Eva Amene, a 30-year-old farmer from Otoase, has become an inspiration to many as she combines her passion for farming with a heartwarming commitment to helping orphans in her community. Eva’s dedication to agriculture has not only brought her personal success but has also enabled her to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Eva’s farming endeavors encompass a diverse range of crops, including tomatoes, peppers, maize, cassava, cucumber, and okra. With a remarkable seven acres of farmland under her care, she has demonstrated a remarkable work ethic and a commitment to sustainable agriculture practices.
What sets Eva apart is her desire to give back to her community. Despite her own challenges and limited resources, Eva selflessly donates a portion of her farm produce to local orphanages. It has always been her dream to bring smiles to the faces of the children who need it most, and she uses her farming success as a means to accomplish this noble goal.
Through her hard work and dedication to farming, Eva has also been able to acquire land for herself. Saving diligently, she dreams of building a house of her own, a testament to her determination and long-term vision for a better future.
When asked about her motivation, Eva expressed, “I believe in the power of farming not just to provide for oneself but also to make a positive impact on others. It brings me joy to share my harvest with orphanages and contribute to their well-being. I am grateful for the opportunities that farming has given me, and I hope to inspire others to pursue their dreams and give back to their communities as well.”
Agrihouse Foundation’s Production Team are presently traveling across all 33 districts in the Eastern Region, their mission is to document the remarkable achievements of 62 shortlisted women farmers and farmers with disabilities in the Eastern Region, for the upcoming 5th Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) & The Gold in the Soil Awards, an annual rotational Regional intervention organized by Agrihouse Foundation in partnership with global affairs Canada, captured the story of Eva.
Travelling from district to district, Agrihouse Production Team seeks to capture stories of resilience, innovation, and success, showcasing the immense talent and achievement and hard work of these women farmers in the Eastern Region.
Their efforts aim to make a profound impact by highlighting the incredible contributions of women farmers and farmers with disabilities, who pave the way for a more inclusive, sustainable, and prosperous agricultural sector that recognizes the vital role of women in shaping the future of food security.
Global Affairs Canada has for the past five years shown a continued commitment to recognizing the invaluable contributions of women farmers by sponsoring Agrihouse Foundation’s production team in our quest to recognize, honour and celebrate women farmers and farmers with disability, other partners for this year’s 5th WOFAGRIC and Gold in the Soil awards also includes Yara Ghana, RDF Ghana LBG and World Food Program.
Eva’s story serves as an inspiration, highlighting the potential of agriculture as a means of personal growth and community development. Her selfless actions remind us of the importance of compassion and empathy in making a difference in the lives of those in need.
As Eva continues her journey as a dedicated farmer, she serves as a role model to aspiring farmers and philanthropists alike. Her commitment to farming, her community, and her dreams of providing a better future for herself and others exemplify the spirit of resilience and generosity that can create lasting change.
In recognition of Eva’s remarkable achievements and her dedication to uplifting the lives of orphans, the community of Otoase celebrates her as a shining example of compassion and success in the agricultural sector.
The 5th WOFAGRIC and Gold in the Soil Awards is scheduled for July 26-27 at Bedtime Hotel in Koforidua in the Eastern Region under the theme “OVERCOMING THE BARRIERS TO WOMEN AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF STAKEHOLDERS,” promise to be a momentous occasion. These events will bring together stakeholders, industry leaders, and women farmers and farmers with disability to award and celebrate achievements, share knowledge, and pave the way for a more inclusive and prosperous agricultural sector.
ABOUT WOFAGRIC AND GOLD IN THE SOIL AWARDS: Agrihouse Foundation’s Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) & The Gold in the Soil Awards is an annual event that strengthens and promotes a paradigm shift in celebrating women farmers, processors, marketers, and individuals contributing to the agricultural value chain. These awards acknowledge the remarkable efforts of women in various sectors, including transportation, packaging, technology, and input dealers. Every year, the event moves from region to region, searching for these extraordinary women who play a significant role in putting food on our tables. Regardless of their abilities, they are thriving to contribute to the growth of the agricultural sector.
Obaapanin Konadu Kontie II, Queen Mother of Abomasu, has become a beacon of inspiration through her dedication to farming and community development. With an impressive agricultural enterprise spanning 30 acres of cocoa, 2 acres of maize, 5 acres of palm nut, and 5 acres of plantain and cassava, Konadu Kontie II has transformed her passion for farming into a catalyst for positive change.
At the age of 60, Obaapanin Konadu Kontie II, oversees a team of four permanent workers and collaborates with six laborers, harnessing their combined efforts to ensure the success of her diverse farming operations. Since she began her farming journey in 2002, she has encountered numerous challenges, including the need for financial support, spraying machines, fertilizers, and reliable wellington boots.
Despite these hurdles, her perseverance and hard work have borne fruit. Through her farming endeavours, she has not only built a home for herself but has also extended her philanthropic efforts to educate girls in the community. As a Queen Mother, she recognizes the significance of education in empowering young women and believes in providing opportunities for their advancement.
Expressing her hopes for recognition by winning the Royal Agro Award, Konadu Kontie II explains, “Receiving this honour will serve as a motivation for the youth in my community to work diligently. It will also enable me to support and empower more individuals within our community. As a Queen Mother, I believe that through agriculture, we can uplift our community and ensure food security.”
In addition to her accomplishments, Konadu Kontie II passionately advocates for youth involvement in agriculture while discouraging illegal mining activities known as “galamsey.” She emphasizes that agriculture is a viable and sustainable means of livelihood that not only provides food security but also creates opportunities for economic growth. Agrihouse Foundation’s Production Team are presently traveling across all 33 districts in the Eastern Region, their mission is to document the remarkable achievements of 62 shortlisted women farmers and farmers with disabilities in the Eastern Region, for the upcoming 5th Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) & The Gold in the Soil Awards, an annual rotational Regional intervention organized by Agrihouse Foundation in partnership with Global Affairs Canada, captured the story of Obaapanin Konadu Kontie II.
The Queen Mother extends her heartfelt gratitude to Agrihouse Foundation and its partners for their invaluable support in empowering farmers and fostering agricultural development. Their collaboration has played a significant role in bringing about positive change within her community.
Konadu Kontie II’s commitment to farming and community upliftment stands as a shining example for all. Her perseverance, dedication, and efforts to educate and empower others demonstrate the transformative impact that agriculture can have on individuals and communities.
As she continues her journey, Konadu Kontie II hopes that her story will inspire the youth to embrace agriculture and contribute to the sustainable development of their communities, while preserving the environment for future generations.
Travelling from district to district, Agrihouse Production Team seeks to capture stories of resilience, innovation, and success, showcasing the immense talent and achievement and hard work of these women farmers in the Eastern Region.
Their efforts aims to make a profound impact by highlighting the incredible contributions of women farmers and farmers with disabilities, who pave the way for a more inclusive, sustainable, and prosperous agricultural sector that recognizes the vital role of women in shaping the future of food security.
Global Affairs Canada has for the past five years shown a continued commitment to recognizing the invaluable contributions of women farmers by sponsoring Agrihouse Foundation’s production team in our quest to recognize, honour and celebrate women farmers and farmers with disability, other partners for this year’s 5th WOFAGRIC and Gold in the Soil awards also includes Yara Ghana and RDF Ghana LBG and World Food Program.
The 5th WOFAGRIC and Gold in the Soil Awards is scheduled for July 26-27 at the Bedtime Hotel in Koforidua in the Eastern Region under the theme “OVERCOMING THE BARRIERS TO WOMEN AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF STAKEHOLDERS,” promise to be a momentous occasion. These events will bring together stakeholders, industry leaders, and women farmers and farmers with disability to award and celebrate achievements, share knowledge, and pave the way for a more inclusive and prosperous agricultural sector.
ABOUT WOFAGRIC AND GOLD IN THE SOIL AWARDS: Agrihouse Foundation’s Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) & The Gold in the Soil Awards is an annual event that strengthens and promotes a paradigm shift in celebrating women farmers, processors, marketers, and individuals contributing to the agricultural value chain. These awards acknowledge the remarkable efforts of women in various sectors, including transportation, packaging, technology, and input dealers. Every year, the event moves from region to region, searching for these extraordinary women who play a significant role in putting food on our tables. Regardless of their abilities, they are thriving to contribute to the growth of the agricultural sector.
Adwoa Agyeiwaa, A 65-year-old farmer from the vibrant community of Akim Akropong, has become a source of inspiration and empowerment through her remarkable journey in the agricultural sector. With her unwavering determination and dedication, Agyeiwaa has transformed her farm into a thriving enterprise, while uplifting the lives of those around her.
Starting her farming journey in 2012 with the cultivation of rubber, Agyeiwaa’s passion and commitment led her to expand her operations over the years. Today, her farm spans an impressive 19 acres of rubber, accompanied by 8 acres of coconut, plantain, and cassava, as well as a flourishing 10-acre palm plantation. Not content with these achievements alone, she has also ventured into fish farming, successfully rearing catfish and tilapia.
Agyeiwaa’s impact extends far beyond the boundaries of her farm. Through her hard work and perseverance, she has not only secured a prosperous future for herself but has also provided her three children with the opportunity to pursue higher education. Her dedication to farming has also allowed her to embark on the construction of her own house, symbolizing her resilience and the fruits of her labour.
Despite her successes, Agyeiwaa acknowledges the challenges she faces in the rubber tapping process. The lack of skilled professionals in this area hinders productivity and efficiency. She emphasizes the importance of government support in providing training opportunities to equip farmers with the necessary skills for effective rubber tapping. By investing in this aspect, Agyeiwaa envisions enhanced productivity and increased potential for the local rubber industry.
In recognition of her outstanding contributions, Agyeiwaa was honored as the best woman tree farmer in the Atiwa West District in 2015. This recognition underscores her relentless pursuit of excellence and her commitment to making a difference in the agricultural sector.
Agyeiwaa extends her heartfelt gratitude to the Agrihouse Foundation for their unwavering support in empowering women farmers and promoting women’s participation in agriculture. The foundation’s initiatives have played a pivotal role in providing resources, knowledge, and platforms for women like Agyeiwaa to thrive and succeed.
Adwoa Agyeiwaa’s story is a testament to the transformative power of agriculture and the resilience of an individual driven by passion and purpose. Her journey inspires aspiring farmers and community members alike, underscoring the potential for personal growth, community development, and empowerment that lies within the agricultural sector.
As she continues to nurture her farm and empower those around her, Adwoa Agyeiwaa stands as a shining example of strength, determination, and the immense possibilities that agriculture holds for individuals, families, and communities in Akim Akropong and beyond.
Agrihouse Foundation’s Production Team are presently traveling across all 33 districts in the Eastern Region, their mission is to document the remarkable achievements of 62 shortlisted women farmers and farmers with disabilities in the Eastern Region, for the upcoming 5th Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) & The Gold in the Soil Awards, an annual rotational Regional intervention organized by Agrihouse Foundation in partnership with Global Affairs Canada.
Travelling from district to district, Agrihouse Production Team seeks to capture stories of resilience, innovation, and success, showcasing the immense talent and achievement and hard work of these women farmers in the Eastern Region.
Their efforts aim to make a profound impact by highlighting the incredible contributions of women farmers and farmers with disabilities, who pave the way for a more inclusive, sustainable, and prosperous agricultural sector that recognizes the vital role of women in shaping the future of food security.
Global Affairs Canada has for the past five years shown a continued commitment to recognizing the invaluable contributions of women farmers by sponsoring Agrihouse Foundation’s production team in our quest to recognize, honour and celebrate women farmers and farmers with disability, other partners for this year’s 5th WOFAGRIC and Gold in the Soil awards also includes Yara Ghana, RDF Ghana LBG and World Food Program.
The 5th WOFAGRIC and Gold in the Soil Awards is scheduled for July 26-27 at the Bedtime Hotel in Koforidua in the Eastern Region under the theme “OVERCOMING THE BARRIERS TO WOMEN AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF STAKEHOLDERS,” promise to be a momentous occasion. These events will bring together stakeholders, industry leaders, and women farmers and farmers with disability to award and celebrate achievements, share knowledge, and pave the way for a more inclusive and prosperous agricultural sector.
ABOUT WOFAGRIC AND GOLD IN THE SOIL AWARDS: Agrihouse Foundation’s Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) & The Gold in the Soil Awards is an annual event that strengthens and promotes a paradigm shift in celebrating women farmers, processors, marketers, and individuals contributing to the agricultural value chain. These awards acknowledge the remarkable efforts of women in various sectors, including transportation, packaging, technology, and input dealers. Every year, the event moves from region to region, searching for these extraordinary women who play a significant role in putting food on our tables. Regardless of their abilities, they are thriving to contribute to the growth of the agricultural sector.
Josephine Duodu,a 38-year-old farmer from Otoase in the Eastern Region, Ghana has defied the odds and transformed her life through her determination and dedication to agriculture. After facing financial difficulties due to unpaid debts from her trading business, Duodu made the bold decision to switch careers and embrace farming as her new livelihood.
With three acres of fertile farmland, Duodu diversified her agricultural pursuits, cultivating maize, cassava, pineapples, and beans. Over the past 12 years, she has honed her skills as a farmer, overcoming numerous challenges and achieving remarkable success along the way.
The decision to transition into farming was not an easy one, but her perseverance paid off. Today, she stands as a shining example of how determination and hard work can lead to a brighter future. Through her agricultural endeavours, she has not only secured her own sustenance but has also been able to positively impact the lives of those around her.
One of Duodu’s major accomplishments is the construction of her own house. From the profits earned through her farming activities, she managed to fulfil her dream of having a place to call her own. Moving out of her family house marked a significant milestone in her life, symbolizing her independence and success as a self-made farmer. Her dedication to agriculture has also paved the way for her son’s education. Despite the financial challenges she faced, she managed to support her son through his Junior High School (JHS) education. Her commitment to her child’s future is a testament to the sacrifices she has made and the importance she places on education.
When asked about her journey, she expressed gratitude for the opportunities that agriculture has provided her. She emphasized the sense of fulfilment and joy she experiences when seeing the fruits of her labour and witnessing the positive impact on her own life and that of her community.
“I am proud to be a farmer,” Duodu exclaimed. “Through hard work and perseverance, I have been able to transform my life and create a better future for myself and my family. I hope to inspire others to embrace agriculture and realize its potential to uplift communities.”
Agrihouse Foundation’s production team is presently embarking on a journey across all 33 districts in the Eastern Region,their mission is to document the remarkable achievements of 62 nominated women farmers and farmers with disabilities in the Eastern Region, Shortlisted for the upcoming 5th Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) & The Gold in the Soil Awards an annual regional and rotational intervention organized and implemented by Agrihouse Foundation in partnership with Global Affairs Canada.
Their efforts aims to make a profound impact by highlighting the incredible contributions of women farmers and farmers with disabilities, who pave the way for a more inclusive, sustainable, and prosperous agricultural sector that recognizes the vital role of women in shaping the future of food security.
Global Affairs Canada has for the past five years shown a continued commitment to recognizing the invaluable contributions of women farmers by sponsoring Agrihouse Foundation’s production team,other key partners for this years 5th WOFAGRIC and Gold in the Soil awards also includes Yara Ghana ,RDF Ghana LBG and World Food Program.
Travelling from district to district, Agrihouse Production team captured the story of Josephine whose success story serves as an inspiration to many aspiring farmers and entrepreneurs, highlighting the possibilities that lie within the agricultural sector. Her determination and resilience remind us all that with the right mindset and a strong work ethic, anyone can overcome adversity and achieve their dreams.
As Josephine Duodu continues her farming journey, her impact resonates beyond her own success. She stands as a beacon of hope, embodying the transformative power of agriculture in creating sustainable livelihoods and empowering individuals to create a better future for themselves and their communities.
The upcoming WOFAGRIC and Gold in the Soil Awards, scheduled for July 26-27 at the Bedtime Hotel ,Koforidua in the Eastern Region under the theme “OVERCOMING THE BARRIERS TO WOMEN AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF STAKEHOLDERS,” promise to be a momentous occasion. These events will bring together stakeholders, industry leaders, and women farmers and farmers with disability to award and celebrate achievements, share knowledge, and pave the way for a more inclusive and prosperous agricultural sector.
ABOUT WOFAGRIC AND GOLD IN THE SOIL AWARDS: Agrihouse Foundation’s Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) & The Gold in the Soil Awards is an annual event that strengthens and promotes a paradigm shift in celebrating women farmers, processors, marketers, and individuals contributing to the agricultural value chain. These awards acknowledge the remarkable efforts of women in various sectors, including transportation, packaging, technology, and input dealers. Every year, the event moves from region to region, searching for these extraordinary women who play a significant role in putting food on our tables. Regardless of their abilities, they are thriving to contribute to the growth of the agricultural sector.
Antwiwaa Christiana, a 37-year-old resident of Otoase, in the eastern region,has defied the odds and found success in an unexpected career change.
After struggling to find customers for her tailoring business, she made the bold decision to venture into farming, and it has proven to be a lucrative endeavour. With 5 acres of land dedicated to cultivating maize, cassava, okro (okra), and pepper, Christiana has not only transformed her own life but has also become a pillar of support for her community.
Christiana’s journey into farming began seven years ago when she realized that her tailoring business was not yielding the desired results. Faced with the challenge of attracting customers, she decided to explore other opportunities. With determination and a thirst for success, she turned her attention to agriculture, a sector known for its potential in Ghana.
With her entrepreneurial spirit, Christiana acquired 5 acres of land and started cultivating various crops. Maize, cassava, okro, and pepper became her primary focus, and she dedicated herself to mastering the techniques required to maximize yields. As her knowledge and expertise grew, so did her confidence in the agricultural industry.
To support her farming activities, Christiana employs three permanent staff members who work alongside her. Additionally, she hires two additional laborers as and when needed, depending on the demands of the farm. Through careful planning and strategic investments, she has managed to make her farming operation increasingly efficient.
This year, Christiana made a significant investment of approximately 5000 Ghanaian cedis into her farming business. The funds were allocated towards improving irrigation systems, purchasing quality seeds, and acquiring necessary machinery and equipment. These investments have not only boosted her productivity but have also contributed to the overall growth of her farm.
The fruits of Christiana’s labour extend beyond her personal success. Through her thriving agricultural enterprise, she has been able to provide support to her community. The farm produces an abundance of nutritious crops, which Christiana readily shares with her neighbours and local organizations. Her generosity and willingness to give back have made her a respected figure in Otoase.
In addition to the positive impact on the community, Christiana’s farming endeavours have brought personal rewards as well. Through her hard work and dedication, she has been able to build a house for herself and her family—a dream that she had long aspired to achieve. Her newfound financial stability has provided her family with security and opened doors for a brighter future.
Agrihouse Foundation’s production team are presently traveling across all 33 districts in the Eastern Region,their mission is to document the remarkable achievements of 62 shortlisted women farmers and farmers with disabilities in the Eastern Region,for the upcoming 5th Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) & The Gold in the Soil Awards an annual rotational Regional intervention organized by Agrihouse Foundation in partnership with global affairs canada, captured the story of Christiana.
Travelling from district to district,Agrihouse Production Team seeks to capture stories of resilience, innovation, and success, showcasing the immense talent and achievement and hard work of these women farmers in the Eastern Region.
Their efforts aims to make a profound impact by highlighting the incredible contributions of women farmers and farmers with disabilities, who pave the way for a more inclusive, sustainable, and prosperous agricultural sector that recognizes the vital role of women in shaping the future of food security.
Global Affairs Canada has for the past five years shown a continued commitment to recognizing the invaluable contributions of women farmers by sponsoring Agrihouse Foundation’s production team in our quest to recognize ,honour and celebrate women farmers and farmers with disability,other partners for this years 5th WOFAGRIC and Gold in the Soil awards also includes Yara Ghana , RDF Ghana LBG and World Food Program.
Antwiwaa Christiana’s story serves as an inspiration, showcasing the possibilities that lie in perseverance and adaptability. By recognizing an opportunity in the agricultural sector and embracing it wholeheartedly, she has not only transformed her own life but has also become a catalyst for positive change in her community. Christiana’s success story is a testament to the potential that can be unlocked when one follows their passion and remains committed to their goals.
As Christiana continues her journey as a farmer, she hopes to inspire others to explore the possibilities in agriculture and realize their own potential. Through her story, she demonstrates that with determination, hard work, and a willingness to adapt, anyone can overcome challenges and achieve success in unexpected ways.
The 5th WOFAGRIC and Gold in the Soil Awards is scheduled for July 26-27 at Bedtime Hotel in Koforidua in the Eastern Region under the theme “OVERCOMING THE BARRIERS TO WOMEN AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF STAKEHOLDERS,” promise to be a momentous occasion. These events will bring together stakeholders, industry leaders, and women farmers and farmers with disability to award and celebrate achievements, share knowledge, and pave the way for a more inclusive and prosperous agricultural sector.
ABOUT WOFAGRIC AND GOLD IN THE SOIL AWARDS: Agrihouse Foundation’s Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) & The Gold in the Soil Awards is an annual event that strengthens and promotes a paradigm shift in celebrating women farmers, processors, marketers, and individuals contributing to the agricultural value chain. These awards acknowledge the remarkable efforts of women in various sectors, including transportation, packaging, technology, and input dealers. Every year, the event moves from region to region, searching for these extraordinary women who play a significant role in putting food on our tables. Regardless of their abilities, they are thriving to contribute to the growth of the agricultural sector.
The agricultural advocacy and training organization, Agrihouse Foundation is calling on government to set aside every July 1st as National Poultry Day to raise awareness on the consumption of local poultry products and new innovations aimed at revamping the local poultry industry.
The organization believes that creating the National Poultry Day could possibly spark an industrial evolution in the agricultural sub-sector which is expected to boost local poultry production to limit the millions of dollars spent on importing poultry.
The CEO of Agrihouse Foundation, Ms Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa made the call during the launch of the 2023 edition of the Chicken Festival at a ceremony in Accra.
CEO of Agrihouse Foundation Ms Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa,(3rd left) in a group photo with members of the high table after the launch
Ms Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa said after successfully running the Chicken Festival into its 3rd year, it is now her desire to join the Ministry of Agriculture and other key industry decision-makers in their ardent quest for the Ghana Chicken Festival to be nationally recognized and celebrated as National Poultry Day.
She expressed her gratitude to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, USDA, USAID, NFFAWAG and the National Poultry Farmers Association of Ghana for their support
She however appealed to corporate organizations and international development organizations to support her foundation’s programs to enable it continue to provide solutions to fill in the present existing gaps in the national poultry supply chain.
CEO of Mazia Co Enterprise, Florence Tomazia Cossou,(right) and other guests witnessing the launch
This year’s Chicken Festival, which is under theme; The Role of Poultry to Human Health and Economic drive will be held at the Forecourt of the state House. It will feature a Knowledge –Sharing Panel Conversation of the poultry industry which include the value chain and agribusiness opportunities.
The Chicken Recipe Cooking Competition, which is a key component of the day is expected to attract hundreds of patrons.
Over the past 3 years, CEOs and decision-makers of companies and organizations, have led this cooking component of the chicken festival.
The agenda is to use leaders of institutions and decision-makers as influencers in promoting the poultry industry.
President of Ghana Poultry Farmers Association Mr Victor Oppong
In his remarks, the president of the Ghana Poultry Farmers Association, Mr Victor Oppong commended Agrihouse Foundation for the immense contribution it has made to the development of the agricultural industry.
Mr Victor Obeng called on government to support the Foundation with technical and financial support to enhance their activities and operations for them to effectively promote agribusinesses, which according to him is the backbone of the Ghanaian economy .
Kenyan High Commissioner to Ghana Mr Eliphas Barine delivering his speech during the launch
He said the poultry industry has the potential of creating over a million jobs along the value chain to mitigate the unemployment challenges confronting the country.
According to him, poultry business is mostly operated in the rural areas which provides jobs, income and decent livelihood to rural dwellers.
He said vibrant poultry business across communities will reduce poverty and rural-urban migration.
