The 39th edition of the National Farmers Day event aimed at rewarding farmers, who have been outstanding in their respective areas, is about starting at Yariga, a farming community in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region.

The theme for this year’s Farmer’s Day celebration, is ‘Delivering Smart Solutions for Sustainable Food Security and Resilience.’

About Seven gallant farmers are expected to be honoured for their immense contribution towards the development of the agricultural sector at the Municipal event.

They include, Municipal Best Farmer, Municipal Best crop farmer, Municipal Best livestock farmer, Municipal Best Female farmer, Municipal Best youth farmer, Municipal physically challenged farmer and Municipal Best Agric-Extension Agent.

Over hundreds of farmers and dignitaries are already seated for the ceremony at Yariga school park.

Farmers have displayed varieties of agricultural produce and products at the venue of the event awaiting commencement of activities, when the Ghana News Age
ncy (GNA) got there at 0900hours.

Source: Ghana News Agency