{"id":764410,"date":"2019-12-13T14:09:37","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T14:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/12\/13\/all-state-institutions-to-eat-ghana-rice-starting-january-2020-prez-akufo-addo\/"},"modified":"2019-12-13T14:09:37","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T14:09:37","slug":"all-state-institutions-to-eat-ghana-rice-starting-january-2020-prez-akufo-addo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/12\/13\/all-state-institutions-to-eat-ghana-rice-starting-january-2020-prez-akufo-addo\/","title":{"rendered":"All State institutions to eat Ghana rice starting January 2020 \u2013 Prez Akufo-Addo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sddefault-22.jpg\"   alt=\"akufo addo\" title=\"1732139\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Nana Akufo-Addo meets the press<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says all State institutions, beginning January 2020, will patronise locally produced rice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy January 1, 2020, all State institutions will begin patronising local rice and live on Ghanaian produce,\u201d President Akufo-Addo said. <\/p>\n<p>President Akufo-Addo, in his address to the media during a Meet-the-Press encounter Friday, called on Ghanaians to consume locally produced rice to support local rice farmers. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe should all eat Ghana rice, we should all eat it in our house.<br \/>\nWe have to begin doing these things, because that is how we can actively<br \/>\nsupport our farmers,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that efforts were being made by the government to systematically support local rice farmers through the construction of warehouses and the setting up and operation of the Ghana Commodity Exchange. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Nana Akufo-Addo meets the press President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says all State institutions, beginning January 2020, will patronise locally produced rice. \u201cBy January 1, 2020, all State institutions will begin patronising local rice and live on Ghanaian produce,\u201d President Akufo-Addo said. 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