38th Farmers Day Celebrations

The Suame District held its 38th Farmers Day Celebrations at St. Michael’s School Park at Kronum Kwapra under the theme ‘ACCELERATING AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH VALUE ADDITION‘. During the celebration, deserving farmers were decorated, celebrated and awarded.

The occasion was well attended by the traditional authorities, Assembly Members, Party Faithfuls, Staff of Suame Municipal Assembly and electorates within Kronum Kwapra Electoral Area.

In all ten (10) farmers received varying awards from the following categories:

• Overall Best Farmer
• Best Livestock Farmer
• Best Maize Farmer
• Best Youth Farmer
• Best PLWD Farmer
• Best Non-Traditional Farmer
• Best Poultry Farmer
• Best Fish Farmer
• Best Fabricator
• Best Staff

The Best District Farmer received a Deep Freezer, Spraying Machine, Cutlass, Wellinton Boots, Cloth and a Certificate of Award. The remaining nine (9) award winners were also presented with assorted farm inputs.

All individuals who presented exhibits ranging from food stuffs, animals were given cutlass and a bar of Key Soap.

The Municipal Chief Executive in his presentation celebrated the Farmers for their commitment and support to ensure food security in the district. He further pledged his unflinching support of the Assembly in their business endeavors.

The District Best Farmer (i.e., Mr. Francis Asare) expressed his appreciation to the Assembly for the award and promised to continue to ensure that food is made available to the constituents at relatively cheaper cost.