Ministry of Food and Agriculture (Ghana)

The Ministry's plans and programmes are created, coordinated, and put into effect using frameworks for policy and strategy using a sector-wide approach.

It is also critical for rural development and associated cultural values, social stabilisation, environmental sustainability, and buffering during economic shocks.

This provides a means for maximising agriculture and combining rural growth with structural transformation for the socio-economic development of Ghana.

Charity Akortia, a 57-year old woman from the Agona West Municipality in the Central Region was awarded GH¢1 million as the national best farmer for 2023.

[12][13] Theophilus Ezenrane Ackah from the Western Region was awarded with a high horsepower tractor, a boom sprayer, a set of implements, and trailer as the first runner up.