Ghana: Cocoa Abrabopa holds AGM, urges COCOBOD to strengthen its productivity programs

Cocoa Abrabopa Association, a farmer-based organization has held its 12th Annual General Meeting in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital with a call on government and COCOBOD to strengthen its productivity enhancement programs and make available timely release and distribution of subsidized inputs to farmers. The 12th Annual General Meeting brought together over four thousand cocoa farmers from the five cocoa-growing regions in Ghana. PresentationUpdating shareholders on the association’s performance for the year 2022 at the AGM, the Council Chairman of the Association, Ismail Pomasi indicated the Association’s colorful Annual General Meeting continues to remain the biggest farmers’ gathering in Ghana and provides the platform for the council to account for its stewardship for the period under review. He seized the opportunity to make a passionate appeal to COCOBOD and the government to strengthen its productivity enhancement programs and initiate a more concerted effort to combat ...