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Deputy director in charge of crops, services Mr.kingsley Kwaw Amoah0 has charge local farmers to engage themselves for cultivating maize for high yield targeting 1500 kg per acre annually.
Speaking at a one day pilot programme in the Yilo Krobo district- Obawale of the Eastern region organised by Wynca Sunshine in collaboration with ministry of food and agriculture (MOFA) with a theme, maize high yield solution system.Mr. Awuah stated that maize farmers in Ghana now have higher chances of increasing yield even in the light of unfriendly weather condition due to climate change.
He therefore said his outfit will partner with Wynca Sunshine to engage farmers regularly to ensure correct utilization of its products and also to boost agriculture productivity added to the supply of Wynca Sunshine’s seeds, selected Wynca Sunshine herbicides.
The ministry will be powered advanced technology to help the farmers despite the unpredictable weather condition and increase volatility due to climate change.
The sales and marketing manager of Wynca Sunshine James Zhang also outline the main activities of the company said ” after several years of development process, we are very encouraged by the result of the first maize high solution.”
He said the following success chalked through the pilot programme will be taken place in some parts of the country such as Nkoransah North and Nkoransah South in Brong Ahafo, Boankra in the Ashanti region, upper Manya Krobo and Yilo Krobo district in the Eastern region.
He later described Sunshine group of companies becoming the controlling shareholder in 2009 and registered in Ghana in 2005. He said that the company was established in 1965 and listed as one of the most valuable companies in China- September 2001. It was enlisted as one of the top 500 manufacturing enterprise of providing and sales Agro chemical and farming equipment, local farmers in Ghana and its part of the global top 20 enterprise in Agriculture chemistry.
He appealed to local farmers to partner with Wynca Sunshine to adopt newly developed crop solution plan for targeting 1500 per acre annually.
Source: radiooneghana.com/ Nana Addo
