{"id":251479,"date":"2024-11-15T14:51:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T14:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/15\/ndcs-opoku-agyemang-promises-to-revitalize-agriculture-sector\/"},"modified":"2024-11-15T14:51:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T14:51:36","slug":"ndcs-opoku-agyemang-promises-to-revitalize-agriculture-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/15\/ndcs-opoku-agyemang-promises-to-revitalize-agriculture-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"NDC\u2019s Opoku-Agyemang promises to revitalize agriculture sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/771\/77156162.295.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, NDC's running mate\" title=\"Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, NDC's running mate\" width=\"295\" height=\"171\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, NDC&#8217;s running mate<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">The National Democratic Congress (NDC)Vice Presidential Candidate, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has pledged that a future NDC government will make the agriculture sector more appealing to Ghanaians.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to supporters in Walewale as part of her Northeast Region campaign tour, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang outlined the party&#8217;s plans to introduce innovative policies and invest heavily in agriculture to enhance food security and create jobs.<\/p>\n<p>A key initiative she highlighted was the establishment of Farmer&#8217;s Service Centres in every district.<\/p>\n<p>These centres, she explained, would be equipped with modern farming machinery to support farmers in preparing and cultivating their land.<\/p>\n<p>According to Prof. Opoku-Agyemang, the centres will enable farmers to access the equipment necessary to boost food production across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Criticising the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration, she questioned why the government has yet to fulfil its promise to construct the Pwalugu Dam despite an initial sod-cutting ceremony and significant financial allocations.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Opoku-Agyemang also expressed concern over what she sees as the government&#8217;s mismanagement of the education sector, criticising the decision to provide students with past exam questions instead of textbooks.<\/p>\n<p>She urged Ghanaians to vote out the current administration in the upcoming December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections, stating that it has failed to meet the country&#8217;s needs and expectations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, NDC&#8217;s running mate The National Democratic Congress (NDC)Vice Presidential Candidate, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has pledged that a future NDC government will make the agriculture sector more appealing to Ghanaians. 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