Minister of State in charge of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has provided an overview of the Farmer Service Centers promised by President John Mahama.
In a post made on X earlier today, the Minister explained that the the service center which is set to be in 50 agricultural Districts to provide agricultural services to farmers will have over 4,000 different agricultural machinery with the following breakdown.
1. 660 tractors
2. 200 tractor trailers
3. 200 mini tractors
4. 200 mini tractor trailers
5. 200 mini tractor tillers
6. 200 mini tractor cultivators
7. 200 mini tractor ploughs
8. 200 mini tractor harrows
9. 200 mini tractor cutter bars
10. 200 mini tractor mowers
11. 460 3-disc ploughs
12. 300 4- disc ploughs
13. 330 16-disc harrows
14. 100 1000kg mineral fertilizer spreaders
15. 100 4-row precision seed drills
16. 100 6-row precision seed drills
17. 100 32-row pneumatic seed drills
18. 300 800L Boom Sprayers
19. 50 combine harvesters
20. 50 Maize Headers for combine harvester
21. 25 Soy Headers for combine harvester.
President Mahama has already cut the aid for most of them with most of them expected to be completed soon.
Below are pictures of how they are expected to look like:
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