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Veep calls for more support for the agric sector

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  • STUPID ATUGUBA . 10 years ago

    That GAY Veep Kwesi Amissah have to be in farming,rather staying in office doing nothing.That GAY VEEP should get out from his office and get involved in agriculture to produce more food for the nation.You Gay Veep.

  • KWAME 10 years ago

    VEEP, CALL FOR MORE KNOWLEDGEABLE AND NATIONALISTIC GHANAIANS TO SUPPORT GHANA'S EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES LIKE GOLD, DIAMONDS, OIL, BAUXITE, MANGANESE, URANIUM AND PLUTONIUM EXPORTS, AND MANY OTHERS.

    AGRIC SUPPORT ALONE WILL ...
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  • Concerned 10 years ago

    We have about 60% of our workforce in Agric producing less than 40% of our gdp. The VP as a banker should realise we rather need less people in agric but more capital in the form of training and equipment to increase producti ...
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  • GHFUO, BE SERIOUS NOT PRIDEFUL! 10 years ago

    U KNOW WAT U ARE SUPPOSED TO DO, BUT U LOOK AWAY BLINDLY. THEN U GO TO THESE USELESS SEMINARS AND SAY THE RIGHT THINGS, BUT U FAIL TO IMPLEMENT THEM ON THE GROUND. USELESS HYPOCRITES...

  • Paa Kodwo 10 years ago

    HOW CANTHE NATION INCREASE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTOVITY AND FOOD SECUROTY WITH THE SECTOR DOMINATED BY PEASANT FARMERS.

    IT SEEMS TO ME WE DO NOT KNOW WHERE WE ARE AND WHERE WE ARE GOING.

    WITHOUT THE EFFORTS AND HARDWORK OF ...
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  • chief amankwa 10 years ago

    food is cheap in ghana

  • AWUNI 10 years ago

    GOVERNMENT IS THE SOLE ENTITY THAT CAN SUPPORT THE AGRIC SECTOR WELL BUT WHEN GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS/APPOINTEES START LOOT EVERY AMOUNT MEANT TO RAISE THE SECTOR AND THE GOVERNMENT START TO TAX EVEN CUTLASSES AND HOES. HOW CAN ...
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  • GENEVIEVE 10 years ago

    Introducing new coarses alone can t solve unemployment amount d youth but goverment should give direct employment t stu

  • Biloni Lawrence 10 years ago

    DO WE HAVE A PROBLEM? WE SEEM TO HAVE THE BEST HEADS TO MAKE BIG POLICIES BUT IMPLEMENTATION IS ALWAYS A PROBLEM.GHANA HAS THE POTENTIAL TO GROW THROUGH AGRIC. FARMERS AT HARVEST TIME SEEK FOR BUYERS AND FIND NON. FRO INSTANC ...
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  • Danny Blue 10 years ago

    Government has set up pack houses and fruit terminals and trained farmers within the horticultural industry though MIDA however these facilities are idle due to inadequate working capital.

  • SULE. 10 years ago

    It is quite ironic that under this Mills-Mahama-Amissah Arthur administration, agriculture in which the Vice President is now saying has the ability to address some of the unemployment situation among the youth, needs support ...
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  • Paa Kodwo 10 years ago

    THE THEME OF THE 6th AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE WEK AND FORUM FOR AGGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN AFRICA WAS ON
    '''AFRICA FEEDING AFRICA THROUGH AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND INNOVATION.

    BUT, IT SOUNDED ON THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, WHEN TH ...
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  • SUMBRUNGU 10 years ago

    So far, so very good