The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced the rescheduling of the Feed Ghana Programme, which was scheduled for April 11, to April 12, citing critical government activities that requires the attention of H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana.
The Ministry in a press release dated April 7 and signed by the Public Relations department, stipulated that the official event, rescheduled to April 12, will take place at the Methodist School Park in Techiman, Bono East Region.
The release stated, “The government emphasizes its commitment to addressing food security and enhancing agricultural productivity, and this launch is a pivotal moment in those efforts”.
“In a related development, the Minister for Food and Agriculture is pleased to announce that the University of Ghana has officially signed up to participate in the Feed Ghana Programme under its institutional commercial farming initiatives”.
The Ministry affirmed University of Ghana’s participation in the Feed Ghana Programme.
This partnership aims to leverage academic expertise and resources to bolster sustainable agricultural practices and improve food production across the nation.
The Feed Ghana Programme is expected to play a significant role in transforming the agricultural landscape of Ghana, providing support to farmers, and enhancing the country’s food systems.
“We invite all stakeholders, farmers, and the public to join us for this important event as we embark on a journey towards achieving food security in Ghana”. The Ministry added.