The Agricultural Department provides leadership for the development of agriculture and sustainability of the agro-environment in the Service.
The department promotes policies, strategies and appropriate agricultural technologies necessary to improve agribusiness, agro processing and crop/animal/ fish production.
It also organizes agricultural field schools, workshops and seminars to assess farmers’ participation and the level of adoption of new farming technologies and practices.
Farm extension services and veterinary support
Free professional agricultural extension services available 24 hours, 7 days a week to support farmers and promote agricultural development in Upper West Akim District.
1. Invite an Agricultural Officer
Request for services directly – officer will visit your farm
2. Visit Department Office
Come to the Agriculture Department at the Assembly for consultation
24/7 SERVICE
Available 24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
FEES: NO PAYMENT REQUIRED – All agricultural extension services are FREE to farmers
CONTACT: Agriculture Department, Upper West Akim District Assembly
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