Bawumia vows to revolutionize Ghana's agricultural sector with mechanization plan

Oct 22, 2024 - 15:29
Bawumia vows to revolutionize Ghana's agricultural sector with mechanization plan

Juapong, Volta Region - October 22, 2024 - Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has unveiled an ambitious plan to revolutionize Ghana's agriculture sector.

During a campaign rally Juapong, in the Volta Region, Bawumia pledged to establish a district mechanization center in every district across Ghana.

According to him, the centers will provide farmers with essential equipment, such as tractors, combined harvesters, and planters, to boost productivity.

Bawumia emphasized the critical role agriculture plays in Ghana's economy and livelihoods.

“We are going to help the farmers. I want to focus on agriculture. Our farmers need help. They need irrigation. They need equipment. They need tractors. They need combined harvesters. They need planters. I am going to set up a district mechanisation centre in every district in Ghana. Our farmers will have the equipment to farm.”

Source: Lead News Online