Agrihouse Foundation, will today Thursday 18th April 2024 to Saturday 20th April 2024 host the 1st Ghana Agrochemical & Crop Protection Exhibitions & Awards (GACA) at the Bonokyempem hall in Techiman in the Bono -East Region ,aimed at addressing pre-planting challenges and promoting sustainable agriculture in Ghana .
The Ghana Agrochemical and Crop Protection Exhibitions and Awards initiative serves as a strategic intervention project to bolster crop production by connecting farmers with input dealers, agribusinesses, aggregators, buyers, policymakers, out growers, civil society, equipment and machinery companies, processors, research institutions, financial institutions, development partners, and others.
The initiative also seeks to Promote sustainable crop production and increase harvests by educating farmers and encouraging the adoption of Good Agricultural Practices, Ensure the comprehensive availability of essential resources for all participants in the agricultural value chain, Recognize and reward outstanding contributors within the agro-input industry who play a vital role in agricultural development and also Provide input dealers and service providers with an opportunity to engage with farmers during the pre-planting season and showcase their products and services.
In a statement the Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, emphasized the initiative’s aim of promoting sustainable crop production, increasing harvests through farmer education, and ensuring the availability of crucial resources for all agricultural value chain actors. Additionally, the initiative she stated, aims to recognize and award exceptional actors within the agro-input industry and provide input dealers with the opportunity to connect with farmers during the pre-planting season.
“The Ghana agrochemicals and crop protection exhibitions and awards represent a significant stride towards promoting innovation, efficiency, and collaboration within Ghana’s agricultural industry,” added Akosa. “By addressing pre-planting challenges and fostering sustainable growth, the Ghana Agrochemical & Crop Protection Exhibitions & Awards (GACA) has the potential to transform Ghana’s agricultural sector, enhancing productivity, food security, and economic growth.”
The success of the Ghana Agrochemical & Crop Protection Exhibitions & Awards (GACA) initiative relies on the collective efforts of stakeholders, partners, and the general public. We urge all stakeholders and organizations to support this she added.
Keynote speakers at the 1st Ghana Agrochemical And Crop Protection Exhibitions And Awards includes Hon.Kwasi Adu -Gyan ,Bono-East Regional Minister ,Mr James Adu The Bono East Regional Agric Director ,Mr Benjamin Offei ,Managing Director ,Agromonti Company Limited and the Executive Director Of Agrihouse Foundation ,Miss Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa among others .
The three-day event to be held in partnership with Agromonti offers a diverse range of Activities which includes, Training ,Business To Business Meetings ,Award Ceremony ,exhibitions among others
Exhibiting companies includes Agromonti Company Limited ,Yara Ghana Limited Rejuvenate ,Jubali Agrotec GH, Agrohao Ghana Company Limited ,Agroterrum Ghana Limited, IWAD Ghana Limited, Sagrisalma Company Limited ,Agri Sigma ,GIZ GH/AGRIBIZ, Rainbow Agrosciences, BH Fertagro Ghana, Winstep Company Limited , WAAF AGRO LIMITED ,Solevo Ghana Limited, Crop Doctor, Issac Opoku Farms, Yayra Glover Group, Agrocrown West Africa Company Limited,
The Ghana Agrochemical & Crop Protection Exhibitions & Awards (GACA) initiative holds immense promise for Ghanaian farmers and the agricultural sector as a whole. By providing solutions to pre-planting challenges, promoting sustainable practices, and fostering collaboration within the agricultural value chain, the event aims to contribute to the prosperity of the farmers and stakeholders and the and the nation as a whole.
join as the Bonokyempem hall today ,Thursday 18th to Saturday 20th April 2024,to experience a revolution in the agricultural sector .