MARKET IN THE ASHANTI REGION
In a commendable effort to address the issue of high food prices and ensure food security for the citizens, the Regional Department of Agriculture in the Ashanti Region organized the inaugural PFJ (Planting for Food and Jobs) Market. Following the success of the National PFJ Market launched in the Greater Accra Region, this initiative aimed […]
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38th Edition of the 2022 Regional Farmer’s Day Celebration in Kumasi
Kumasi, 2nd December 2022 – The Regional Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Regional Coordinating Council, has accomplished a resounding success with the organization of the 38th edition of the 2022 Regional Farmer’s Day celebration. The event, held at the illustrious Jubilee Park in Kumasi, gathered an impressive array of participants, including farmers, processors, […]
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OHLGS ENGAGES OFFICERS ON AGRIC INDICATORS
Ejisu: Friday, October 28, 2022: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) has organised a one-day technical review session to adopt the indicators of the District Agricultural Governance Index (DAGI) for inclusion into the existing Performance Management System Framework of Metropolitan, Municipal District Assemblies (MMDAs). In a remark, the Director of […]
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Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister visits Fall Army Worm Infested Farms
One of the major flagship policies of the recent government is “Planting for Food and Jobs”, a policy that is aimed at boosting the Agricultural sector but the recent presence of the Fall Army Worm on Maize farms has become a canker affecting this policy. With its prevalence, several research has been done to find […]
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