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Dormaa West DCE Pays working visit to rice farmers at Kojokumikrom

The Dormaa West District Chief Executive, Francis Kwadwo Oppong, on June 22, 2023, paid a working visit to rice farmers in the Kojokumikrom electoral area of the Dormaa West District of the Bono region.

Date Created : 6/23/2023 12:00:00 AM : Story Author : Ghanadistricts.com/ Afua Yeboah

The Dormaa West District is one of the districts in the Bono region that have benefited from the government’s 1D1F policy with a Rice processing factory through the former Member of Parliament, Hon Ali Maiga Halidu

The DCE made this visit in his quest to ensure that the purpose of which the factory was set up is achieved.

At the Kojokumikrom Pentecost Church, where 67 rice farmers were gathered, Francis Kwadwo Oppong commended them for their efforts to grow more rice to feed the factory.

The farmers put their grievances before the DCE, and he assured them that his outfit would address them accordingly.

Cutlasses were shared among the farmers. He promised them that his outfit would donate tarpaulins and weedicides in his next visit to aid them in their farming

The DCE proceeded to various farms for inspection and commendation.

He was accompanied by some assembly staff and the District Agric officer, Mr. Paul Avah